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MARYLAND MANUAL. 381 John Beale Bordley (declined to serve), Richard Lloyd, Edward Lloyd, James Hollyday, Charles Carroll, Barrister; Charles Carroll of Carroll- ton, Thomas Stone, Samuel Chase, Robert Alexander and Robert Golds- borough. January 17, 1776 (first met January 18). Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, President; Charles Carroll, Barrister; John Hall, Benjamin I-tomscy, James Tilghman, Thomas Smyth, Thomas Bedingfield Hands. May 25, 1776 (first met May 27). Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, President; Charles Carroll, Barrister; John Hall, Benjamin Rumsey, George Plater, James Tilghman, Thomas Smyth, Thomas Bedingfleid Hands, William Hayward. July 5, 1776 (first met July 6). Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, President; John Hall, George Plater, Charles Carroll, Barrister; Ben- jamin Rumsey, Thomas Smyth James Tilghman, Joseph Nicholson, Jr., Thomas Bedingfleid Hand (declined, and Nicholas Thomas appointed in his place September 17, 1776). November 10, 1776 (first met November 12). Served until March 20, 1777. March 21, Senate adopted a resolution, followed by the house on the 22nd, dissolving the Council of Safety because the new government was organized. The Legislature had been in session since February 5. Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, John HaIl, George Plater, Brice Thomas, Beale Worthington, Joseph Nicholson, Charles Graham (declined) James Tilghman (declined), William Rumsey (declined), Thomas Contee (chosen to fill Graham’s place), Samuel Wilson (chosen to fill Tilghman’s place), William Hemsley (chosen to fill Rumsey’s place, declined), James Lloyd Chamberlaine (appointed by Council January 3, 1777, to fill Hemsley’s place, declined), Turbutt Wright (appointed by Council February 3 1777, to fill Chamberlaine’s place). MEMBERS OF THE PROVINCIAL CONVENTION, AUGUST 14— NOVEMBER 11, 1776, WHICH FRAMED THE FIRST STATE CONSTITUTION. MATTHEW TILGHMAN, President. GAaaIEL DTJvALL, Secretary. St. Mary’s County—Richard Barnes, Ignatius Fenwick, George Plater, Jeremiah Jordan. Kent County—Thomas Ringgold, William Ringgold, Joseph Earle, Thomas Smyth. Anne Arundel County—John flail, Brice T. B. Worthington,1 Resin Hammond, Samuel Chase,’ Charles Carroll, barrister.’ Calvert County—Benjamin Mackali, Charles Graham, William Fits- hugh, John Mackall. Charles County—Robert T. Hooe, John Dent, Thomas Scmmes, John Parnham. ‘Resigned Aug. 27, 1776. Worthington and Chase were re-elected Sept. 10. 1776. Hall elected in place of Carroll. barrister. |
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