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Prince George's County, Pent Rolls, 60-61,
66; Debt Books, 72.
Probate Officers, list of, 115-118.
Proclamation warrants, explained, 27.
Proclamations of Lord Baltimore recorded
in Patents and Warrants, 21.
Proofs of rights, recorded in Patents and
Warrants, 21; recording of, 23.
Proprietary Leases, explained, 28-29.
Proprietary Leases, description of, 31-33;
custody of, 42-43; list and analysis
of, 59.
Proprietary Records, found in Patents,
44-46.
Proprietary Records, list and analysis of,
92-95.
Proprietor, revenue from land, 13-14; con-
flict with colonists over Quit rents, 14;
establishes Land Office, 18; relations
with Royal Government, 19; sale of
manors, 32; plats of bis manors, 33;
struggle for rights in land affairs under
royal government, 35-36; authority over
religious and probate matters, 82-83.
Protestant Revolution, effect on Land
Office, 19; absence of central probate
office during, 97 f. 53, 105 f. 58.
Provincial Court, records of, 20, 92-95;
annual list of alienations, 37.
Purchase Money, defined, 13; annual
yield, 14.
Queen Anne's County, Rent Rolls, 62, 66;
Debt Books, 72-73.
Quit rent farmers, duties of, 36, 37.
Quit rents, defined, 13-14; importance as
source of revenue, rates, 14; under con-
trol of Board of Revenue, 36-38.
Receiver General, prepares rent rolls, 35;
custodian of Rent Rolls and Debt Books,
42.
Register of Land Office, powers and
duties, 18, 19-20; custodian of Land
records, 30.
See also Judge of Land Office.
Register of Land Office of the Western
Shore, custodian of Proprietary Leases,
42.
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Register of Prerogative Court, increase of
duties, 86.
See Clerk and Register of Preroga-
tive Court.
Register of Prerogative Office, annual list
of inherited lands, 37.
Register of Wills for Anne Arundel Coun-
ty, custody of Prerogative Court rec-
ords, 89-90; repair of Prerogative Court
records, 91; custody of Prerogative
Court papers, 113; prepares general in-
dex to Prerogative Court Wills, 114.
Register of Wills for Prince George's
County, custody of Prerogative Court
records, 89.
Registers of Prerogative Court, 116; list
of, 118.
Registers of Wills, successors to Deputy
Commissaries, 89.
Rent roll, preparation of, 17, 35.
Rent Rolls, description of, 33-41; custody
of. 42-43; list and analysis of, 60-67;
Index to, 76 f. 88.
Rent roll keepers, duties of, 33-34, 36, 37-
38, 41.
Ridgely, Robert, Clerk of Secretary's
Office, 117.
Ridout, John, Commissary General, 117.
Reckford, Michael, Clerk and Register of
Prerogative Court, 118.
Rogers, William, orders recording of Issa-
bella Drayden's will, 102; Clerk and
Register of Prerogative Court, 118.
Royal Government, relations with Pro-
prietor, 19.
St. Mary's County, Rent Rolls, 60, 61, 66-
67; Debt Books, 73.
Secretaries, list of, 115-116.
Secretary, duties in land administration,
16-17; land powers assigned to Register,
member of land council, 18; prepares,
rent rolls, 35 ; custodian of land records,
30, 42; probate duties, 83-85; recording
of proceedings in probate matters, 95.
Serle, Robert, entered colony (1637), 23.
Sewall, Henry, Secretary, 116.
Sharpe. Horatio. Governor, condemns.
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