CIVIL LIST 147

17. CHARLES HYNSON, SR. (son of Col. Thomas Hynson,
brother-in-law of Benjamin Randall above), appointed by Secre-
tary Lawrence prior to 1 Oct. 1692.

18. SIMON WILMER, succeeded Hynson shortly before 25 June
1695; died in August, 1699.

19. JOHN DOWDALL, entered office prior to 29 Sept 1699;
transferred to clerkship of Cecil County in September, 1702.

20. GEORGE LUMLEY, appointed in September, 1702.

21. Capt. JAMES SMITH (nephew of Charles Hynson and of
Benjamin Randall above), succeeded Lumley prior to 23 Dec.
1707; died in March, 1760,

22. DENNIS DULANY (brother of Councillor Daniel Dulany,
Jr. ), gave bond 18 March 1760; was succeeded by Ezekiel Forman
in May or June, 1777; died 26 Nov. 1779. He was " formerly a
Master of a Ship in Mr. Hanbury's Employ. "

e. Clerk of Anne Arundel County, 1650.

The records of this county were burned in 1704, but many deeds
were at once reentered from the originals. Goldsborough names
as the first two clerks ANDREW SKINNER (1650-58) and FRANCIS
STOCKETT (1658-61) but on what authority I can not discover.

3. ANDREW SKINNER, com. 14 June 1661.

4. NATHANIEL HEATHCOATE, succeeded Skinner prior to 14
March 1664/5; resigned in April, 1674, ' and returned to England.

5. RICHARD BOUGHTON of Charles County, com. 29 April
1674.

6. Capt. HENRY HANSLAP, succeeded Boughton prior to 13
Sept. 1682; resigned to be Sheriff, 30 May 1685.

7. HENRY BONNER, succeeded Hanslap in June, 1685.

8. FRANCIS DOWNS, presented commission 19 Feb. 1685/6;
put out by Protestant Associators, 4 Sept. 1689.

9. HENRY BONNER, appointed by act of the Convention, 4
Sept, 1689; displaced by Secretary Lawrence about October,
1692.

10. THOMAS BRISCOE of Calvert County (dependent of Score-