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CIVIL LIST 161
6. JOHN PHELPS of Somerset County (Prot), succeeded
Rogers about October, 1711; died in midsummer, 1718.
7. Capt. JOHN YOUNG of Annapolis (Prot), succeeded Phelps
in midsummer, 1718.
8. PHILIP LEE of Prince George's County (Prot., wife Prot.
convert), succeeded Young about October, 1727; recom, 25
July 1733 and 29 Sept. 1742; died in April, 1744.
9. RICHARD LEE of Charles County (Prot, eldest son of
Philip), succeeded on his father's death; recom. 28 fiug. 1769
and 29 April 1773; resigned in favor of his son in May, 1774,
when be became President of the Council. Died 26 Jan. 1787.
10. PHILIP THOMAS LEE of Annapolis (Prot., second son of
Richard), com. 20 May 1774; removed in April, 1777; died 28
Nov. 1778.
e. Naval Officer of Pocomoke.
1. Maj. ROBERT KING I of Somerset County (Prot.), appointed
by act of 4 Sept. 1689; died 7 June 1697.
2. Capt. JOHN WEST of Somerset County (Prot.), com. 11
June 1697; resigned when appointed Sheriff next year.
3. JOHN BOZMAN of Somerset County (Prot.), com. 2 Sept.
and sworn 5 Sept. 1698; displaced to provide for Contee.
4. Col. JOHN CONTEE of Charles County (Prot.), appointed
about 1705 by Gov. Seymour, whose cousin he had just married;
died 3 Aug. 1708.
5. Col. ARNOLD ELZEY of Somerset County (Prot.), succeeded
on death of Contee; died in April, 1733.
6. Col. LEVIN GALE of Somerset County (Prot.), gave bond
12 April 1733; recom. 25 July 1733; resigned in 1740, after being
appointed Judge of the Land Office.
7. SAMUEL CHAMBERLAINE/SR., of Talbot County (Prot),
com. 18 Oct. 1740 and again 14 Oct. 1742. After 1750 Chamber-
laine was merely the nominal incumbent, for he was required to
render all profits to *DAVID GRAHAM of Queen Anne's County
(Prot.). Graham had married Lord Baltimore's cousin, Charlotte
Hyde, and was " sent over to be provided for." In May, 1754,
dissatisfied with the provision made for him, Graham embarked
for England to complain in person. He died at sea.
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