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136. I William Rawlings being one of the People called Quakers do on my Solemn Affirmation declare that I will not for Lucre or Malice delay any Person or Persons applying to me for any Bussiness belonging to the Office I officiate in and that I will not directly or Indirectly Ask Demand take or receive from or Charge to any Such Person or Persons to my own Use (Except my Salary from my Principal) any fee or Reward whatsoever for any service I shall do as Clerk of the said Office And also that in making out the Office Fees I will not Wittingly or Willingly Charge other or higher Fees than Limitted by the Act Entituled an Act for amending the staple of Tobacco for preventing Frauds in his Majestys Customs and for Limitation of Officers Fees Affirmed to before Me one of his Lordships Justices of the Peace for Ann Arundel County this 12th October 1763 Reverdy Ghiselin Rec.d 12 Octob 1763 I Edward Ford do swear that I will not for Lucre or Malice delay any Person ^or Persons^ Applying to me for any Bussiness belonging to the Office I Officiate in and that I will not directly or Indirectly Ask Demand take or Receive from or Charge to any such Person or Persons to my own Use except my salary from my Principal any Fees or Reward whatsoever for any service I shall do as Clerk of the said Office and also that in making out the Office Fees I will not Wittingly or Willingly charge other or higher Fees than Limitted by the Act entituled an Act for amending the staple of Tobacco for Preventing Frauds in his Majestys Customs and for Limitation of Officers Fees Sworn before Me one of his Lordships Justices of the Peace for Ann Ar.dl County this 12th day of Octob.r 1763 Rec.d the 12 Octob 1763 Reverdy Ghiselin 1 1/2 s.d |
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