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144 them the said James Moore and Robert Wilmott respectively and the said James Moore and Robert Wilmott also made Oath that they did severally see the said William Lyon sign the Receipt above endorsed in the name of and as attorney for the said David Jameson and tat the names of James Moore & Robert Wilmott subscribed as witnesses thereto are of this proper Hand 7 sides Writing respectively N Ruxton Gay W.m Rodgers Recorded 23.d Sep.r 1760 x.d Maryland fs.t Frederick Absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltimore To Hor.o John Ridout of the City of Annapolis Esquire Greeting We reposing Sharpe especial Trust and Confidence in the Integrity Care and Circumspection of The you the said John Ridout do by Virtue of the Power given in the Letters Great seal Patent from King Charles the first to Cecilius Baron of Baltimore his Heirs and Assigns of the Province of Maryland and by these Presents Constitute and appoint you the said John Ridout Deputy Secretary of the Province of Maryland with full power and Authority you the Said John Ridout to execute the said Office of Deputy Secretary and to do and perform all other acts usually done by the former Deputy Secretarys of the Province aforesaid And We do hereby further impower you the said John Ridout to receive all Perquisites Fees and Advantages whatsoever to the said Office of Deputy Secretary belonging or in any wise appertaining in as full and ample Manner as any Person or Persons heretofore have held or enjoyed or ought to have hold and enjoy the same To have hold exercise and enjoy the said Office and to take and receive all Such Fees Perquisites and Advantages as aforesaid unto you the said John Ridout during our Will and pleasure Witness our trusty and well beloved Horatio Sharpe Esquire Lieutenant General and Chief Governor of our Said Province this Eighteenth Day of October in the Eleventh year of our Dominion Annoq Domini 1760 J Ross Cl Cout |
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