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630 Monies Tobacco or other Effects as shall be received on any of the Accounts aforesaid arising from Our Land Office, or from our Manor and other Rents and Fines and all other our Property to be Collected by him the Nett Sum of Five Hundred Pounds Lawfull Money of Great Britain per Annum or a proportionable part of the same sum according to the Time of his Holding and Exercising the said Office of Chief Agent Excheator and Receiver General aforesaid as a full Recompence for and in Satisfaction and Discharge of all Commission Salary and other Fee and reward whatsoever for such his Care and Pains in the Premisses and all Services relating thereto Provided always and it is the true Intent & meaning of these Presents that Notwithstanding any thing herein before Contained the said John Morton Jordan Esq.r shall from Time to Time and at all Times obey Execute and Perform such Rules and Orders for his Conduct in the Premisses as he shall receive from us Our Lieutenant Governor or Board of Officers appointed by our Instructions Bearing Date the 22.d day of March 1766. And We do hereby Revoke Annul and make void all former and other Commissions, Powers and Authorities touching the Premisses by Us, Our Guardians, or Predecessors this Our Commission and the Powers herein Granted are to Continue during Our Pleasure Witness Our Trusty and well beloved Robert Eden Esq.r Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief in and over our said Province this 30.th Day of November in the Nineteenth Year of our Dominion Anno Domini 1769 Robert L S Eden Recorded 1.st Decem.r 1769 Signed by order U Scott Cl. Con X.d Maryland fs.t 3¼ sides Know all Men by these Presents that We John Morton Jordan Daniel Dulany and Charles Carroll Barister at Law all of the City of Annapolis in the Province aforesaid Esquires are held and firmly bound unto the Right Honourable Frederick Absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Provinces of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltimore &.c in Ten Thousand Pounds Sterling to be paid to the said Lord Proprietary his Executors Administrators and Assignes to the which Payment well and truly to be made We bind Ourselves and each of us Our and every of Our Heirs Executors and Administrators jointly and severally in the whole and for the whole firmly by these Presents Sealed with our Seals and Dated this Second day of December in the Year of our Lord seventeen Hundred and sixty nine Whereas the above bound John Morton Jordan Esq.r by Commission bearing Date the Thirtieth day of November Seventeen Hundred and sixty nine is constituted and Appointed Chief Agent Escheator and Receiver General for the Right Honourable (Frederick) |
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