Archives of Maryland, Volume 32William Hand Browne, Clayton Colman Hall, Bernard Christian Steiner Maryland Historical Society., 1912 - Archives |
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Account Advice aforesaid Agent Allen Anno Domini Annoq appointed Baltimore County Benedict Calvert Benjamin Tasker Bills Board of Revenue Bordley Esq Cecil County Certificate Charles County City of Annapolis Clerk Colonies Commission Council held Court Daniel Dulany Esq Debt Book Deponent Dominion Anno Domini Doncastle Dorchester County Duty Esq The Honble Excellency Horatio Sharpe Excellency Robert Excellency the Governor Excellency's Execution Fort Cumberland Frederick County Frederick Lord Baltimore George Steuart Goal granted hath hereby honble Benjamin Tasker Horatio Sharpe Esq House of Assembly humble Servant Indians Instructions issued accordingly James John Beale Bordley John Redick John Ridout Esq Justices Land Office late Laws Lord Proprietary Lower House Majesty Majesty's Manor Marys County Monday Number Opinion Ordered Persons Petition Petitioner Plantations Present His Excellency prorogued Province of Maryland Publick Quit Rents received Robert Eden Esq Sheriff Ship therein thereof Thomas tion Upton Scott Walter Dulany Esq Warrant William
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Page 51 - We have thought fit, by and with the Advice of Our Privy Council, to issue this Our Royal Proclamation...
Page 88 - Indians, within those parts of our colonies where, we have thought proper to allow settlement; but that, if at any time any of the said Indians should be inclined to dispose of the said lands, the same shall be purchased only for us, in our name, at some public meeting or assembly of the said Indians, to be held for that purpose by the governor or commander in chief of our colony respectively within which they shall lie...
Page 84 - Nipissim; from whence the said line, crossing the river St. Lawrence, and the lake Champlain, in 45 degrees of North latitude, passes along the High Lands, which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the said river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea; and also along the North coast of the Baye des Chaleurs, and the coast of the gulf of St.
Page 85 - Assemblies can be called as aforesaid, all persons Inhabiting in, or Resorting to Our said Colonies, may confide in Our Royal Protection for the Enjoyment of the Benefit of the Laws of Our Realm of England...
Page 87 - America do presume for the present, and until our further pleasure be known, to grant warrants of survey or pass patents for any lands beyond the heads or sources of any of the rivers which fall into the Atlantic Ocean from the west or northwest...
Page 84 - First, the government of Quebec, bounded on the Labrador coast by the river St. John, and from thence by a line drawn from the head of that river, through the lake St.
Page 87 - Indians with whom we are connected, and who live under our protection, should not be molested or disturbed in the possession of such parts of our dominions and territories as, not having been ceded to or purchased by us, are reserved to them, or any of them, as their hunting grounds.
Page 85 - ... to, and carried on upon, the coast of Labrador and the adjacent islands, we have thought fit, with the advice of our said privy council, to put all that coast, from the river St.
Page 87 - Indians, all the lands and territories not included within the limits of our said three new governments or within the limits of the territory granted to the Hudson's Bay Company, as also all the lands and territories lying to the westward of the sources of the rivers which fall into the sea from the west and northwest...
Page 241 - ... that must unavoidably attend even a partial representation there, this house think that a taxation of their constituents, even without their consent, grievous as it is, would be preferable to any representation that could be admitted for them there.