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        North Sassafrax Consists of Bohcemia & Elk hundreds. Lib. H. D.

        Vestrymen for the sd Parish, as by Return, Vizt

      Coll:     Caspas Herman Mr Henry Rigg

      Majr John Thompson  Mr Mathias Van derhaden  Taxables

      Mr Wm Ward       Mr Henry Jones         321.

        Kent County is divided into two Parishes Vizt Kent Island

      & St Pauls Parish

      Kent Island Parish is bounded Natureally within it Self.

           Vestrymen for the Parish chosen &ca Vizt

      Mr John Coppage     Mr Alexander Walkers)

   Coll: Wm Laurence Mr Edward James    Taxables 146.

      Mr Philip Conner    Mr Valintine Southern

      St Pauls Parish Consists of the Rest of the County.

         Vestrymen for the sd Parrish chosen &ca Vizt

      Mr Wm ffrisby    Mr Charles Tilden

             • .                  . Taxables 321.

      Mr Micha Miller  Mr Thomas Smith

      Mr Hans Hanson   Mr Simn Wilmore        534

        Talbot County is divided into three Parishes Vizt St Pauls

      St Peters and St Michaells Parish.

        St Pauls Parish begins at the head of Chester River &

      Extends to the Court House, and from the Court House along

      the North side of Brewers branch to the Head of the sd branch

      and from thence to Judwins branch being the North part of

      Tuccohoe.

          Vestrymen for the sd parish chosen &ca Vizt

      Majr Wm ffinneyMr Nathll Wright

      Mr Wm CourseyMr Robt Macklin   Taxables—606.

      Mr John Whittington          MR John Chairs

        St Peters Parish begins at John Judwins branch and Extends p. 50

      to Oxford Town.

          Vestrymen for the sd Parish chosen &ca Vizt

      Mr Thomas Robins Mr Nicho Lowe

      Mr Thomas Bowdle Mr Samll Abbet Senr Taxables 453.

      Mr George Robins Mr Thomas Martin