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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1728. 503
this is the heads that Occurs at present, and that what he Lib. M Chiefly Minded was what Majr Perrie said of Esqr Bennett, and Esqr Hollyday, and that he did Design to have told Mr Hollyday of it next Day, but having just then a Petition in the Lower House of Assembly Deffered it beleiving it might do him an Injury, and further this Deponant Saith not, only that Mr McGruder the Burgess was in Company Some of the time, and he beleives heard Mr Perrie Speak about Esqr Bennett and Esqr Hollyday The Deposition in this Sheet taken before Phillip Lee & Levin Gale
Which being Read & Consider'd it is Order'd by this Board that the said Justices or Either of them take Such p. 6 Measures against the aforementioned Samuel Perrie Drury Bigger Head and Wilson as is agreeable to Law and that they or Either of them vse their utmost Endeavours to Discover Such other persons as have been Concerned in Encourageing & Countenanceing any of the Measures pro posed in the said Paper or in the Publishing or Dispersing thereof. Order'd that Copys of the said Depositions and such other Papers as relate thereto be Transmitted to the Attorney General in order to take such Measures as the Law Directs to Punish the said Offenders. Order'd that the Clerk of this Board give Notice hereof to the said Justices with all Convenient Speed. The before mentioned Edward Harris appears at this Board psuant to a Recognizance entred into before the said Justices & order'd that the said Harris be Discharged therefrom Severall Accounts being Laid before this board for work done to the Council Room Order'd that Charles Calvert and Benja Tasker Esqr Inspect & settle the same with the Severall Persons in order to be Allowed at the next Council
At a Council held in the Council Chamber on Saturday the 2d of November 1728
Was Present His Excellency Benedict Leonard Calvert Governour Coll Wm Holland Coll Mathew T. Ward The Honoble John Hall Esqr Benja Tasker Esqr Philemon Lloyd Esqr Nichs Lowe Esqr Coll Richd Tilghman Charles Calvert Esqr Members of his Lordships honble Council
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