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Minutes of H. M. Council, 1720-1742. |
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M.r James Bline & M.r Robert Cuthbert being both Called, & Mr Bline Acquainting the Board of [108] Of the Same; The Reverend M.r Robert Outhbert Acquainted the Board that his Correspond.t in London being Dead, he Could Not Draw a Bill Stirling untill he heard from thence, And that he was Very willing to pay Said Note as soon as it Was in his power, And that Untill then, he was Willing to Allow M.r Bline Lawfull Intrest for the Same
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M.r James Bline Acquainting the Board y.t £ 13 of Said Bill Was on Acco.t of M.r Daniel Quinton, he Said y.t he Would Apply to him for payment of the Same; And Accept (tho' it was a hardship having no money to put out at Intrest) of the Doctors proposalls for the other part that Related to himself on Acco.t of M.r Anthony Oliver
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At a Council held at the Honourable L.t Governour John Doucett's house in his Majestys Garrison of Annapolis Royall on Thursday the 5th of November 1724
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Present The Honourable Lievt Governor President Major Paul Mascarene
John Adams Esq | William Skene Esq
William Shirreff Esq |
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The Honourable Lieu.t Governour Acquainted the Board That the Priest who Came, When ye Messengers Arrived here from Cape Breton, Not coming in Such a Manner, as his Residing here might Appear to Depend Upon the permission of this His Majestys Government He had therefore Ordered him on Board Again; And that Whereas the Inhabitants have thereupon presented him with a Humble Peti tion, Wherein they Acknowledge That No Priest can be here, but by the Permission and Authority of this His Majestys Government, And that the Priest had Acknowledged the Same, And that [109] That his Coming in Such a Manner proceeded purely from their Mistake in thinking that Leave had been Granted, to Send for a Priest by the aforesaid Messengers He had therefore Judged proper to lay Said Petition before the Board for Advice
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Brely the Ro- mish preist allowed to reside in the province |
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