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MSA SC 5339-110-6
Collection	Research and Educational Projects at the Maryland State Archives
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Dates	1773/07/02
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Storage	Contact the Department of Special Collections for location.
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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1771 to June-July, 1773, page 388, "Resolved, Nemine contradicente, That this House, as the grand Inquest of the Province, has an unquestionable Authority, founded on Precedent and long uninterrupted Usage, to hear and inquire into all Complaints and Grievances, and, as incidental to that Authority, has constitutionally a Power to commit any Person, for any crime whatsoever, to the Publick Jail, there to remain till he be discharged by due Course of Law."

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