By the Lords Justices.
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[Peter] Henley Esq. the Chief Justice of North Carolina.
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These are in His Majesty's Name to Authorize and require you forthwith to cause Letters Patents to pass under the Seal of His Majesty's Province of North Carolina for constituting & appointing Peter Henley Esqr., His Majesty's Chief Justice of & in His Majesty's said Province in the room of Enoch Hall Esqr. deceased, To have, hold, exercise & enjoy the said Office unto him the said Peter Henly during His Majesty's Pleasure & his Residence within His Maty's said Province, to gether with all & singular the Rights, Profits, Privileges & Emoluments to the said Place belonging in as full & ample manner as the said Enoch Hall or any other Person hath held or of right ought to have held & enjoyed the same, with full Power & Authority to hold the Supreme Courts of Judicature, at such Places and Times as the same may & ought to be held within His Majesty's said Province, And for so doing this shall be your Warrant; And so we bid you farwell, Given at Whitehall the 20th Day of May 1755 in the Twenty Eighth Year of His Majestys Reign. |
By Command of the Lords Justices
