Assembly Proceedings, February 1674/5. 423

sons to be duely Elected, whether this house shall Wave the
said County in their Orders for Settling this house.

Upper house 12th february 1674.

Jn Answer to the Paper from the Lower house Touching the
Return of Burgesses Names for Cecil County his Excellency
doth hereby Satisfie the Lower house that the Burgesses Names
for the said County Mentioned in their Paper are the very
Same with the Names Mentioned in the Letter Sent to him by
the Sheriff of the said County and further saith that it not Ap-
pearing as yet whether the said Burgesses were duely Elected
or no: Jt is his Excellencys desire that they would Wave the
said County in their Orders for Settling their house

The house is Adjourned till 9 of the Clock to Morrow Morn-
ing

Saturday 13th of February the house mett
Present as yesterday.

The Sheriff of Cecil County Appears and informs the house
that the Burgesses for the said County being duely Elected by
the Major part of the County have made their Appearance in the
Lower house, But the Burgesses of Baltimore County not as yet
appearing, and the Lower house thinking fitt for that reason
to Adjourn this house is likewise Adjourned till 9 of the Clock
on Monday Morning.

The house is Adjourned till 9 of the Clock on Munday
Morning

Monday 15th february the house mett.
Present :

U. H.
Journal
1659-98

The Honble Governor | Baker Brooke Esq^r Tho! Truman Esq^r
Chancellor & Secretary | Jesse Wharton Esq^r Thomas Taylor
Sam! Chew Esq^r — | Esq^r

Lower house february the 15th 1674.

This house desires the Captain General that in Case of Warr
with the Indians he would acquaint this house what Quantity
of Arms and Ammunition he hath in present readiness for
Such an Expedition.
In Answer whereto his Excellency doth Assure the Lower
house that he shall have Arms in Readiness for two hundred
Men & Ammunition for more

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