8 Assembly Proceedings, October 13-29, 1773.

U. H. J.
Liber No. 36
Oct. 19

These Petitions were severally Endorsed, and sent to the Lower
House by George Steuart Esq.^r

Read and rejected the Petitions of the Reverend John Eversfield,
and William Woodward.

Adjourned until Three of the Clock in the Afternoon.

Eodem Die Post Meridiem.
The House met again according to Adjournment.

p. 687

Present as in the Morning.
Adjourned until to Morrow Morning Ten of the Clock.

Oct. 20

Wednesday Morning 20.^th October 1773.
The House met again according to Adjournment.
Present as Yesterday.

The Order of the Day, for taking into Consideration the Petition
of George Fraser Hawkins, being Read, the Consideration thereof
is referred to Wednesday the 17.^th Instant; it appearing to this House
that Allen Bowie, being indisposed, is not able to attend, in order

to make his Objections to the oaid Petition.

Ordered that the Clerk of this House give the said Alien Bowie
Notice thereof.

Read and rejected the Petition of Billey Nanticoke, and others
of the Tribe of Nanticoke Indians.
Adjourned until Three of the Clock in the Afternoon.

Eodem Die Post Meridiem.
The House met again according to Adjournment.
Present as in the Morning.

Mess^rs Chaille and Holland bring up a Bill, entitled "An Act to
empower the Justices of Worcester County, to levy on the Taxable
Inhabitants of All Hallows Parish, in said County, the Quantity
of Forty five Thousand Pounds of Tobacco, for the uses therein
mentioned;" Read the first and second Time in the Lower House
and will Pass, which was Read the first Time in this House, and
ordered to lie on the Table.

Read the second Time, in this House, the Bill, entitled "An Act
to explain an Act, relating to Leases, made by the Rector Vestrymen
and Church Warden's of Saint Annes Parish." and will Pass. So
Endorsed and sent to the Lower House by George Plater Esquire.

Adjourned until to Morrow Morning Ten of the Clock.