Assembly Proceedings, April — May 1666. 123

That Act read Againe. Passe Engrosm^t
Ordered th^t Mr Will^m Coursey p^rsent those two Bills now
passed to Engrosm^t & allso the Pet" of John Gittings, to the
Vpper howse.
Was read the Petⁿ of Daniel Jennifer in behalfe of Jerome
White Esqr Surueyo^r Grall of this Prouince. Whose Attorney
the sayd Daniel Jennifer is. The sence of the Vpper howse
to the sayd Petⁿ is thus (Viz^t)

The Vpper howse desyres, th^t the Lower howse bee pleased
to take this Petⁿ into their Consideraon. The Act to w^ch the
said Petⁿ relates, hauing come originally from that howse.
John Gittings Clr.

Vppon Reassumption of that Act for the Regulating all
future Suruey's. The Lower howse all willing That a Clause
bee added to that Act, Prouiding th^t all persons (for whom the
Surueyo^r shall Lay out any Land) shall bee att the Charge
themselues for marking the s^d Land rownd, & for other neces-
sary attendance on the Surueyor; And are not willing in any
other Clause to alter the s^d Act.
Will^m Bretton Clk.

L. H.

Journal 1666

Maior Thomas Brooke present to the Vpper howse
in Relaon to the Act for Regulating all fu-
[One line missing]
into this howse, & humbly acknow- howse for-
gyuenes. & then departed.
Petⁿ of Daniel Jennifer praying for , to bee con-
firmed to him & his w^ch Petⁿ is thus. (Viz^t)
thinke fitt that there bee Layd out of the
Countries Land to bee aves. John Gittings Clr.

howse will consent th^t the Pet^r bee a wherein
such part of the Countrys Land, wh shall appoynt, to
bee Leased to him for yeares & noe longer. Prouided
the s^d ffowre Acres bee Layd out soe neare the Ordinary
howse, or Secretarys office, as to preiudice eyther the Office,
or the Ordinary orchard & gardens thereto belonging.
Will^m Caluert Esqr the Messenger to present the same to
the Vpper howse. Who returnes & brought downe w^th him
the Generall Ordinary account, a little before sent from this
howse, requesting that howse to examine the rates there
Charged. To w^ch
The Opinion of the Vpper howse herein is That they thinke
Cent p^rCent profitt Enough for the s^d Will^m Smyth. & doe
desyre the Lower howse to Examine the rates.
John Gittings Clr.

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