Assembly Proceedings, February 1674/5. 449

oathes for
conscience sake, he
Came the Survey Regulacon of Attorny
also that the up be Drawne for a Dispensation with
oa in nothing else upon w^ch the house vote up be
amended by the Comittee.
Came Cap^t B Entituled An Act limiting that
shalbe leavyed upon
Sent to the upp ffranklyn.
Came the Surveyo^r Gen^ra with the Act providing what
shalbe good Evidence and brings word the upp house,
are willing to the addicon.

Upp house of Assembly 6

This house is of opinion that a bond &^c pved before the
Majo^r of any Towne Corporate, and Certefyed und^r the
Comon Scale of the Corporacon, with oath made that no
paym^t hath beene made &^c ought to be admitted in this Pro-
vince, aswell as a bond &^c proved before a Notary publique
and that such words ought to be added to the act providing
what shalbe good Evidence to prove forreigne debts.
Signed by ord^r of the house
Ri: Boughton Clerke.

M^r Carvile sent with the to the upp house to Know
where they would have those certed. retornes.
Came M^r Chew from ouse w^th (vizt)
The upp house desi house would w up a Law
to Empower the Gou^rno^r and Co avy the Charge of an
Jndian warre for one whole yeare the 14^th ffebruary
instant.
Ordered that Comittee draw up a Law for that pur-
pose.
M^r Chew also broug peticion from Thomas Hawkins
of Kent desiring Releife for a losse susteined by the Jndians
to the vallue of 10^l Sterl and 16000^l Tob. Endorsed

Upp house

L. H.

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18^th of ffeb: 1674.
Resolved that this house doe Joine in any house,
shall thinke fit to be Extended to the
Signed by ord^r
Ri: Boughton: Clerke.

P e pet^r should, be allowed any thing or not?
ilst to morrow morning 9 a clock.

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