340 Assembly Proceedings, October—November 1682.

U.H. Journal
1659-98

Lower house 30th of October 1682.
The Message of the Upper house concerning a Guard for the
security of his Lordships Person and Magazine being taken
into Debate by this house It was Ordered that a Member of
this house Ioin with a Member or Members of the Upper
house to Conferr about the Providing a Convenient Guard for
the Defence of his Lordships Person and the Security of the
Magazine, and to report the Sense of that Conferrence to this
house, and whether or no the Upper house will Concurr
therein is the Sense of this Message—
Signed p. Order Thomas Grunwin Cl of the Lower house

If the Upper house Concurr herein this house do appoint
M^r Attorney General to be the Person on their Part.

Answer to the foregoing Message Sent p Coll: Burgess to
the Lower house in the Words following—

Coll: William Burgess a Member of this house Appointed
by this house to Join in Consultation with the Attorney General
to Consider of a Convenient Guard for his Lordships Person
and the Security of the Magazine to meet forthwith at M^rs
Cordeas house for that purpose—
Signed p. Order J LLewellin Cl of Assembly.

Coll: Burges having Delivered the foregoing Message
returns into this house
Coll: Henry Coursey hath leave of this house to go to the
Committee of Accounts they having desired to speak with
him—

Upper house 30 October 1682.
A Motion made by a Member of this house to Consider of
some Gratuity to be made to Coll: Henry Coursey and Coll:
Philemon LLoyd late Agents for this Province to the North-
ern Indians at Fort Albany, which being taken into Considera-
tion by this house, the effectuall Care by them taken for the
future peace and Quiet of this Province, and the good Hus-
bands they have proved for this Province in procureing the
Same—
Voted in this house Nemine Contradicente that 12^lb To-
bacco p. Poll be Levyed upon the Inhabitants of this Prov-
ince, and presented to the said Coll Coursey, and Coll LLoyd
which this house Conceive to be reasonable Gratuity for the
Care and Trouble they have been at, and desire hereunto the
Concurrence of the Lower house—
Signed p. Order John Lewellin Cl of Assembly—

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Coll: Coursey returns into this house from the Committee