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that all goods and Commodities whatsoever be Landed at such
Ports and Places Appointed as aforesaid—
8th The Committee referr it to the Consideration of this
house how the Planters Tobacco shall be brought to the Ports
and Places aforesaid and when brought how the Same shall be
Secured and that the price of Storage may be Settled
9^th They also referr it to the Consideration; how his Lord-
ships Rents, and publick Levy's, and all the Officers fees which
are due upon Execution, and old Debts shall be paid and Col-
lected—
10^th They humbly Conceive that this Act nor any thing
therein Contained shall not give Liberty to any Person or
Persons whatsoever to Export out of this Province any Goods
or Commodities by Law of this Province prohibited to be
Exported, nor any ways Repeale or sett aside the Law and Act
against Ingrossers
Signed p Order of the Committee Thomas Bland Cl:

Lower house 2 November 1682
This house lately received from the Upper house a Bill
Entituled an Act for Advancement of the Trade of Tobacco,
and Committed the same to the Consideration of a Committee
for that Purpose, who have brought into this house the said
Act and also some Alterations and Queries of the said Com-
mittee which they reported to this House, and now this house
doth send the said Act with the said Alterations to the Upper
house; Desiring the Upper house to Appoint Some Members
of their house to joyn with the said Committee of this house to
Consult further the Act & Alterations aforesaid, in and to the
perfecting and finishing the said Bill—
Signed p. Order Tho Grunwin Cl of the Lower house.

U. H. Journal
1659-98

Upper house 3^d November 1682—
This house have Appointed the Honourable Coll Vincent
Lowe, & Coll William Burgess Members of this house to Join
in Committee with some of the Members of the Lower house
to Consider of and perfect the Act for Advancement of Trade,
to meet for that Purpose forth with at the house of M^rs Cordea
Signed p. Order J. LL Clk of Assembly

The foregoing Message Sent to the Lower house p. Coll.
William Stevens, and this house proceed to the Drawing up
of Instructions for Coll: Lowe and Coll Burges in relation to
the Bill for Advancement of Trade (Viz^t)

Instructions for the Members Committees of this house to Con-
sider of the Bill for Advancement of Trade (Viz^t)
I^st Lett the Title be Altered

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