Assembly Proceedings, October—November 1683. 567
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Putt to The question if this house shall Concurr wth the
vpper In the matter of their last message Yea or Nay:
Voted In the Affirmative
The house Adjournes [till to-morrow] morning 7 A Clock
Tuesday [23d October] 1683
The house mett and
Then was read
Then was read A bill Entitled An
amendments agreed on by both houses
Mr Clemment hill and Mr James ffrizby from the
Report that there is before the sd Comtee severall petic
Sherriffs within this province, praying Allowance from the
publique for Leavyes by them lost, by the runng away of some
and Dying Insolvent of Others of the Taxable persones of
their respective Countyes,
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L. H. Journal
Original.
p. 40
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Vote about Sherr:
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vpon Consideraccon whereof it Is Voted by
this house Tht all questions about such matters
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ariseing, shall be decided by the Justice of each respective
County Court, and the sherriffs Allowed for such Losses
out their County Leavyes, by the Discretion of the sayd
Justice The members aforesd alsoe report, that there is
before them in the sd Comtee, The peticcons of Peter ffer-
nandez and William Shute, for mainteinance, being both
Souldiers wounded at the Susquehanough fort and much
Disabled by their wounds:
Wounded Souldiers allowed
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Voted That Peter ffernandez be Al-
lowed 3000 pounds of Tobacco.
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And That William Shute be Allowed 2000 pounds of
Tobacco.
Then was read a bill Intitled An Act for Regulateing The
Tares and Abuses In Tobacco hogsheads the first time
The House Adjourne till To morrow morning 7 a Clocke
Wedensday October the 24th 1683
The house mett and Called, all prsent as yesterday
Then was read what was Done Yesterday:
Then was read A bill Entitled An Act for Regulateing the
Tares & Abuses in Tobacco hogsheads: The second time and
After Debate Therevpon Committed for Ammendmts
A Complement
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Voted By this house that a message be forth-
with drawne Expressing This houses Gratitude
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To his Lordsp: the Lord proprietary: for Conveening this
Assembly and Appoynting this provinciall Court to bee held
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