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590 Assembly Proceedings, October—November 1683.
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L. H. Journal
Original.
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& Majr Joseph Weekes to Joyne in Committee [with the]
members of the Vpper house to Consider of buildings for
rec[eption of Projvinciall Courts and Offices, as by the vpper
house is Desired In [the last m]essage by Coll Stevens
[Signd p O]rdr C Boteler Cler:
wch being read and signd was sent to the vppr house By
appoynted for the Committee, who goe vpon their
Charge
Coll Stevens Comes with a message, wch read is as foll
Upper house November the first 1683
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Concerning
the port in
Brittons Bay
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In Answere to a message this Day brought by
Capt Henry [Smith] to this house Toutching the
request of the Inhabitants of St Marves County, doe
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say tht this house is not at all knowing of his Lops intention
that way, & therefore are not willing to have the Act altered
in any part, but if the Lower house thinke fitt to drawe a Sup-
plient bill, for the ease or more Conveniency of Any the
Inhabitants of this province, They are willing to Joyne in the
same
Signd p Ordr Tho Grunwin Cler &c.
The house Adjournes Till to morrow Morning 7 a Clocke
Fryday November the second 1683:
The house mett and Called all prsent as yesterday
Then was read what was done yesterday
Then was read an Act for Changeing the port or place of
Trade in Brittons Bay in St Maryes County the 2d time
The sayd Bill read the 3d time by speciall order of the the
house, And then the question was putt whether the sd Bill
should Pass yea or nay.
Voted in the Negative
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Severall
Bills read
& Debated
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The[n was re]ad a bill Assertayning the true force
and valdity of the Lawes of the province, past in the
absence of the Right Honoble Lord pprietary of this
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province his heires and Successours Lords & proprerys thereof:
The second time and Committed for Amendments
Capt Smith sent to the vppr house for the booke of Lawes
He returnes and brings it with him
Then was read A Bill Entitled An Act of Gratitude to: &
pvideing a support for the Right Honble Charles &c and the
heires of his blood for Ever, The second time, And To the
Question if pass with amendments Yea or Nay
Voted In the Negative
It was then further put to the question An Act for Con-
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