22 Assembly Proceedings, April 1-26, 1684.

U. H. J.
Original.

hath in charge to acquaint them that this house was ready to
attend them in the grand Committee M^r John Darnall have-
ing delivered his Message returnes.
Adjourne for an hbure.

Upper house mett againe present as before and adjourned
till to morrow morning seven a Clock

Aprill 18^th 1684:
Upper house mett P^rsent

The Hon^ble

Coll Henry Coursey
Coll Tho: Tailler
Coll Vincent Lowe
Coll Henry Darnall

Coll William Stevens
Majo^r Nich^o Sewall
John Darnall Esq^r
Coll William Burges

Adjourne to the grand Committee

Upper house mett againe
Present as before

Upper house Aprill 18^th 1684:
Mooved by a member of this house that the land given by
William Berry to the Inhabitants of Battle Towne in Calvert
County in Consideracon that the same should be constituted a
Towne, will by the Act of Trade passed the last meeting of
this Sessions reverte to the Donor the Consideracon being
taken away unless remedied by a Supplementary Act.
Voted that the said place is a Convenient scituacon for a
Towne or Port of Trade, and desire that the Lower house will
make provision accordingly in the said Supplementary Act it
being the humble request of all the Inhabitants there and
diverse others in that County the Court house being thereon
built at the greate charge of the County:

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Voted alsoe that a towne be appointed either at the land
called Mount Calvert or Muffs shell banke both Convenient
scituations for Trade as the Commission^rs in the said Act of
Trade nominated shall direct, to be also considered in the
Supplementary Act:
The Lower house is also desired to puse and consider of
the severall Peticons herew^th sent them:
Signed p Order Jn^o" LLewellin Clke of Assembly

Sent to the Lower house p M^r Sec^ry Darnall together w^th a
Peticon from the Inhabitants of Pocomoke for a towne at Chip
landing, and to vacate the former appointed at Barrows ridge,
another peticon of the Inhabitants of Monokin River to vacate
the Towne appointed at the land late of W^m Glanfeild, and