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but they are alsoe of Oppinion, that it ought to take place
from the begining of the Revolution which was In the Month
of August Anno Dom. 1689
Signed p ordr
John LLewellin Clk.
An Act touching Indians, read & passed the house the first
reading.
An Act for the more Speedy Bringing to Tryall & Sup-
pressing Criminalls & Limitting theire punishments for cer-
taine Offences when psecuted in the County Courts, read &
passed the house the first reading.
An Act agt Hoggstealers & marking of Hoggs, read &
passed the house the first reading.
An Act for Limitation of Certaine Actions for avoideing
Suites att Law read & passed the house the first reading.
The said Acts were sent to the Gournor & Councill by mr
Tasker & Mr Hamond.
Mr Mason & Majr Smallwood returne & say they deliuered
the Message sent by them.
Coll Robotham & Mr Brookes come from the Gouernor &
Councill & Acquaint this house that severall Acts sent them,
had been read & passed that board, & with all desire them
when they are returned hither they may receiue Two Read-
ings more & soe be remitted back to that board again for a
finall approbation & passing.
Majr Sewall makes his Appearance of this house, and
does informe Bookes of Entries of Shipping
An Act for Restraining the unreasonable increase of
horses]. to the vote whether the Negatiue.
The Comittee of in a full house.
An Act for takeing agt the Act of Limitation
reading.
Ordered by the house be Printed and that one
& recorded.
Coll Browne & Capt Cour Act yesterday sent that
An Act of Recognition] of [their Majestys right and title
in this] Province of Maryland read & passed reading
An Act prohibiting fforraigne [Engrossers] passed the
house reading
An Act for the preservation [of the sever] all harbours wthin
[this Province] read and passed the house the Seco
reading.
An Act for Limitation of Certaine actions for avoiding
Suits att Law, read & passed the house the second reading.
Mr Hamond & Docter Brookes sent to the Gouernor &
Councill with the last mentioned Acts.
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