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Mr his appearance here & there read againe, &
as to the first was tpld, he was presst away
would be pleased to giue time and the same was
referred till Mon the second Article for his ffusee,
a way from Mattapany, he says that the Resi-
dence, and that he was there sick, and in any hostility.
The house tells him that the Garrison being Surrendered for
the King free plunder of all Armesin the said Garrison taken,
were lawfully due, Mr Josephs produces the Articles of peace
concluded on there, which were read but nothing of Capitula-
tion for preserveing or keeping their Armes &ca being therein
contained, they therefore Could not be restored, as to the
third Article, for Coppyes made, for the Members of Each
house concerning his project for bringing in of Money, he
informes the house that he did (bona fide) cause Thirty Two
Coppyes to be written, for the which he payd the Clks
100lb tob a Coppy, he is desired to with draw a while.
Voted that the said Mr Josephs be Allowed 3000lb tob in Con-
sideration of the aforementioned Coppyes, the which was
Endorsed vpon the Petition & sent to the Comittee of Accts
Mr Lynes Petition for Leave to bring in his Accts read &
referred to the Comittee of Accts
Ordered by the house that the 100000lb tob as Likewise that
other su me of Tobacco allowed Mr Chesledyn yesterday for
ballance of Accts made vp, be paid him in the Countyes on
the Westerne Shore.
Mr Dent, & Mr Wynne, acquainte the house of a Tryall to
be held att the Councill Board, att which their Attendance
was required, therefore prayed the leave of the house for the
same, wch was granted them.
Coll Browne & Capt Courts come from the Councill board
wth Seuerall papers they acquainte the house that the Provin-
ciall Court was adjourned till the Last Tuseday in September.
Mr Wynne Enters the house.
Mr LLewellin Comes from the Councill board wth certain
papers concerning the report made by the Comittee of
Secrecy, to the Convention for the pervsall & advise of this
house therein, but he is told, that if the Councill, who are best
knowing in the same, will be think fitt and Necessary,
into some thereof
An Act Ascertaining [the Commissioners' expenses in the
Provincial and County] Courts read and passed
An Act for ascertaining what laws are repealed within this
Province] read & passed the second
An Act for settle [ment of an annual revenue upon his
Majestys Governor within this Province] passed the second
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