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Assembly Proceedings, April 1-26, 1684. 89
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Out againe to meet the members of the vpper house to pro-
ceed to the perfecting what matters lye before them, and to
report the same to this house, wch done this house shall Com-
municate the same and their results therevpon To the vpper
house:
Signd p Ordr C Boteler Cl of the Lower house &c.
Which being read and signd was sent to the vppr house by
Mr Hutchings & Majr Long: who return and say they have
delivered the same.
Then Came Coll Steevens wth a message wch being read is
as foll (vizt)
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Original
Journal.
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A message
about A
Towne at
Tipquin.
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Upper house Aprill the 21: 1684
Moved by a member of this house in behalfe of
the Inhabitants of Sommersett County, more parti-
cularly of Nantecoke River, That a Towne be
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Appoynted at or neer Tipquin on the south side of the sd
River It being a most Convenient Scituation for a towne or
place of Trade, & most frequented by shipping of any River
in the sd County.
Voted necessary and that provision be made accordingly In
the supplementary Act to the Act for Trade
Signd p Ordr John LLewellin Cl of Assembly
Coll Burgess brings a message for the vpper house which
being Read is as ffolloweth.
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A message
about a
Towne at
portobacco.
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Upper house Aprill 21th 1684
Proposed by a member of this house, That a
Towne be appoyned at the head of Porttobacco
Creeke most Commodious for the Inhabitants of the
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fforrest in Charles County from whence Comes yearly great
quantityes of Tobacco. Voted necessary & that a towne be
by the supplementary Act to the Act for Trade Appoynted at
the head of Portobacco Creeke nere the Church there.
Signd p Ordr John LLewellin Cl of Assembly
Edward Pye Esqr Comes from the vppr house wth sevr
papers wch being read are as foll (Vizt)
Owen Newens The [peticcon] of Owen Newen of Charles
pett County: for Allowance for Officiating as a Pub-
lique Post: and Conveying Letters, by his Lopps Order;
Vpon wch was Endeorsed as followeth
Upper house Aprill 21th 1684:
The vppr house thinke tht the peticoner ought to have
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