Assembly Proceedings, Sept. 20-Oct. 18, 1694. 67

Govern^r Copleys death Untill the Arrivall of his Ex^ncy ffra:
Nicholson Esq^r Ordered that the said Bill be sent to the
house the which was accordingly done by the Hono^ble Coll
Jowles Coll Robotham Cap^t Courts M^r ffrisby & Esq^r Ran-
dolph.
They Returne and Say they delivered the same.

Post Meridiem

Petition of M^r Richard Smith of Calvart County Relateing
to Armes taken from Mattapany &^ca
Ordered that the same be referred to the house of Bur-
gesses for their Consideracon
These following Bills Returned again to the house Viz^t

Act for Ports.
Act about Navall Officers ffees.
Act for the Reliefe of the Creditors of Marke Cordea Dec^d

Adjourne till to Morrow Morning

Thursday October the 11^th 1694.

The Councill Sate and Were present as Yesterday.
Except

Original
Journal.

Coll Greenbery Coll Hutchins & Coll Browne.
Coll Addison produces to the Board the following persons
Receipts for Tobacco paid them pursuant to an Order of his
Ex^ncy S^r Edmond Andross & Councill the day of
for w^ch he then Rcc^d Caution fur the same to the Sume of
Ninety Six pounds St^rl Ordered out of the ffour pence p Gall:
Cap^t Brightwell Attesting the said payments in Covncill Viz^t

p. 48

Cap^t Richard Bright Well

5000^l of tob^o

John Conway

2772

Robert Kent

3000

Stephen Sumpter

3000

William Thompson

3000

Richard Burke

3000

John Baker

3000

ffrancis Durham

3000

ffrancis Warner

3000

John Green

1329