Assembly Proceedings, Sept. 20-Oct. 18, 1694. 95

Cleared by the discretion of his Ex^ncy the Govern^t to depart
this Province as they shall be Ready.
Signed p ord^r
C Lomax Clk Assembly.
This Board does agree to the Same.

Then was Read the following paper Viz^t

By the Burgesses of Assembly Octob^r 17^th 1694.

This house doth think fitt that the allowance allready pro-
posed is Sufficient to their Maj^ties Councils of this province
and that the Countrey is not in a Capacity to allow them any
more.
The House doth concurr w^th his Ex^ncy the Govern^t &
Councill the proposalls of Severall Lett^rs to be writt to severall
persons as by a Lyst sent to the house of the Same.

Original
Journal.

Ordered by the House that their Maj^ties Councillors be paid
what is allowed them this present Gen^ll Assembly in the
Countyes wherein they doe inhabit, And that the severall
Councillors Salaryes due to them to be paid them as fast as
Money Comes in & Can be Collected.
Proposed that the forty pounds of Tobacco p pole in Ann
Arrundell County not Collected the Last yeare goe towards
the building of a Church in Ann Arrundell Towne and Con-
sented unto Nemine Contradicente that the said Tax of 40^l tob
p poll in the said County be Collected the next yeare and to
be paid to the Vestrymen for & towards the building of the
said Church in the said Towne And what the building of the
said Church requires More to be left to the Consideracon of
the next Sessions of Assembly for the Levying of the same in
the said County. Signed p Ord^r
C Lomax Clk Assembly.
This Board does agree to the Same.
Hen Denton Clk Concl.

Then was Read the following Vote, Viz^t

By the Burgess of Assembly Octob^r 18^th 1694:

Voted that all the Countyes within this province that haue
not Leavyed the forty pounds of tobacco p poll for & towards
the Maintenance of Ministers or Building of Churches the last
yeare, that the same be not Leavyed this yeare, but the next
yeare Ensueing Eighty pounds of Tobacco p pole be Leavyed
& Collected in the said Countyes.
Signed p order
C Lomax Clk Assembly
This Board doe agree to the same.

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