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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, March 1697/8-July 1699
Volume 22, Page 105   View pdf image (33K)
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Assembly Proceedings, Mar. 10, 1697/8-Apr. 4, 1698. 105

Ordered that the address to his Excy for repealing Severall
Laws for Impositions be entered upon the Journalls of this
house.
The Reporte of the Comittee about the Church and the free
school, read, and also the Tobaccoe due from Capt William
Holland, this house is of the same opinion they were last
sessions.
Then came down the Honble Thomas Tench Esq. and Col:
Jo Addison who bring down the Bills sent up yesterday and

Original
Journal.

Severall Messages and proposalls in writeing vizt

By his Excy the Governour and Councill in Assembly
March 23d 1697/8.

Upon the again reading the Message of the house of the 9th
Instant relating to the Indians and the Comittee's reporte there
abouts, his Excy is pleased in returne to answer that he gives
the house thanks for theire good opinion of him and hopes
they shall never have reason to say that either himself or any
of his Matys honble Councill will ever put the province to the
least unnecessary Charge more than what is needfull both
for his Mattys honour and Service and for the Safety and well-
fare of the Country.
Signed p order. Hen: Denton Clk: Councill.

By his Excy the Govr and Councill in Assembly
March the 23d 1697/8.

Upon reading Mr Masons Letter, this day sent from the
house by Mr Wm Hutchison and others this board do not find
that he hath returned any acct but what was before Exhibited
and sworne to last assembly.
Therefore see a necessity that the said Mason be sent to by
reason it is thought fitt that all the publick accts be now
settled before the breaking up of the Assembly (Reflections
being made in England how the public money is disposed of)
and if the said Mr Mason is not able to discharge his duty of
Treasurer that then some other person be appointed in his Stead,
Signed p order. Hen: Denton Clk: Councill

Upon Reading which Message Resolved the following
answer be sent Vizt

p. 184

By the house of Delegates March the 24th 1697/8.

This house is allready Satisfied with the returne which Mr
Mason has made being very sensible that he has not made

 

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