254 Assembly Proceedings, Oct. 20-Nov. 12, 1698.

L. H. J.

much time and Treas^r as now hath been in doing very little
settling the disputes dayly ariseing ab^t the bounds of Land,
settling the matter between the Lord Baltemore and his Maj^tys
Subjects here about the Conditions of Plantations &c. and
many other things of like nature which would better become
your care and time.
So desireing you seriously to consider what you have done
and what you have and ought to do we bid you farewell.
Henry Iowles chan^r John Addison

Charles Hutchins Thomas Brookes

Thomas Tench Iames Frisby.

Resolved by this house that they will receive no new Mes-
sages or any new matter but proceed to finish and compleat
such business as now Lyes before them and to lay the publick
Leavy dureing this Sessions.
The Comittee for Inspecting the publick acc^ts of this pro-
vince p^rsent their Journall which was ordered to be read, and
was accordingly read.
Ordered that the s^d Comittee carry the s^d Iournall to his
Ex^cy and Councill.

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M^r W^m Dent Att^ry Gen^lls peticon praying allowance for
attending on the Councill this sessions.
Put to the vote if he shall be allowed or not.
Carried Nemine Contradicente in the negative.
Moved by Coll^o Iohn Thompson, that this house would
make some resolve for the Concludeing a peace with the
Indians at the head of the bay.
Referred to his Ex^cys prudence and Conduct to the making
peace with the Susquahannochs and Shoetoroetoes alias
naked Indians as he in his Wisdome shall thinke fitt.
Bill Impowering M^r W^m Coursey and Eliz^a his wife to sell
Lands &c.

Bill for preventing pyrates and privateers
Bill explaining part of an Act Entitled an Act
for secureing Exors and adm^rs
Bill Impowering Trustees to purchase Land
for the Coole Springs &c

being referred
for amend^t
were amended
and read