Considered & we Humbly offer to yor Excy tht the good
affections of his Majtys Subjects here & theire good inclina-
tions to his Majtys Service at all times & Singular Loue to
yor Excys prson is (by the Blessing of god) a sure fund for
yor Excy to Trust to our harts & Purses will be allwayes open
when wee see the moneys raised applyed wthout opposition to
the Designed uses wee have made provission for a Constant
Supplye of Money wee may dayly Expect our stock to Increase
if the Publick Leavy be not very small the Generall Leavys
will be very Great in the Countys a fund is never wanting
soe Long as wee have willing harts Therefore wth Humble
Submission to yor Excys Commands Wee once more make our
adresses tht all the money may be applyed to the Defraying
of this Leavy at Ten shill p Cent for Tobacco It will saue
a Round sum in the Sheriffs Sallary and the Charge of
apportioning the Leavy in a Great measure
Signed p Ordr
Chr Gregory Clk house Dell.
Ordrd that Mr Simon Wilmore Mr James Philips & Mr Thos
Ennalls Carry the afsd three Bills & Message to his Excy &
Councill who returne and say they have deliverd the same.
By the house of Dellegates July 2 2d 1699.
Resolved that Capt Richd Hill w'h all Convenient speed
build & furnish wthin the Port of Annapolis & on such Ground
as his Excy the Govr shall appoynt a Prison according to the
Dimensions of the report of the Committee appoynted to
Consider the building thereof & to be paid for the same soe
much as he shall reasonabley deserve to be adjudged by the
Genll Assembly of this Province out of the Publick Revenue
of the same if yor Excy & Councill shall Concurr therewith
Signed p Ordr
Eod Die Chr Gregory Clk house Dell.
Assented to by his Excy the Govr and Councill.
W Bladen Clk Councill.
Ordrd that Majr Thos Ennalls & Coll Ion Thompson Carry
the said Message who returne & say they dd the same.
By the house of Dellegates July 22d 1699.
In testimonye of the good Service done to his Majty & of
our Sincere affections to yor Excy & of the Intire Confidence
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