32 Assembly Proceedings, April 26- May 9, 1700.

Original
Journal,
p. 46

Cap^t Benjⁿ Hall & M^r Walter Campbell bring the Bill for
assessing the publick Charge of this Province, which was read
& assented to, & the hon^ble Thomas Brook Esq^r and Colonel
John Hamond are appointed of the Councill to be joyned
with the houses Members.
The house ordered to be acquainted therewith & the Bill
sent back by M^r Frisby & Colonel Jenkins.
Colonel Thompson again brings up the Bill impowering
the Comittee to lay and. assess the Publick Levye this year
which was read & Assented to by his Ma^tys hon^ble Councill &
sent back to the house by M^r Robert Smith
Cap' M^r Sanders & Cap' Hill who say they are ordered to
acquaint the Boarde that their House have no further business
lying before them
Col: Courts & Col Hamond sent to require M^r Speaker
and the house of Delegates imediately to attend his Ex^ncy in
Councill & to bring w^th them what Bills they have to present.
Accordingly came M^r Speaker with the Members of the
House and present to his Ex^ncy for his Ma^tys assent viz. The

p. 146

several Bills assented to this Sessions — together with an
Address to his Ma^ty to Establish the Act of Religion
His Excellency on his Ma^tys behalfe pleased to Assent to
the said Laws which he did by Subscribing his Name and
Causing his Majestys Great Seale of this Province to be
affixed thereto
Then Prorogued the Gen^ll Assembly untill the 9^th day of
July ensuing W Bladen Cl Concil.

London 11^th Dec^br 1699

Invoyce of a parcel of Arms on board the owners adven-
ture Francis Harbin for Maryland on the Acc^t & risque of the
said Province of Maryland.

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