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Which being read
Ordered the same be referred till the morning for further
Consideration.
And there being now a full house Comittees being all in
it is
Resolved that the foregoeing messages be again read over
and considerd of: which being read
Resolved that a Conferrence be had with some Gent, of
his Maj^ts Hono^ble Councill to Joyne with some Members of this
house in relation to the Indians and the other message relate-
ing to Storehouses for Keeping and Secureing the Publick
Arms and Ammunition

P. R. O.

Proposed by a Member of this house that it is absolutely
necessary that some Repositary or place be particularly
appointed to Secure the Publick Library of this Province
Resolved this be likewise referred to the Conferrence and
Orderd That Major James Smallwood M^r Thomas Ennalls
M^r Phillemⁿ Loyd Maj^r Walter Smith M^r John Wight and M^r
Samuell Young attend Some of the Gent of the Councill to
Joyne in such Conferrence.
Resolved that message be prepared to send to his Ex^cy in
Order thereunto w^ch follows viz^t

By the house of Delegates
Aprill 30 1700

The message by the Hono^ble Coll Courts and Francis Jen-
kins Esq^r relateing to Storehouses for Keeping and secureing
the publick Arms and Ammunition And the other message by
James ffrisby Esq^r and Coll^l John Hamond about the Indian
Affaires was here received and read and this house humbly
prays yo^r Ex^cy will be pleased to appoint some of the Gent,
of the Hono^ble Councill to conferr with some Members of
this house as well to consider of w^t is in the s^d Messages
recomended to this house as also of some Convenient place
to secure the Publick Library of this Province This house
haveing appointed Maj^r James Smallwood Maj^r Thomas
Ennalls M^r Phill. Lloyd M^r Walter Smith M^r John Wight
and M^r Sam^ll Young to Joyne in Such Conference and to
attend such of his Maj^ts Councill as yo^r Exc^y shall appointe
at such time and Place as they shall direct
Signed p Order. W. Taylard
Clk house of Dellegates

The house adjournes till tomorow Morning 8 a clock

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