508 Assembly Proceedings, Oct. 24-Nov. 4, 1710.

U. H. J.

The s^d M^r Harris & Cap^t Scott brought up the Resolve of
the House about the Nanticoke Indians & Freake.

By the House of Delegates November the 3^d 1710

The House have appointed M^r Hicks M^r Hudson Major
Gale & M^r Worthington to treat with the Indians & breake
& make report to this House the next Session
R Dallam Cl Ho Del

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Col Walter Smith & five other members bring up a Bill
from the House to secure Persons from Arrests by Writts out
of the Provincial Court or Ann Arundel County Court during
the Sessions of Assembly Provincial Court, Court of Chancery
High Court of Appeals and Commissary's Court Which being
read at the Board and not thought to be of absolute necessity
at this Instant This Board are not willing to enter upon the
Consideration of it this Session and therefore desire they will
not now Insist upon it but that it may be referred to the next
Sent by Col Holland M^r Young & M^r Hall L^t Col Lowe
and eleven other Members bring the afsaid Bill
The Board adjourned until nine of the Clock to Morrow
Morning

Saturday Novem^r the 4^th 1710
The Council Sate Present
The Honble the President

Col Holland M^r Hall
M^r Young Col Greenbury and
Col Greenfield Col Whittington

And the Bill to secure Persons from Arrests &c being read
with the House of Delegates Endorsed thereon
Ordered that the same be returned to the House with the
following Endorsm^t Viz.

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By the Council in Assembly November the 4th 1710
Gentlem.
Since we so frankly acquainted you at the opening the
Session how far we were limitted in passing Acts in the
Absence of a Governour in Chief we hope you will be inclined
not to press us too far at this Time especially considering
that the Law for redressing Agrievances agreed to this Session
has provided Sufficiently against Persons being sued out of