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Bill confirming the last Will and Testament of William
Dixon. By especial Order Read the second Time and will pass.
Bill reviving the Act directing the Sheriffs Office &ta In-
dorsed. Read the second Time by especial Order and will pass.
Bill reviving the Act for killing Wolves and Crows Indorsed
By especial Order
Read the second Time and will pass
Committee of Laws enter the House and bring in a Bill
securing Persons Rights to Town Lands.
Read the first Time and put to the Question whether the last
Clause stand or not?
Carried in the Negative. And Resolved that Clause be
taken off
And Ordered a second Reading
Petition of Mr Thomas Hicks praying an Allowance &ta
Read and considered and allowed two thousand Pounds of
Tobacco and recommended to the Committee of Accounts for
that Purpose
The aforegoing Bills sent up to the Honble Council by Mr
Mariartee, Mr Hudson and Mr Bradford. They return and say
they delivered the Bills
John Taylor's Petition Read and referred to the Consideration
of the next Session of Assembly
And Ordered That Notice be given to the Parties concerned
then to give their Attendance
Committee of Accounts enter the House and pray their
Direction concerning an Allowance to the Keeper and Secre-
tary for writing Commissions &ta for the Itinerant Justices
being debated it's Resolved there be no Allowance.
The Petition of Mary Seward read and Ordered to be
entered as followeth.
To the Honble the Delegates and Representatives in this
present General Assembly
The Petition of Mary Seward Relict of William Seward late
of Dorchester County deceased.
humbly sheweth
That whereas your Petitioner's Husband by his Petition
formerly exhibited to your Honours set forth That George
Seward Father of your Petrs Husband, obtained a Warrant for
one thousand Acres of Land of the Lord Baltimore and laid
Part of the same upon a Tract of Land called Sector contain-
ing seven hundred sixty nine Acres lying in the said County
as by Certificate of the said Survey duly recorded in the Land
Office of this Province doth at large appear, who before he
obtained Patent for the same departed this Life leaving behind
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