20 Assembly Proceedings, Oct, 23-Nov. 3, 1711.

U. H. J.
p. 717

The said Bill was again read at this Board and Endorsed
will pass & sent to the House by Col Holland

The s^d L^t Col Gale & the three other members also brought
up an Engrossed Bill, impowering Tho^s Edmonson of Talbott
County Surviving Exec^r of his Father John Edmonson to Sell
& dispose of the Lands by the s^d John Edmonson left for
payment of his Debts

Assented to by the House of Delegates

And a Bill confirming to Major John Hawkins and Henry
Wright of Queen Ann's County certain Lands therein men-
tioned

Assented to by the House of Delegates. Which said Bills
being read at this Board & assented to were sent to the House
by Col Coursey

M^r Ungle & three others bring up a Bill for the relief of
John Clements &c

Which being read at the Board was sent to the House by
Col Ennalls

The s^d Members brought up the following engrossed Bills
assented to by the House of Deleg^s

A Bill to impower Comm^rs to appoint & cause to be laid
out three thous^d Acres of Land on broad Creek in Somersett
County for the use of the Nanticoke Indians so long as they
shall occupy the same

A Bill confirming and making good & Effectual in Law a
certain Deed or Release made by Susannah Tracy to James
Heath of Queen Ann's County Gentleman. And

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A Bill to rectifve a mistake in the writing of the last Will &
Testam^t of the Reverend M^r John Edwards late of Baltimore
County de^d & for Settling an Estate of Inheritance in Fee
Simple on John Stoakes the Devisee in the Will named

Which Bills were read & assented to by this Board and
sent to the House of Delegates by Col Addison

And the Board adjourned until eight of the Clock to
morrow morning

Fryday Novem^r 2^d 1711

The Council Sate Present as yesterday with the Addition
of Col William Whittington— & Phil Lloyd Esq^r

Col Smallwood & M^r Greenfield bring up a Bill for the
Naturalization of David Paget his Wife & Children