The Lower House. 303

Assistant to the Clerk of the Council and Business has not
met with much Dispatch this Session we hope that Omission
does not detain the Journal of Committee of Accounts but
desire that it may be returned that we may go upon laying
the Levy. The Demand for such an Allowance we take to
be a new Imposition upon the Country and if there be any
small Mistakes in the Journal they may be rectified by that
Committee that apportions the Levy
Signed p Order R Dallam Cl. Ho. Del.

Sent up to the Council by M^r Worthington and Major
Hammond
They return and say they delivered the same
Ingrossed Bill for Naturalization of Stephen Rich, John
Lamee and Sam^l Berry
Ingrossed Bill to restrain the ill Practice of Sheriffs in
executing Writs fieri facias &^ta
Ingrossed Bill for Relief of John Smith
Ingrossed Bill to supply a Mistake in Jeremiah Sulivant's
Will
Ingrossed Bill for Relief of Debtors and ascertaining the
manner of Tenders in Tob^o
Ingrossed Bill for more speedy Conveying Letters &^ta

L. H. J.
Lib. 41

Ingrossed Bill for Direction of Sheriff's Office
All read and severally indorsed

9^th Nov. 1713
Read and assented to by the House of Delegates &
Signed p Ord^r R Dallam Cl. Ho. Del.

Sent up to the Council by M^r Tyler, M^r Garrett, M^r Wor-
thington & M^r Woolford
They return and say they delivered the Bills
M^r Tyler from the Committee of Aggrievances enters the
House and delivers M^r Speaker the following Report Viz.

By the Committee of Aggrievances
Nov. 9^th 1713

It's humbly offered to this Committee as an Aggrievance
that the Bounds of several Parishes in several Counties within
this Province are so uncertain that it hath caused several
Disputes between the Parishioners and Incumbents of the said
Parishes they being not bounded by natural Bounds or other-

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