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

L. H. J.
Lib. 41

Moved That it's necessary a Bill should be brought in to
restrain and prevent the Damages that may happen from
Negroes. Resolved such Bill is absolutely necessary and re-
ferred to the Consideration of next Session
Col^o Holland from the Honble Council enters the House
and delivers M^r Speaker Bill investing Land in Richard Ben-
nett Esq. Indorsed

Eodem Die
Read again in Council and past for ingrossing
W Bladen Cl. Council.

The Bill again read and past for ingrossing
Col^o Coursey enters the House and delivers M^r Speaker
ingrossed Bill impowering Thomas Edmondson to sell Land.
Ingrossed Bill confirming Land to Major Hawkins and Henry
Wright severally indorsed

November 1^st 1711.
Read and assented to by her Majesty's Honble Council and
Signed p Order W Bladen Cl. Council.

M^r Bowles has Leave to go Home upon extraordinary
Occasion
Bill for Relief of John Clements Read the first and second
Times by special Order and will pass
Nicholas Spome's Petition is by the House rejected.
Ingrossed Bill impowering Commissioners to lay out Land
for the Use of the Nanticoke Indians
Ingrossed Bill confirming Release from M^rs Susannah Tracey
to M^r James Heath
Ingrossed Bill rectifying a Mistake in the Will of M^r John
Edwards &^ta
Which three Bills were read and indorsed severally

November 1^st 1711.
Read and assented to by the House of Delegates and
Signed p Order Rich^d Dallam Cl. H. Del.

These three ingrossed Bills and the Bill for Relief of John
Clements sent up to the Honble Council by M^r Ungle, M^r
Tyler, M^r Robins and Major Hammond. They return and
say they delivered the Bills.
Prince George's County Petition from the Council indorsed