428 Assembly Proceedings, July 17- Aug. 10, 1716.

U. H. J.

p. 238

Then was the Draught of an Address to his most Sacred
Majesty intended from the Governour & both Houses of this
General Assembly Read & approved & Sent to the Lower
House for their Concurrence & to join therein by the honble
Col Holland Col Coursey Col Ennalls L^t Col Young & Col
Addison

The House Adjourned for two Hours

Post Meridiem
The House met Present as in the morning
Resolved that a Letter be wrote to our Agent the honble
Col Nathaniel Blakiston & that he be therein desired to pro-
cure our Addresses to be presented as well that to his most
Sacred Majesty as also the Other to the Rt Honourable the
Lord Proprietary and give us an Account of the Reception
thereof And the Lower House are desired to direct such
Letter to be prepared
According to which Resolve a Message was Sent to the

Lower House hy Mr Hall

Mr Hill Mr Codd & Mr Dashield brought up a private Bill
for making good a Sale of Land from Joseph Bridger decd to
Thos Jones decd & Endors'd
Read in the Lower House the first & Second times by
especial order & will pass
Which being read in this House Ordered that the persons
who apply for the Bill do to Morrow morning give this House
Satisfaction how & when Mr Thos Jones paid the fourscore
pounds mentioned in the Bill And Sent to the House by Col
Smith

p. 239

Col Maxwell Mr Fendall & Mr Bond brought up a Bill for
confirming Sales made by Anthony Ivye & Ann his Wife to
Thos & John Davys Endorsed Read in the Lower House the
first & Second times by especial Order & will pass
Col Mackall and nine other members brought up the fol-
lowing Message

By the Lower House of Assembly
31st July 1716

May It please your Honours —
Your proposed Draught of an Address to his most Sacred
Majesty by Col Holland and four Others of the Upper House
was Read in this House and approved of. And the same is
ordered to be Engrossed with all Speed after which we shall
readily join therein
Signed p order Thos Macnemara Cl Lo Ho.