The Lower House. 525

On a motion made the Question was putt whether the two
Burgesses for Annapolis shall be allowed Equall to other
delegates or not.
Resolved in the affirmative.
The ffollowing message was approved of and Entred (Viz)

By the Lower house of Assembly
Jully 28th 1 716

May it please your Honrs

Pursuant to your Message of the 26th instant by the Honble
Phil: Lloyd Esq'wee send you such an account as the several
delegates by Guess can give of what Tob^o has been raised in
the several Countyes for squirrells and Crows heads in the
year 1715 (Viz) in S^t Marys County 45000" in Charles County
46000£ in Kent County 45000 in Prince Georges 5 1500£ in
Calvert 62000£ in Dorchester 60000£ in Talbott 45000 in
Cecill 27000£ in Somerset! 140000 in Queen Anns 24000 in
Baltemore 26000 in Annarundell 40000.
Signed p order. Tho: Macnemara Cl: Lo: Ho:

Sent up by Mr Charles Wright and Mr Turbutt
They return and say they delivered it.
Col Thomas Addison, Philemon Lloyd Esqr L^t Col Richard
Tilghman, and Col Thos: Smith from the Uppr house deliver
Mr Speaker the following Message.

By the Upper house of Assembly
July 28th 1716
Gent.
Wee herewith send you the Rough draught of an Address
voted in our house to be presented to his Exncy the Governour
and desire you will add thereto or retrench from it what you
Judge fitting & then Joyne with us therein
Signed p order W Bladen Cl: Uppr Ho:

Together with the address therein mentioned which was read
the first and second times and the House agrees there with,
and thereupon the following Message was prepared (viz.)

By the Lower house
July 28th 1716

May it please your Honrs
The Rough draught of an Intended Address to his Exncy
brought down this morning by the Honble Col Addison, and

L. H. J.