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By the Upper house of Assembly
July the 31st 1716.
Gent.
Wee think it necessary that a letter be wrote to your Agent
the Honble Col Natha Blackiston and that he be therein desired
to present or procure our addresses to be presented as well
that to his Most Sacred Majesty as also the other to the Right
Honble the Lord Proprietary and give us an account of the
reception thereof which letter wee Desire your house will
direct to be prepared
Signed p order W Bladen Cl: Upr ho:
Which being read it is ordered the Committee of laws do
prepare and bring in the said Letter.
Lt Col Saml Young and Col Tilghman from the Upper
house deliver Mr Speaker, A Bill for the peace and Safety of
his Lordships Governmt and the protestant interest within
this province thus Endorsed.
By the Upr house of Assembly
July 31st 1716
This House doe not intend to Exempt his Lordps officers
who are Concerned in the granting his lands and Surveying
the same but only such as manadge his Lordships Private
Estate within this Province and informe the Lower house that
the granting and Issueing of Warrants is now in the Secretarys
office and the Sealing the patients wholly in his Exncy the
Governour who is the Keeper of the great Seal and as to the
fine wee cannot think it ought to be less than two hundred
and ffifty pounds Ster.
Signed p order W Bladen Cl: Upr Ho:
Which being read It is ordered that the Comittee of Laws
amend the bill accordingly.
Col Thomas Smith from the Upp' house delivers Mr Speaker,
A Bill makeing good a Sale of land from Joseph Bridger
Esqr deced to Thomas Jones deceased thus Endorsed (Viz)
By the Upper house of Assembly
July 31st 1716
Upon reading this bill in this house wee are willing to be
Satisfied how and when Mr Thomas Jones deced payd the
Consideration (Viz) Eighty pounds Sterl in the bill mentioned.
Signed p order. W Bladen Cl: Upr Ho:
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