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27th January 1757.
Ordered by his Excellency the Governor with the Advice
of this Board that the present general Assembly which was
this Day to have met be further prorogued to Friday the 28 :
Instant there not being a sufficient Number of Members of
the Lower House, met to make a House, and proclamation
accordingly issued.
28th January 1757.
Ordered by his Excellency the Governor with the Advice
of this Board, that the following Proclamation issue.
Maryland ss. By his Excellency Horatio Sharpe Esqr
Governor and Comm. in chief in and over
the Province of Maryland.
A Proclamation
Whereas the present general Assembly of this Province
stands prorogued to Friday the 28th of this Instant January,
and whereas it has been represented to me by the Members
of the lower House of Assembly now present in Town, that
they apprehend there will not a sufficient Number of Mem-
bers meet to make a House, I have therefore thought fit with
the Advice of his Lordship's Council of State further to
prorogue the same, and I do hereby further prorogue the
same to Thursday the 10th of March next, and to the intent
that all persons concerned may have due notice thereof, I
do hereby strictly charge and require the several Sheriffs of
this province to make this my proclamation publick in their
respective Counties in the usual manner as they will answer
the contrary at their peril: Given at the City of Annapolis
this 28th Day of January Anno Domini 1757:
J Ross Cl: Con:
5th March 1757..
Ordered by his Excellency the Governor, with the Advice
of this Board, that the following proclamation issue.
Maryland ss. By his Excellency Horatio Sharpe Esqr
Governor and Commr in chief in and over
the Province of Maryland.
A Proclamation
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