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Eight thousand Pounds of Tobacco The County Refund him
what the Collection falls short together with his Sallary.

The House adjourns Till to morrow Morning

Wednesday April 30^th 1718
The House meet According to Adjournment
Present
His Excell^cy the Governour

U. H. J.

Tho^s Brooke Esq^r
W^m Holland Esq^r
Tho^s Ennalls Esq^r
Sam^l Young Esq^r
Tho Addison Esq^r

John Hall Esq^r
Phil Lloyd Esq^r
R^d Tilghman Esq^r
Tho^s Smyth Esq^r
Henry Lowe Esq^r

Thomas Macnemara Esq^r Proves before this House his
Accounts of Shipping & Country Duties &c. Till this Time as
being Naval Officer of Petuxent.
Cap^t Daniel Mariartee and five others bring from the Lower
House the foll^o Message Viz.

By the Lower House of Assembly

Aprill the 30^th 1718
May It Please Yo^r Hon^rs

It is with Great Satisfaction to this house by Perusing their
Lordships' Letter to your Honours That we find their Lord-
ships so firmly resolved to maintain the Authority of their
Government here against the many bold and Insolent Attempts
of M^r Macnemara to the Discouragement of such that for the
future shall fly in the face of Government.
And We Cannot but Observe from the Transcript of the
Records from Philadelphia that M^r Macnemara has not only
been Obnoxious to Government here but in other Places where
he has had any Residence so that we hope their Lordships will
be sufficiently Convinced that the Prosecutions against M^r

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Macnemara here have not been Carryed on by Partiality, for
that he has undergone the same Fate before in other Places
Purely through his own haughty ambitious Temper and ill
Conduct.
Signed p order M. Jenifer Cl. Lo. Ho.

The House adjourns till Afternoon

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