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The Bill Explaining the Repealing Act being Read the
second time is Endorsed as foll^s

By the Uper House of Assembly
May 26^th 1719
Read the first & second Times and will Pass with the foll^o
Amendment (which were made before the abovementioned
Repealing Act)
Signed p order John Beard Cl Up Ho.

Sent to the Lower House by Col Young who returns and
Says he Delivered it

The House Adjourns till Afternoon

Post Meridiem
The House meet according to Adjournment
Present as before noon

Col John Mackall & three others from the lower house with
the foll^o Message

By the Lower House of Assembly

May 26^th 1719
May it Please yo^r Hon^rs
This house Desires that some of the members of your house
may be Joyned with some of the members of this House to
Draw up the Addresses proposed in his Excellencys Speech
And this houses answer.
Signed p order Mic Jenifer Cl. Lo. Ho.

U. H. J.

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His Excellency lays before this House a Message Sent him
by the lower House in Answer to a Letter Sent by his Ex-
cellency to M^r Speaker as foll

By the Lower House of Assembly
May 26^th 1719
May It Please yo^r Excy
M^r Speaker having Comunicated to this House your Ex-
cellency's Letter Intimating your Concluding a Peace with the
Tuskarora Indians,
This House Returns your Excellcy their Hearty thanks for
the great Care you have hitherto taken in Cultivating and
Preserving a good friendship with the bordering Indians, And
also for makeing the present peace with the Tuskarora's And

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