22 Assembly Proceedings, October 11-27, 1720.

U. H. J.

Judges in Land Affairs whereas the Long Continuance of the
same Judges and the Experience they gain thereby may be of
Great use to the right Determination of such suits also the
Charge of Annual Comissions & Annual Elections with others
too Numerous for us to particularize but yet too Obvious to
Escape Your Notice
We therefore rather Choose to recomend to your Consider-
ation the preparing a Supplementary bill to the Act now in
force wherein Provision may be made to Oblige the Comis-
sioners that Qualifie themselves to Attend their Duty
To relieve all those that apply for reliefe by Allowing Ap-
peals to a proper Court to be Erected on Each Shoar as well
as to all others from any Judgments that shall hereafter be
given
And to Explaine all Doubtfull Expressions In the Law Now
In force And add All Other Amendments of such Obvious

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Defects as have Appeared on puting the same Law In Practice.
Signed p Ord^r Jn^o Beale Cl Up ho.

Sent down to the Lower house by Esq^r Hall Col Ward and
Esq^r Bowles who return & say they Delivered the same
The bill to Confirme a Deed of bargain and Sale from
Fran Swanson to Thomas Plumer being read is thus Endorst
Viz.

By the Upper house of Assembly
October the 20^th 1720
The within bill being read w^th the Amendments Will pass.
Signed p Ord^r Jn^o Beale Cl Up ho.

Sent to the Lower house by Col. Young who returns and
says he Delivered the same
M^r Dashiell & M^r Caldwell from the Lower House Deliver
Col Holland.
A Bill for Confirming the Last will and Testament of
William Bozman of Somersett County deceased w^ch is thus
Endorst Viz.

By the Lower House of Assembly
October the 20^th 1720
Read the first and Second times by Especial order & will
pass Nemine Contradicente
Signed p order M Jenifer Cl Lo. Ho.