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Honble Tho^s Bordley Esq^r of your house and Amos Garrett
Esq^r of our house if they think fitt to Undertake the Same to
Inspect the Land & Secr^tys Offices & to Agree with workmen to
make the Necessary Reparacons in Ord^r to secure the Records
from any Damage they may Sustain by means of the Weather
Who are to make their Report thereunto the next Sess^ns unless
the GentP appointed by the Law will pceed further therein
according to the Direction of that Law
Signed p Ord^r M Jenifer Cl Lo House

U. H. J.

The Petition of Jn^o Gresham Esq^r to his Hon^r the Gov^r &
this house about his negros being kept by the Indians &c.
being read is Orderd to be thus Endorst Viz.

By his Hon^r the Gov^r & the Upp^r house of Assembly
Oct^r the 27^th 1720
The Consideration of the w^th in Petition is referred to the
Next Private Councill
Signed p Ord^r Joh Beale Cl up. Ho

M^r Earle & M^r Hanson from the Lower house deliver his
Hon^r the Gov^r
The Petition of Winifred Holland of Kent Island Widow
w^ch is thus Endorst Viz.

By the Low^r house of Assembly

Oct^r the 27. 1720
May It please Your Hon^rs
We are willing to Joine in any Recommendation your House
shall make of the Pet^rs Case.
Signed p Ord^r M Jenifer Cl. Lo. Ho.

M^r Lee and M^r Crabb from the Lower House deliver his
Hon^r the Gov^r the two following Engrost Bills Viz.
A Bill for the Reliefe of Marreen Duvall a languishing
Prison^t in Prince Geo^s County

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A Bill to Confirme a Deed of Bargain & Sale from Francis
Swanson to Tho^s Plumer to each of w^ch Engrost Bills are
thereto thus Written Viz
Ocf the 27^th 1720
Read & assented to by the Lower House of Assembly and
Signed p Ord^r M Jenifer Cl. Lo. Ho

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