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The above Report being Read the House agreed thereto
Then the House Order'd the Bill for quieting the posses-
sions of the Indians &ca to be read again which was done;
and after some Time spent therein the Question was put
whether Trip's Heirs (mentioned in the Bill) should have
the same priviledges wth Newton and Anderton, and it was
Carried by Majority of Votes in the Affirmative Referr'd
the further Consideration of this Bill till the Morning.
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James Bowles and Benjamin Tasker Esqrs appointed to
confer with Mess" Ralph Crab, John Courts, John Chairs
and Joseph Harrison members of the Lower House about the
Gate &ca give in their Report which is as follows viz.
By the Committee appointed October the 14th 1723 to view
the Town Fence Gate houses and Gate
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Of the Upper House
Of the Lower House
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The Honrble Jas Bowles Esqr
The Horble Benja
Mr Ralph Crab
Mr John Chaires
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Tasker Esqr
Mr John Courts
Mr Jos. Harrison
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The said Committee having duly inspected therein are of
opinion that the Fence requires (for its Repair) six Large
Fence Logs for each Pannel and the South End thereof to
be extended ten Foot further into the Creek, and the other
end fifteen foot and that the Gate Houses are Rotten and
intirely Useless, but that the Gates will be of further Service
if rehung, so as to swing Clear of the Ground.
Which Report upon Reading is agreed to by the House
Adjourn'd till Morning
Wednesday Octr the 16th 1723
Met according to Adjournment
Present
His Honour the Governour
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Colo Wm Holland
Colo Saml Young
Colo Thos Addison
Phil: Lloyd Esqr
Colo Richd Tikhman
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Colo M. Tilg: Ward
James Bowles Esqr
John Rousby Esqr
Benja Tasker Esqr
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Members
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Upper
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An Ingrossed Bill from the Lower House by Mr Wm
Young and Mr Read Intituled an Act to prevent the tumultu-
ous meeting & other Irregularities of Negro and other
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