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upon any Appeale made to them how that defect shall be sup-
plyed; which we think may be referred to the Choice of such
Commissioner or Comissioners that are not related.
Signed p Order. Joh Beale Cl. Up. Ho.

James Bowles Esq^r from the Upper House Delivers M^r
Speaker the foll^o Message Viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly October the 21^st 1720.
Gentl.
This Session as we hope Drawing near a Conclusion we
desire to know Yo^r resolucons on the Revenue Bill & the other
matters proposed to you by his Lordship's Second Instruction.
Signed p Order. Joh. Beale. Cl. Up^r Ho.

John Hall Esq^r from the Upper house delivers M^r Speaker
the Bill for Confirmation of Certain Deeds of Sale to William
Mathew Esq^r of Lands in Baltemore County thus Endorst.
Viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly, October the 21^st 1720.
Read and will pass.
Signed p Order. Joh Beale Cl Up^r Ho:

Which was Read againe and pass'd for Engrossing And
was sent to the Committee of Laws to be Engrost, Coll^o Young
from the Upper House delivers M^r Speaker the Bill for Con-
firming Will^m Bozman's Will Endorst thus Viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly Octo^r the 21^st 1720.

This Bill being read it is Observed by this House, that a
Bill to the same purpose was Dissented to Last Sessions by the
Gov^r after the Passing both Houses and this being a new Bill,
Are therefore of Opinion That it ought not to be now past
without Due Notice given to the Heire at Law but be referr'd
to the next Sessions, that Notice may be given accordingly.
Signed p Order. Joh Beale Cl. Up^r Ho :

A Bill for the reliefe of Richard Thatcher and Peter Massey
by special Order was read the first and Second Times and Will
pass which being so Endorst was sent to the Upper House by
Coll^o Harman and M^r Dare. Who returne and say they have
delivered it.
A Bill for raising a Duty of three pence p hh^d on all Tobacco
Exported out of this Province for the Uses therein mentioned