1 6 Assembly Proceedings, October 6-November 4, 1724.

U. H. J.

Whitfield & Elizabeth Jordan praying Leave to bring in a Bill

to cutt off the Intail in a Tract of Land called Billingsley's
Point consisting of 500 Acres was read & thus Endorsed viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly October 16^th 1724

Read and Referred to the consideration of the Lower
House of Assembly.
Signed p Order Samuel Skippon Cl. Up Ho.

Sent by Col^o Addison
Adjourned till morning.

Saturday October the 17^th 1724.
Present the same as Yesterday
The petition of Nicholas Sewal setting forth that a Tract
of Land called Darby containing 3000 acres to which the
petitioner is Heir at Law was by Act of Assembly Setled
and appropriated for the Use of the Indians & praying a
compensation for the said Tract was laid before the House
A Bill from the Lower House by M^r Edward Wright and
M^r Bozman Intituled An Act for the Relief of such Persons
as have been convicted of any Breach of the Acts of Assembly
for preventing the making of Trashy Tobacco and for the
bettering the Staple of this Province and the Explanatory
Act thereof unheard or have Suffered by the Misconstruction
of the said Laws.
A Bill from the Lower House by M^r Tyler and M^r Benja-
min Mackall Intituled An Act declaring what Estate Ga-
briel Parker and Ann his Wife John Abington and Mary
his Wife William Hutcheson and William Pile and Elizabeth
his Wife have in the Lands severally devised to them by
William Hutcheson deceased

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A Bill from the Lower House by Col^o John Ward and
Major Maulden Entituled an Act Investing an Estate of In-
heritance in fee Simple of a Tract of Land called Little Bo-
hemia or Bohemia Middle Neck in Ephraim Augustine Her-
man of Cecil County Gent and his Heirs for ever and to
Cutt off the Entail thereof and to make Good and Valid any
Sale thereof to be made by the said Herman or his Heirs
aforesaid Severally thus Endorsed Viz.

By the Lower House of Assembly October 17^th 1724

Read the first and second times by Especial Order and will
Pass.
Signed p Order M. Jenifer Cl. Lo. Ho.