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

U. H. J.

Sent by Col^o M. T. Ward
The committee appointed to View the Work of the Gate
House report as follows viz.

That the Underpinning be finished
That the turning of the Arch of the Chimney above Stairs
to be made a Brick thicker
The Plaistering Above Stairs to have the Cracks and
Breaches fill'd up & to Give it a White Wash
To make the Chimnies at the Gable End tite and Work-
manlike
To Shift all the Bad Plank in the Weather Boarding

Read the Bill for Cutting off the Intail in a Tract of Land
called Billingsley's Point &c^a & thus Endorsed.

p. 113

By the Upper House of Assembly October 19^th 1724

Read and will Pass with a Clause Added setting forth the
purport of the release mentioned in the Petition.
Signed p Order Sam^l Skippon Cl Up Ho.

The Petition of Patrick Creagh praying a further Con-
sideration of £17. 12. 8 in regard of the Hardness of his Bar-
gain in Building and Repairing Ann Arundel County Goal
was read and thus endorsed viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly October the 19^th 1724

Read and Referred to the Consideration of the Lower
House of Assembly.
Signed p Order Sam^l Skippon Cl Up Ho.

Sent by Esq^r Rousby.
The Petition of some of the Inhabitants of Great Chop-
tank River in Dorchester County praying that a Bill may be
brought in to divide the Parish of Great Choptank was read
and thus endorsed viz^t

By the Upper House of Assembly October 19^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 Young.