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An Engrost Bill for the Naturalization of Mich: Ury a
Greek was Read and Assented to and was so Endorst, and
Sent to the Upper House by M^r Crabb & M^r Gant.
They Return and Say they deliver'd [it]

L. H. J.

A Bill for Destroying Squirrells was read the first and
second times by Especiall Order, and the Question being put
whether the same shall pass or not it pass'd in the Affirmative,
which was so Endorst.
An Engrost Bill in favour of Orlando Griffith and Uxor
was Read and Assented to and was so Endorst.
Which Bills were Sent to the Upper House by M^r Warfield
and M^r Kirk. They Return and say they delivered them.
The following Message prepared viz :

By the Lower House of Assembly

Octo^r the 30^th 1725
May it please Your Honours.
We desire to know whether your Honours will be pleased
to join some of the Members of Your House with some of
ours to Consider of the Subject Matter of an Address to his
Majesty, and to prepare an Address accordingly, and that
your Honours will be pleased to Appoint the time and Place
of Meeting.
Sign'd p Order Mich: Jenifer Cl. Lo. Ho.

Which was sent to the Upper House by M^r Dashiel and
Vachel Denton Esq^r They Return and say they delivered it.
The House adjourns till Monday Morning Nine of the
Clock

Monday Novem^r the I^st 1725
The House meets according to Adjournment
Saturday's proceedings are Read.
M^r Gant on his Motion has the leave of this House to go
home His Wife being Sick.
Resolved by this House, that his Honour the Governour
be allowed Twenty five pounds Current Money for his Ex-
pences in treating with the Indians about the Runaway
Negroes. And Ordered that the Comittee of Accounts allow
the same accordingly.

Benjamin Tasker Esq^r from the Upper House delivers M^r
Speaker the paper Bills Viz: for Relieving the Inhabitants
from some Aggrievances. For the Naturalization of Michael

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