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rells Scalps or Crows heads instead of Squirrels heads or

Scalps in the Sixth Line with an Addition to the title
Sign'd p Order Geo. Plater Cl. Up. Ho.

Whereupon the same was amended Accordingly and past
for Engrossing.
John Hall Esq^r from the Upper House Delivers M^r Speaker
the following Message Viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly.

Novem^r the I^st 1725
Gentlemen.

Your Message Relating to an Address to his Most Sacred
Majesty leaves us Intirely in the Dark. We therefore Sol-
licite you to Explain your Selves in Express terms on what
particular Head you are desirous some of the members of this
House should join with Yours in Relation to that Matter
Sign'd p Order. Geo. Plater Cl. Up. Ho :

In answer thereto the following Message is prepared, viz :

L. H. J.

By the Lower House of Assembly

Novem^r the I^st 1725
May it please Your Honours.
We thought it not Improper for the Conferrees to be ap-
pointed to have Communicated the Sence of Each House
Either to other Concerning the Subject of the Address pro-
posed, but since for Reasons we Cannot guess att you decline
this Method it is the Subject of our Late Address to his
Majesty and the great Damages we Suffer by Importation of
Convicts, which we propose to be Considered of, and such
other Matters as may Occurr to the Conferrees which they
may think proper to Refer to both Houses.
Sign'd p Order. Mich: Jenifer Cl. Lo: Ho :

Which was sent to the Upper House by M^r Dashiel and M^r
Goldsborough
They Return and Say they delivered it.
The following Message prepared viz:

By the Lower House of Assembly

Novem^r the I^st 1725
May it please Your Honours.
Upon Considering the Bill for Relieving the Inhabitants
&c: we find the Terms of it so generall, that its doubtfull

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