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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1724-1726
Volume 35, Page 548   View pdf image (33K)
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548 Assembly Proceedings, July 12-25, 1726.

L. H. J.

Thereupon they past for engrosing.
Colo Ward from the Upper House delivers Mr Speaker The
Bill for dividing St John's Parish thus endorst viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly July the 19th 1726.

As the present Incumbent has not appear'd to make his
Defence nor hath signified his Assent to the Division in the
Bill mentioned We therefore recommend the deferring the
passing this Bill till next Sessions of Assembly and that fur-
ther Notice be given to the Incumbent then to attend.
Signd p Order Geo: Plater Cl Up Ho.

James Bowles Esq' from the Upper House delivers M'
Speaker The Bill for the payment of Servants fees thus en-
dorst viz.

By the Upper House of Assembly July the 19th 1726.
This Bill being read will not Pass.
Sign'd p Order Geo. Plater Cl Up Ho

The House adjourns till to Morrow Morning Eight a Clock.

p. 19

Wednesday July the 20th 1726

The House Meets according to Adjournment. Yesterdays
proceedings are read.
On reading again the Bill for advancing the Staple of
Tobacco
The Question was put whether all white women Servants
shall be excluded from making Tobacco or not ?
It was carried in the Affirmative.
The Qt was put whether the Clause for paying in money
shall stand as it is or be amended ?
Carried by Majority of Votes tht it stand as it is.
The Questn was put whether any Tobacco plants of this
present Crop shall be cut up or not ?
Carried in the Affirmative.
The Qt was put whether they shall be cut up to Eight or six
thousand Tobacco plants.
Carried that it be Eight thousand.
The Qt was put whether there shall be any Restraint on
Shipping or not? & it was Carried in the negative.
The Qt was put whether there shall be any allowe for white
women Servts in this present Crop or not ?



 
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