256 Assembly Proceedings, October 3-November 2, 1728.

L. H. J.

of too great a Number of them into this Province and also the Addi-
tionall Duty of twenty Shillings Currant Mony p Poll on all Negroes
for raising a fund for the use of Publick Schools within the severall
Counties of this Province was read and Assented to by this House,
And sent to the Upper house by M^r Crabb and M^r Hemsley who
return and say they delivered the same.
The Bill Entituled an Act for the repairing and Enlarging of the
Church in the City of Annapolis and for the Building a Chappell of
ease in the Parish of Saint Anns in Ann Arundell County and to
empower the raising and Levying a Quantity of Tobacco for that
Purpose being read was ordered to be thus indorsed (Viz.)

By the Lower House of Assembly Nov^r 2^d 1728.
Read the first and second time by an Especiall Order & will Pass.
Signed p Order M. Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

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Sent to the Upper House by M^r Beale and M^r Worthington who
return and say they delivered the same.
The Ingrossed bill entituled an Act to appropriate Part of the
Land laid out in the City of Annapolis for the building a Custom
house on to and for the building a Market house was read and As-
sented to by this house and sent to the Upper house by M^r Gordon
and M^r Thompson who return and Say they delivered the same.
Charles Calvert Esq^r from the Upper house delivers to M^r Speaker
the Bill Entituled an Act for the repairing and enlarging the Church
in the City of Annapolis and for the Building a Chappell of ease in
the Parish of S^t Anns in Ann Arundell County and to Empower the
raising and Levying a Quantity of Tobacco for that Purpose thus
Indorsed (Viz.)

By the Upper House of Assembly Nov^r 2^d 1728
Read the first and second time by an Especiall order & will Pass.
Signed p Order Geo. Plater Cl. Up. Ho :

And the Paper Bill entituled an Act to supply some Defects in the
Act Entituled an Act for the Encouragement of learning and Erect-
ing Schools in the severall Countys within this Province and also to
Explain an Act entituled an Act for laying an Additionall Duty of
twenty Shillings Currant mony p Poll on all Irish Servants being
Papists to Prevent the Growth of Popery by the Importation of two
great a Number of them into this Province and also the Additional
Duty of Twenty shillings Currant Mony p Poll on all Negroes for
raising a fund for the use of Publick Schools within the severall
Countys of this Province thus Indorsed (Viz.)