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The following Message being Prepared was ordered to be Entred
thus. [The text of this message is printed at page 339.]
And was Sent to the Upper House by Coll^o Gale M^r Jennings and
M^r Hanson Who return and say they Delivered the Same.
The Bill Entituled an Act to make and Emit twenty four thou-
sand Pounds Current Mony &c was read the first time & Ordered
to Lie on the Table.
Edmund Jennings Esq^r from the Committee of Laws Delivered
to M^r Speaker a bill Entituled an Act to Encourage the Importation
of Gold and Silver into this Province.
The Bill Entituled an Act for the better Administration of Jus-
tice in Testamentary Affairs &c coming under Consideration of the
House this Day and the Message sent with it wherein Amendments

were proposed to the said Dill it was Resolved that none of the

Amendments proposed by the Upper House in their said Message to
the said Bill made Except the 9^th 13^th and 14^th
Phillip Lee Esq^r from the Upper House Delivered to M^r Speaker
the Bill Entituled an Act for the Releif of Creditors and to Prevent
frauds and Deceipts Occasioned by Secret Sales &c. thus Indorsed
Viz.

L. H. J.
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By the Upper House of Assembly 26^th July 1729

Read the first time and ordered to Lie on the Table.
Signed p Order. Jn^o Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

And thus.

By the Upper House of Assembly 28 July 1729

Read a Second time and will Pass.
Signed p Order Jn^o Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

The House Adjourns untill two of the Clock in the Afternoon

Monday at 2 of the Clock in the Afternoon

The House met according to Adjournment the Members were
Called over and all Present as in the Morning Except Coll^o Herman
The Bill Entituled an Act for the releif of Creditors and to Pre-
vent frauds & Deceipts occasioned by Secret Sales &c^a was read and
Passed for Ingrossing
Phillemon Lloyd Esq^r from the Upper House delivered to M^r
Speaker the following Message Viz. [The text of this message is
printed at page 340.]

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