48 Assembly Proceedings, October 10-30, 1727.

U. H. J.

An Act to Confirm to William Ford of Ann Arundell County
two Tracts of land herein after menconed thus Subscribed Viz.

October the 28^th 1727
Read and assented to by the Lower house of Assembly, and
Signd p order M Jenefer Cl. Lo. Ho.

Read and assented to by this house and order'd they be severally
so Subscribed
The Paper Bills so severally Endors'd are sent down to the Lower
house by Coll William Holland
A Message from the Lower, house by M^r Pemberton and M^r
Edward Wright Viz.

By the Lower house of Assembly October the 28^th 1727

May it Please your Honours
We think it absolutely necessary not to recede from our former
Resolutions of not allowing the Tobacco mentioned in your Mes-
sage by Philip Lee Esq^r because there is no Law to Burthen the
People with such a Charge.
Sign'd p order M. Jenefer Cl. Lo. Ho.

A Message from the Lower house by Leiu^t Coll Gale and M^r
Justinian Jordain Viz.

By the Lower house of Assembly October the 28^th 1727

May it please your Honours.
Haveing no Publick business before us we Desire your Honours
would please to return us the Journall of Accounts that we may
thereby fill up the Bill for laying and assesing the Publick Levy.
Signd p order M Jenefer Cl. Lo. Ho.

An Engros'd Bill from the Lower house Entituled An Act for
the Releif of John Hans Steelman in makeing Valid and Effectuall
a certain Deed of Bargain and Saile from Thomas Edmonds of
Baltemore County and Henry Bourne of Cecill County to John
Hans Steelman thus Subscribed Viz.

October the 28^th 1727
Read and assented to by the Lower house of Assembly and
Signd p order M Jenefer Cl. Lo. Ho.

Read and assented to by this House and order'd to be so Sub-
scribed