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in the bill and that between the words, arc, and shall, in the 6^th line
of the 10^th page put the words, or have been.
Signed p Order John Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

Sent by Col Ward.
A Message from the lower House by Col Herman and M^r
Blackiston.

By the lower House of Assembly September 3^d 1731.

May it please Yo^r Honours.
This House hath resolved to discharge the Expence of this As-
sembly from Tuesday last in Cash at the rate of Ten shillings for
every Hundred pounds of Tobacco due, and desireth your Honours
Concurrence
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

The following Message being prepared is sent to the lower House
by Benjamin Tasker Esq^r

By the Upper House of Assembly 3^d September 1731.
Gentlemen.
This House hath Nominated John Rousby Benjamin Tasker &
Philip Lee Esq^rs to Joyn the Members Appointed by Your House
in a Committee to prepare an Address to his Excellency the Gov-
erneur as proposed by your Message of I^st Instant by Major King
& Col Ennals who are ready to Attend Imediately
Signed p Order John Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

The following message being prepared is Sent to the lower House
by Col Tilghman

By the Upper House of Assembly 3^d September 1731
Gentlemen.
This House doth Agree to the allowance to be made to the
Severall Members of this Assembly in Cash at the rate of Ten
Shillings for every Hundred pounds of Tobacco as proposed in your
Message of this day by Col Herman & M^r Blackiston.
Signed p Order John Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

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The following Message being prepared is Sent to the lower House
by John Hall Esq^r

By the Upper house of Assembly 3^d Sept^r 1731.
Gentlemen
In Answer to your Message of the 26^th of August last by M^r
Harris & M^r Johnson this House desires you'l nominate some Mem-