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The following Message being prepared is sent to the Lower House
by Col. Ward with the Papers desired in their Message yesterday by
Mr Hanson and two more.
Gentlemen.
In answer to your Message of yesterday by Mr Hanson and two
others We acquaint you that we thought it might have been sufficient
to have Communicated the Oath and Proposals laid before this
House by His Excellency the Governor, to the Members of your
House upon the Conferrence But since you desire to have them laid
before your House we have herewith sent Copies thereof.
Signed p Order John Ross Cl Up. Ho.
Read the Petition of Alexander Contee of Prince Georges County
and Recommended to the Consideration of the Lower House of
Assembly, Sent by Col Tilghman
Read the Petn of severall the Inhabitants of Baltimore County
praying leave to bring in a bill to lay out a parcell of Land on Coles
harbour in the said County either as a Seperate Town or by way of
Addition to Baltimore Town. Referred to the Consideration of the
Lower House of Assembly.
Read the Petition of severall the Inhabitants living near the North
branch of Patuxent River praying a bill may be brought in to clear
the said Branch and to prevent persons from falling Trees therein,
which hinder the Navigation thereof, Referred to the Consideration
of the Lower House of Assembly ;
The above Petitions sent by John Hall Esqr
Read the Petition of severall the Inhabitants of Ann Arundell
County praying a bill may be brought in to give them leave to pay
their publick Dues Officers fees &c in some other Species than
Tobacco, and rejected.
Read the Petition of severall the Inhabitants of Queen Anns
County praying leave to bring in a bill to Lay out one hundred Acres
of Land for a Town on a Tract of Land belonging to John Dempster
of the said County Referred to the Consideration of the Lower
House of Assembly
Sent by Phil Lloyd Esqr
Adjourned till two of the Clock in the afternoon.
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