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Sale from Benoni Fanning and Hannah his wife to John Contee
and to make the same Deed valid; thus Endorsed.

By the Lower House of Assembly 27^th July 1732
Read the first & Second time by an Especial order & will pass
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho...

Read the first time in this House & ordered to lye on the Table
A Bill from the Lower House by M^r Hooper & M^r Nedels En-
tituled a Supplementary Act to the Act Entituled an Act to En-
courage making Linnen Cloth within this Province of flax or Hemp
of the Growth thereof, thus Endorsed

U. H. J.

By the Lower House of Assembly 27^th July 1732
Read the first & second time by an Especial order & will pass.
Signed p Order M. Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

Read the first time in this House & ordered to lye on the Table.
The following Message being prepared is sent to the Lower House
by Philemon Lloyd Esq^r

By the Upper House of Assembly 27th July 1732

Gentlemen
In Answer to your Message of this day by M^r Crabb and M^r
Courts this House hath nominated Philemon Lloyd Benjamin Tasker
and John Rider Esq^rs as Conferees to Treat with such Members as
your House shall Appoint in relation to the Subject matter of the said
Message
Signed p Order John Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

A Bill from the Lower house by M^r Dulany & three more En-
tituled an Act for Laying an Imposition on Tob^o p the Hogshead for
Support of Government and for paym^t of his Lordships Quitt Rents
and Alienation fines for the time thereon mentioned thus Endorsed.

By the Lower house of Assembly 26th July 1732

Read the first time and ordered to lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

By the Lower house of Assembly 27^th July 1732
Read the second time and will pass.
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

Read the first time in this house & ordered to lye on the Table
A Message from the Lower house by M^r Dulany & five more.

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