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Build in & upon every such Lott or Lotts so taken up as af^d one
Dwelling house to Cover four hundred Square feet of ground with a
brick Chimney thereto, fully to be Compleated & finished within
Eighteen months after the taking up said Lott or Lotts af^d any thing
to the Contrary notwithstanding, and in 5^th line of 7^th page between
the words, made, and that, put the words, and built upon as before
directed, And in 10^th line of Same page the words, and be it further
Enacted, to the words, for ever, in the last line of the page be left out,
and the following words Added, and be it further Enacted by the
Authority, advice & consent af^d That every person taking up or being
in possession of any of the Lotts in the af^d Town shall be chargeable
with & lyable to the payment of one penny Current Money of Mary-
land p Annum for each Lott to the Right Honourable the Lord Pro-
prietary and his heires for ever
Signed p order John Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

Sent by Col Ward.
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning Eight of the Clock.

U. H. J.

Wednesday Morning 2^d August 1732
This House met again According to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday Except John Hall Esq^r

Aug. 2

Read the second time the bill Entituled an Act to Prohibit raising
of Swine in Upper Marlborough Town in Prince Georges County,
ordered to be thus Endorsed.

By the Upper house of Assembly 2^d August 1732
Read the second time and will pass.
Signed p order John Ross Cl. Up. Ho.

Sent by Col Tilghman
Two bills from the Lower house by M^r Belt & three more, one
Entituled an Act for raising a Duty of three halfe pence p hh^d on all
Tobacco Exported out of this Province towards the Encouragement
of Publick Schools within this Province; The other Entituled An
Act for raising a Duty of three halfe pence p hh^d to the Governor
on all Tobacco Exported out of this Province, Severally thus
Endorsed.

By the lower house of Assembly August 2^d 1732
Read the first & Second time by an Especial order & will pass.
Signed p order M Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

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