424 Assembly Proceedings, April 20-May 6, 1736.

U. H. J.

Read and assented to by this house & ordered to be severally
so subscribed, the Paper Bills so Endorsed are sent to the Lower

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house by Edmund Jenings Esq^r
A Bill from the Lower house by M^rs Hawkins and Hall Entit^d
A Supplementary Act to the Act Entituled an Act for Limitation of
the time of shipping Tobacco thus Endorsed

By the Lower house of Assembly 29 April 1736
Read the first and second time by Especial Order and will pass
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.

Read the first Time in this house & Ordered to lye on the Table
Adjourned 'till to Morrow Morning Nine of the Clock

April 30

Friday Morning 30^th April 1736

This house met again according to Adjournment
Present as yesterday except Edmund Jenings Esq^r

Read the second time the Bill Entituled an Act to prevent the
making of seconds, and the Bill Entituled an Act for erecting a
Town in Kent County on the South side of Sassafras River on a
tract of Land called Tolechester at the Place where the ferry is now
kept; passed and sent to the Lower house by Geo: Plater Esq^r
Read the Petition of Nicholas Aberdeen Prisoner in Prince
Georges County Goal, and William Jones Prisoner in Queen Anns
County Goal, and rejected the Pet^rs not having complyed with the
Resolve of this house relating to Insolvent Debtors
Read the second time the Bill Entituled an Act for the Relief of
Isaac Tunney a languishing Prisoner in Talbot County Goal William
Pratt in the same Goal Richard Standforth in Charles County Goal
and Samuel Steel in Queen Anns County Goal, passed & sent by
M^r Howard Esq^r
Adjourned 'till two of the Clock in the Afternoon

Eodem Die post Meridiem

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This house met again according to Adjournment
Present as in the Morning with the Addition of John Rousby Esq^r
A Bill from the Lower House by M^rs Hanson and Hall Entituled
a Supplementary Act to an Act for the Tryal of all Mres of Fact
in the Counties where they have arisen or shall arise the Continuance
of Causes in the Provincial Court and Adjournment of that Court,
and for continuing the same & for the Continuance of Causes in the