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

U. H. J.

An Act ascertaining the Gauge and Tare of Tobacco hh^ds and to
prevent cutting cropping and defacing Tobacco taken on board
Ships or Vessels upon Freight.
An Act to cut off the Entail of a Tract of Land lying in Dorchester
County called Andertons point containing One hundred and Eight
Acres and to Entail in Lieu thereof One hundred and Eleven Acres
of Land lying in the said County being part of a Tract of Land called
Richardsons Choice
An Act for the Payment of a sum of money to Andrew Ramsay
Henry Maccaul and William Gordon of Glasgow in the Kingdom
of Great Britain Merchants
An Act for the further Assesment of twenty thousand pounds of
Tobacco on the taxable Inhabitants of Durham Parish in Charles

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County to be applyed to the finishing of a new Church in the said
Parish already begun to be built.
An Act for the further Assesment of so much Money on the tax-
able Inhabitants of King and Queen Parish in St. Marys & Charles
Counties as will build a new Church in that Part of the Parish which
lies in S^t Marys County, for the repairing of Newport Church in the
same Parish and to appoint a time for the Freeholders to meet in
Order to chuse a Place to build the said Church upon.
An Act for the building a Court house and Repository for the
Records in Leonard Town in S^t Marys County.
An Act Entituled an Act to render the Navigation up Patuxent
River above Queen Anns town in Prince Georges County more Easy
and Effectual.
An Act to cut off the Entail of a tract of Land cont^g One hundred
and thirty Acres lying in Dorchester County being part of a Tract of
Land called Goodridges Choice and to Entail in Lieu thereof a
Tract of Land called the Hope containing fifty Acres also another
Tract called the Addition to the Hope contain⁸ One hundred and
Seventeen Acres both lying in the said County of Dorchester
An Explanatory Act of the Act Entituled an Act to encourage
Adventurers in Iron Works
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
An Act for Erecting a Town in Cecil County on the North side of

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Sassafras River at a Place known by the Name of Peningtons point
on the tracts of Land called Buntington and happy Harbour
An Act to prevent the making of seconds
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.