220 Assembly Proceedings, May 1-June 12, 1739

U. H. T.

No. 734

Week for Six Weeks and to be imprisoned for One Year & a Day,
and afterwards committed until sufficient Security should be given
in the sum of 1000 £ for his good Behaviour during Life or stay in
this Province Rejected.
Read the Petition of the Vestry and sundry Inhabitants of Queen
Anns Parish in Prince Georges County praying that a Bill may be
brought in to levy 100 £ upon the taxable Persons of the said
Parish to enable them to new Ground-ciel & repair the Chappel given
by the Reverend M^r Jacob Henderson for the Use of the said Parish,
and that the said Chappel may be hereafter deemed a Chappel belong-
ing to the said Parish, Referred to the Consideration of the Lower
House of Assembly and sent by James Hollyday Esq^r
Read the Petition of Benjamin Howard of Ann Arundel County
praying Leave to bring in a Bill to cut off the Entail of a Tract of
Land called Ropers Neck containing 230 Acres and to settle a
Tract of Land called Owenwood Thickett containing 200 Acres
and Part of a Tract called Fowlers Range con^t 30 Acres in Lieu
thereof Referred to the Consideration of the Lower Ho. of Assembly
Read the Petition of Joseph Williams & Richard Snowden praying
that a Bill may be brought in to vest an Estate of Inheritance of fee
simple of 200 Acres of Land part of a Tract of Land called Williams
Range in Richard Snowden and his Heirs and in Lieu thereof that
the said Joseph Williams may be invested with an Estate of Inheri-
tance in Fee tail General to him and the heirs of his Body lawfully
begotten of & in 133 Acres called Snowdens Search, 67 Acres part of
Snowdens Reputation supported & 100 Acres part of a Tract of Land
called Plumbton of which said Lands the said Richard Snowden is
seized of an Estate of Inheritance in fee simple, and which Lands
are of greater Value than the af^d 200 Acres, Referred to the Con-
sideration of the Lower House of Assembly the two last Petitions
sent by George Plater Esq^r
Adjourned till two of the Clock in the Afternoon

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Eodem Die post Meridiem
This House met again according to Adjournment

Present as in the Morning

Read the Petition of several Inhabitants at and about Monocasy
Creek and also the Petition of several the Inhabitants at and about
the blue Ridge als Chanandore Mountain, and also the Petition of
several Inhabitants about Monocasy above the Mountains on Patow-
meck River, and likewise the Petition of several Inhabitants on the
West side of Patowmeck River on the back Parts of Virginia
praying that a good Waggon Road might be made at the Publick
Charge from the several Places aforementioned to the City of An

napolis; Recommended to the Consideration of the Lower House
of Assembly & sent by Philip Lee Esq^r