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Eodem Die post Meridiem
This house met again according to Adjournment
Present as in the Morning
Messrs Denton and George from the Lower House attend with
Mr Hammond One of the Members elected for Ann Arundel County,
and with Mr Pearce a Member elected for Cecil County in the Room
of Mr Johnson deceased in order to see them qualified, who take the
Oaths to the Government appointed to be taken by Act of Assembly
and subscribe the Abjuration and Test and then withdrew
Read the second time the Bill Entituled an Act for the more
speedy and effectual Publication of the Laws of this Province and
for the Encouragement of Jonas Green of the City of Annapolis
Printer and will pass with the following Amendments, in 2d Line
of 3d Page instead of the Words, Other Proceedings of the House
of Delegates of this Province at any time hereafter when he shall
be ordered or required by the said House so to do; put these. Words,
all such Papers relating to the Publick as the Govr for the time being
shall order, and all Proceedings of the Upper and Lower Houses of
Assembly as shall be required by Either of the said Houses; and in
4th Line of the same Page after, Service, put, or Services; & sent by
Benj" Tasker Esqr
Read the second time the Bill Entituled An Act to vest an Estate of
Fee simple of and in a Tract of Land called Ropers Neck in Benja-
min Howard and for settling other Lands of equal Value in Lieu
thereof; passed and sent by Col Hammond
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning nine of the Clock
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No. 734
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Eodem Die post Meridiem
This House met again according to Adjournment
Present as in the Morning
A Message from the Lower House by Messrs Denton and Courts
By the Lower House of Assembly 29 May 1739
May 1t please Your Honours
This House having received several Complaints from many Parts
of this Province concerning Officers fees, prepared a Bill for the
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