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By the Lower house of Assembly 4 June 1739
May 1t please Your Honours
In Answer to your Message of this Day by Philip Lee Esq^r this
house have so great a Regard to what Your Honours certify that
they assure themselves the Journals of the Council are fairly and
justly transcribed by M^r John Ross Clerk of your House and have
therefore allowed his Account for transcribing the same
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.

Adjourned till to Morrow Morning Nine of the Clock

U. H. J.

No. 734

Tuesday Morning 5 June 1739
This house met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday
Adjourned till two of the Clock in the Afternoon

Eodem Die post Meridiem
This house met again according to Adjournment

June 5

Present as in the Morning

Two Engrossed Bills from the Lower House by Mess^rs Sheredine
& Pearce One Entituled An Act for laying out and applying a Sum
not exceeding two hundred Pounds Current monev to the uses therein

mentioned, the Other Entituled An Act to cut off and barr the Entail
of Part of a Certain Tract of Land called Williams Range in Prince
Georges County, and to settle other Lands in Lieu thereof thus
stibscribcd

5 June 1739
Read and assented to by the Lower house of Assembly
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.

Read the second time the Bill Entituled An Act to raise a Fund
to be applyed for the Payment of An Agent and other necessary
Uses of this Province and will not pass; sent to the Lower House
with the following Message by Col Gale

By the Upper House of Assembly 5 June 1739
Gentlemen
As you seem by your Message of the 4^th Instant to think that the
Arguments in our Message of the 31^st of last month Served only to
Confirm you the more in the Justice of your Proceeding in that

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