106 Assembly Proceedings, July 7-29, 1740.

L. H. J.

Post Meridiem

The House met according to Adjournment &c^a
An Ingrossed Bill, entituled An Act for raising and issuing Money
for maintaining his Majestys Forces to be raised in this Province
and for Transporting them to the Place of Rendezvous in the West
Indies, was Read and Assented to, and sent to the Upper House by
M^r Smith and twelve more.
An Ingrossed Bill entituled An Act for the Indemnity of such
Persons as shall be employed in Transporting his Majestys Forces
to be raised in this Province to the general Rendezvous in the West
Indies was read and Assented to, and sent to the Upper House by
Col^o Hanson and M^r Weems — the following message (See page 22)
Sent to the Upper House by M^r Magruder and M^r Rumsey

July 19

Saturday Morning July 19^th 1740
The House met according to Adjournment.
Philip Lee Esq^r from the Upper House delivers M^r Speaker the
following message (See page 22)

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The Journal of Accounts was Read and Assented to and sent
to the Upper House by the Gentlemen of that Committee
The House Adjourns to 2 of the Clock in the Afternoon

Post Meridiem
The House met according to Adjournment
The following message (See page 23)
Sent to the Upper House with the Address sent thence by Col^o
Hanson and M^r Harris
The Address to his most Excellent Majesty was brought into
the House Ingrossed which was signed on Behalf, and by Order of
the House, by the Honourable Speaker
Ordered that the Speaker transmit the Address of this House to
his Majesty by the first safe Conveyance to the Agent at London
employed by the House of Delegates, in order to be Presented to his
most Sacred Majesty: and that he write to the said Agent requir-
ing his Care to have the Address presented in the most proper

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manner, and that he also transmit by another safe Conveyance the
Duplicate And that the said Agent charge the House of Delegates
the expences which shall attend Presenting the said Address
The House Adjourns to Monday Morning at nine of the Clock

July 21

Monday Morning July 21. 1740
The House met according to Adjournment &c^a
All appeared except M^r Magruder
M^r Thomas Aisquith Appeared in the House