The Lower House. 117

Saturday Morning July 26. 1741

The House met according to Adjournment
Samuel Chamberlain Esq^r from the Upper House delivers
M^r Speaker the Bill entituled An Act for the Relief of Samuel
Deavor, Michael Taylor, William Burros, James Carter, Sarah
Butcher and William Biggs languishing Prisoners Indorsed (See
page 29)
James Harris Esq^r from the Upper House delivers M^r Speaker
the Bill entituled An Act for Limitation of Officers Fees Indorsed
(See page 29)
the following Message. (See page 29)

L. H. J.
July 26

Sent to the Upper House by the Committee of Accounts
The Bill entituled An Act for the Relief of Samuel Deavor &c^a
Was Read and with the Amendments passed for Ingrossing
The House Adjourns to 2 of the Clock in the Afternoon

Post Meridiem

The House met according to Adjournment
Edmund Jenings and James Holliday Esq^rs from the Upper
House acquaint M^r Speaker the Governor requires the Attendance
of this House in the Upper House to see the two Ingrossed Bills
Assented to by both Houses Passed into Laws.
M^r Speaker and the rest of the members went to the Upper House,
where his Excellency Passed the 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; And the Bill
entituled
An Act for the Indemnity of such Persons as shall be employed
in Transporting his Majestys Troops to be raised in this Province to
the general Rendezvous in the West Indies; into Laws
By Affixing the Greater Seal at Arms to each and Declaring on
behalf of the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary of this Province
I will this be a Law
An Ingrossed Bill entituled An Act for the Relief of Samuel
Deavor Michael Taylor William Burros, James Carter, Sarah

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Butcher and William Biggs languishing Prisoners: Read and As-
sented to, and sent to the Upper House with the Paper Bill by
M^r Den ton and M^r Brome
M^r Speaker communicates to the House the following Answer
from the Governor (See page 86)

p. 180

Col^o King, M^r Calder, Doctor Carroll, Col^o Colvill, M^r Golds-
borough, M^r Denton, M^r Smith, M^r Rumsey and Captain Gist ap-

p. 182