PROCEEDINGS
THE LOWER HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

At a Session of Assembly begun and held at the City of Annapolis
on Tuesday the seventeenth Day of June 1746, and in the Thirty
second Year of the Dominion of the Right Honourable Charles Ab-
solute Lord and Proprietary of the Provinces of Maryland and
Avalon, Lord Baron of Baltimore &^ca His Excellency Thomas
Bladen Esq Governor, the following Members appeared in the Lower
House of Assembly viz.
The Honourable Col^o Edward Sprigg, Speaker.

For St. Mary's County For Talbot County

M^r Abraham Barnes M^r Robert Lloyd
M^r Zachariah Bond M^r William Thomas

M^r James Mills
For Dorchester County

For Kent County Col. Henry Hooper

M^r George Wilson
For Cecil County
M^r John Gresham

M^r Richard Gresham M^r Joshua George
M^r Matthias Harris M^r Benjamin Pearce
M^r Nicholas Hyland
For Ann Arundel County M^r Peter Bayard

Dr Charles Carroll For Prince George's County
Mr Thomas Worthington
Maj. Henrv Hall M^r Turnor Wootton
Mr John Stoddert

For Calvert County For the City of Annapolis
Mr Walter Smith Capt Robert Gordon

For Charles County For Queen Ann's County
M^r John Courts M^r Thomas Hammond
M^r Bayne Smallwood Capt. William Hopper
M^r Richard Harrison Capt. Edward Tilghman

For Somerset County For Worcester County
Col Robert King Col^o John Henry

L. H. J.
Liber No. 46
1746
June 17
p. 577

D^r Carroll and M^r Tilghman are sent to acquaint the Governor,
that a Number of Members sufficient to compose a Lower House
of Assembly, was met at the Stadt House. Edmund Jennings Esq

p. 578