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L. H. J.
Liber No. 47
May 18
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Mr. Wootton delivers to Mr. Speaker a Bill entituled, A Supple-
mentary and Explanatory Act to the Act entituled, An Act for the
Ease of the Inhabitants, in examining Evidences relating to the
Bounds of Lands, and in the Manner of obtaining Injunctions :
Which was read the first Time, and ordered to lie on the Table.
On motion that a Bill be brought in for processioning of Lands ;
Leave is given: Ordered, That the Committee of Laws do prepare
and bring in a Bill accordingly.
Benedict Calvert, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to Mr.
Speaker the following Message; viz.
By the Upper House of Assembly, May 18, 1751.
Gentlemen,
This House hath appointed Richard Lee, Esq; to join the Mem-
bers named by your House, in a Committee, to inspect the Accounts
and Proceedings of the Commissioners of the Paper Currency Office.
Signed per Order, J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho.
The House adjourns until Monday Morning 9 of the Clock.
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May 20
p. 114
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Monday Morning, May 20, 1751.
The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were
called, and all appeared as on Saturday. The Proceedings were read.
Mr. Walter Dulany appeared in the House.
Resolved, That this House will not receive any new Business, after
Saturday next, the 26th Instant.
Ordered, That the Clerk do issue Summons for Mr. Thomas
Stone, Mr. William Eilbeck, and Mr. Robert Yeates, of Charles
Cuunly, Gentlemen, to attend at the Bar of this House, on Monday
next, the 27th Instant, to answer the Complaints of Aaron Nalley,
and Peter Dent, severally reported to this House by the Committee
of Aggrievances and Courts of Justice, last Session of Assembly.
Ordered, That Mr. Speaker issue his Warrants, directed to the
Serjeant at Arms attending this House, commanding the said Ser-
jeant, that he by himself, or his Deputy, do forthwith take the Body
of Mr. Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer and Mr. Allen Davis, of
Charles County, Gentlemen, into Custody, and them safe keep, so
that they be immediately brought to the Bar of this House, to answer
their Contempt of this House last Session.
Mr. Lloyd, from the Committee of Laws, delivers to Mr. Speaker
a Bill entituled, An Act to prevent more effectually the Sale and
Exportation of trashy and unmerchantable Tobacco, and for other
Purposes therein mentioned; which was read the first Time, and
ordered to lie on the Table.
The House adjourns until 2 of the Clock.
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