658 Assembly Proceedings, December 7-14, 1751.

L. H. J.
Liber No. 47
December 10

sider them in such manner as may prevent any further Complaints
from that Quarter.
It may be proper to acquaint you, that the Government of Virginia
being alarmed with an Account of some Mischief done by the Indians
on their Frontiers, the President of that Colony has appointed a Com-
missioner to meet the Indians in May next, for Redress of the past,
and Prevention of future Disorders: And also I send you what I

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have received as a Copy of the President's Speech to the Indians, on
the Subject of their Outrages.
The House adjourns until Tomorrow Morning at 10 of the Clock.

December 11

Wednesday Morning, December 11, 1751.

The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were
called, and all appeared as Yesterday. The Proceedings were read.
Mr. Wootton, from the Committee of Elections and Privileges,
delivers to Mr. Speaker the following Report; viz.
By the Committee of Elections and Privileges, December 9, 1751.
Your Committee having inspected the Writs directed to the several
Sheriffs, and Returns thereon, for electing Deputies and Delegates
to serve in this General Assembly; Do find,
That Mr. Zachariah Bond, Mr. Abraham Barnes, Mr. James Mills,
and Mr. Philip Key, Delegates of St. Mary's County, are duly
returned :
That Mr. Edward Sprigg, Mr. Turner Wootton, Mr. John Addi-
son, and Mr. William Murdock, Delegates of Prince George's County,
are duly returned :
That Mr. Daniel Dulany, junior, Mr Nathan Magruder, Mr. Henry
Wright Crabb, and Mr. Joseph Chaplin, Delegates of Frederick
County, are duly returned :
That Mr. James John Mackall, Mr. Benjamin Mackall, junior,
Mr. Thomas Reynolds, and Mr. Edward Gantt, Delegates of Calvert
County, are duly returned :
That Mr. Thomas Worthington, Mr. Philip Hammond, Mr.
Charles Carroll, and Mr. Henry Hall, Delegates of Anne Arundel
County, are returned; but no Certificate appears to be indorsed by
the Sheriff on the said Writ :
That Mr. Robert Gordon, and Mr. Walter Dulany, of the City
of Annapolis, are duly returned :
That Mr. William Govane, Mr. Thomas Franklin, Mr. Charles
Ridgely, and Mr. Lloyd Buchanan, Delegates of Baltimore County,
are duly returned :
That Mr. Michael Earle, Mr. Benjamin Pearce, Mr. Sidney
George, and Mr. Nicholas Hyland, Delegates of Caecil County, are
duly returned :