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The Bill entituled An Act for taking off part of Prince George's
County and adding it, & was read the second Time, and will pass ;
and was sent to the Upper House by Mr Stoddert and Capt. Addison.
The House adjourns until 2 of the Clock.
Post Meridiem.
The House met according to adjournment &c
A Bill entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled an Act for
raising three pence Sterling p Hogshead on all Tobacco to be ex-
ported, for purchasing Arms and Ammunition and for an imme-
diate Supply of arms for the Defence of this Province, was read
the first Time, and ordered to lie on the Table.
Samuel Chamberlaine Esqr from the upper House, delivers to
Mr Speaker the Bill entituled An Act to enable the several and re-
spective County Clerks &c. the Bill entituled, An Act to prohibit
the raising of Swine in Leonard's Town &c and the Bill entituled,
an Act to remedy some Defects in an Indenture of Bargain and
Sale executed by Charles Carroll &c. Severally Indorsed; By the
upper House of Assembly, June 3. 1748 read the second Time and
will pass.
Signed per order J. Ross Cl. Up. Ho.
Which Bills were severally read here, and passed for Ingrossing.
Mr Harris from the Committee appointed to prepare An Address to
the Governor, in relation to an Account laid before the Committee
of Accounts by Col. Edward Lloyd, as Treasurer for the Eastern
Shore, brings in an Address; which was read, approved, and ordered
to be Ingrossed.
On motion for Leave to bring in a Bill to continue an Act for
raising a Duty of three Half pence Sterling per Hogshead on all
Tobacco exported out of this Province, for the Use of the Gov-
ernor; the Question was put whether Leave shall be given to bring
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