Thursday Morning 8 November 1753.
This house met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday
Read the Petition of John Subbard a Languishing Prisoner in
Kent County Goal Praying relief Referred to the Consideration of
the Lower house of Assembly and sent by Benedict Calvert Esq.r
Read the Second Time the Bill Entituled An Act to Prevent
the injuring Patapsco River — The Bill Entituled an Act to Cutt off
the Entail of part of a Tract of Land now lying in Charles and
Prince Georges Counties and to Entail Lands of Equal Value in
Lieu thereof the Bill Entituled a Supplementary Act to the Act
Entituled an Act to Aid the Title of purchasers of Lotts in Princes
Ann Town in Somerset County, & will pass Sent to the Lower
house by Col Tasker
Adjourned till three of the Clock in the Afternoon
Eodem Die post Meridiem
This house met again according to Adjournment
Present as in the Morning
A Bill from the Lower house by Mess." Key & Dulany Entituled
an Act for Amending the Staple of Tobacco for preventing Frauds
in his Majestys Customs & for the Limitation of Officers fees thus
Endorsed
By the Lower house of Assembly 2d November 1753.
Read the first Time and Ordered to lye on the Table
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.
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