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the Estate of Thomas Robinson, & if any Account should Appear
against the Estate of the said Robinson the Petitioner is willing to
allow shuch as Shall be Adjudged Lawfull Referred, to the con-
sideration of the Lower house of Assembly and Sent by Benedict
Calvert Esq.^r
Read the Petition of the Rector Vestrymen and Churchwardens
of Trinity Parish in Charles County Praying 55000 pounds of
Tobacco may be Levyed on the Taxable Inhabitants in the Years,
1752, 1753, 1754 towards building a Church in the said Parish;
The Petition of the Proprietor and Principal Inhabitants of Charles
Town in Charles County praying a Bill may be brought in to prevent
Wooden Chimneys in the said Town and to prevent raising Swine
and Geese therein Referred to the Consideration of the Lower house
of Assembly & Sent by Col Tasker
Read the Second Time the Bill Entituled an Act for destroying
Squirrels and Crows in the Several Counties therein mentioned; The
Bill Entituled an Additional Supplementary Act to the Act Entituled
an Act for the better Administration of Justice in Testamentary
Affairs Grandind Administrations Recovery of Legacies Securing
of Filial Portions and distribution of Intestates Estates; The Bill
Entituled an Act for the more Effectual destroying of Squirrels and
Crows in the Counties of Kent Queen Anns and Talbot and for
destroying Red Foxes in the said Counties; The Bill Entituled an
Act directing the manner of Punishing Fornication and Adultery
before a single Justice of the Peace out of Court; The Bill Entituled
an Act for Ascertaining the Allowance of Grand and Petit Jurors
Attending the Provincial Court to limit Cost with Respect to
Witnesses and for Settling their Allowance as to Itinerant Charges ;
passed and sent to the Lower house by Daniel Dulany Esq.^r
A Bill from the Lower house by Mess^rs Daniel Dulany & Key
Entituled an Additional Supplementary Act to an Act Entituled an
Act for Amending the Staple of Tobacco for preventing Frauds in
his Majestys Customs and for the Limitation of Officers fees thus
Endorsed
By the Lower house of Assembly I7th June 1752
Read the first and Second time by Special Order and will pass
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.

U. H. J.
Liber No. 34
June 17

Read the first Time in this house and Ordered to lye on the Table
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning Ten of the Clock

p. 418

Thursday Morning 18^th June 1752.
This house met again according to Adjournment.
Present as Yesterday with the Addition of Col Edward Lloyd.
A Bill from the Lower house by Mess^rs Smallwood & Bond En-
titled an Additional Supplementary Act to an Act Entitled an Act

June 18