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 Message from the Lower house by Mess.rs Hollyday & Earle
By the Lower House of Assembly 27 May 1754
May it please your Honours.
This house has Resolved that the Sum of five hundred Pounds
Currency be laid out in presents to be delivered to the Six Nations
of Indians at Albany agreeable to the recommendation of the Lords
of Trade and the Plantations, and for that End propose to your
Honours that both houses may agree in an Ordinance for the Pay-
ment of the above Sum of Money by the Treasurer of the Western
Shore to the Commissioners to be appointed by his Excellency to
attend the Interview at Albany next June and the further Sum of
One hundred & fifty pounds Currency to be paid by the said Trea-
surer to defray the Expence of the Commissioners upon that Service
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl Lo H.
The following Message is Sent to the Lower house by Col Ham-
mond
By the Upper house of Assembly 27 May 1754
Gentlemen
In answer to your Message of this day by Mess.rs Hollyday and
Earl this house is willing that an ordinance of both houses be made
on the Treasurer of the Western Shore for the Sum of five hundred
pounds Current Money as a present to be delivered to the Six Nations
of Indians at Albany and one hundred and fifty Pounds Currency to
defray the Expences of the Commissioners upon that Service
Signed p Order John Ross O Up H.
Read the Petition of Sundry the Justices of Frederick County and
Others the Inhabitants of the said County Praying that the Sum of
five hundred Pounds may be allowed by the Publick to build a Prison
Referred to the Consideration of the Lower house of Assembly
and Sent by Samuel Chamberlain Esq.
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