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County in the Room of M.^r Moore who has Removed himself and
family from this Province in Order to see him Qualified who takes
the Several Oaths to the Government appointed to be taken by Act
of Assembly Repeats and Subscribes the Abjuration and the Test
and then withdraw
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

U.H.J.
Liber No. 35
April 13

Wednesday Morning 14^th April 1756
This house met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday
An Engrossed Bill from the Lower house by Mess:^rs Gassaway
and Earle Entituled an Act to impower and direct the Clerk of Ann
Arundel County Court to Record among the said County Records a
Deed of Bargain and Sale from Thomas Larkin deceased to John
Jordan deceased thus Subscribed 10^th April 1756
Read and Assented to by the Lower house of Assembly
Signed p Order M Macnemara Cl: Lo: ho.
Read and Assented to by this house and Ordered to be so Sub-
scribed

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
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

April 14

Thursday Morning 15^th April 1756
The House met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday except Col :^o Hammond
Read the Petition of Sundry the Inhabitants of Frederick County
Praying the Interposition of the Assembly in their Behalf by grant-
ing a Sum of money for the defence of the Frontiers Referred to the
Consideration of the Lower house and sent by Samuel Chamberlaine
Esq:^r
The following Message is sent to the Lower house by Benedict
Calvert Esq^r
By the upper house of Assembly I 5^th April 1756
Gentlemen

April 15

We have Considered the Bill you have sent up to us for Granting
a Supply of Forty Thousand pounds for his Majestys Service and :
for Striking thirty four Thousand and fifteen pounds six Shillings

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