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sent will pass : sent to the Lower House of Assembly by Richard

Lee Esq :^r
By the Upper House of Assembly 23. April 1757.
After the Word Province in the sixth Line of the first Page, to the
Word bring in the 7^th Line, leave out, and insert the Word therefore,
after the Word Protection, in the 9.^th Line of the same Page insert
the Word We: After the Word unexpended in 18. Line of same
Page put, except such Part as is appropriated to the Completion of
Fort Frederick by the Act, intituled, An Act for the further Defence
and Security of this Province, instead of the Words, to a Surgeon
six Shillings in the 8.^th Line of the same Page, insert two Surgeons
six Shillings each, and instead of the Word Surgeon in the 12.^th Line
of the same Page insert Surgeons. Leave out from the Word Prov-
ince, in the 15.^th Line of the same page to the Bottom; leave out from
the Word Province, in the second line of the third page, to the Word
shall in the same Line, leave out after the Word, Inhabitants, in the
third Line of same page to the End of the sixth, and insert the
following Words, unless otherwise ordered by his Majesty's Com-
mander in Chief, or other Person properly authorized, reserving
nevertheless, and leaving for the protection, and Security of Fort
Frederick so many of the said Men, as shall be by the Governor or

U.H.J.

Liber No. 33
April 23

Commander in Chief of this Province for the time being thought
expedient. Leave out all that follows the Word Money, in the 8.^th
Line of the fourth Page to the End of that Clause, and insert the
following Words : And the said Captains are hereby required and
directed to repay to the said Agents, any Part of the said Money,
that might remain in their Hands unapplied, to the Use aforesaid,
under the Penalty of being cashiered: in the 15: Line of the same
Page, after the Words delivered, to insert the following the Gov-
ernour or Commander in Chief of this Province for the time being
and to, instead of the Words, on Oath, in the 17.^th Line of the same
Page, insert the following, signed by himself, and one other Com-
mission Officer, in the 21. Line of the same Page, leave out the
Words and Receipts; after the Word deliver in the same Line, insert
these Words to the Governor or Commander in Chief of this Prov-
ince for the Time being, and such like Muster Rolls, and the Receipts
aforesaid, leave out after the Words Muster Roll, in the 24.^th Line
of the same Page, to the Word all in the 27.^th Line of the same Page,
and insert the following, under the Penalty of being cashier'd, instead
of the Words one Shilling, in the 8.^th Line of the fifth Page, insert
nine pence, in the 12.^th Line of the same Page, instead of England
insert Great Britain, and after the Word Act in the following Line,
insert these Words, provided always, and it Shall and may be lawful
to and for the Governour or Commander in Chief of this Province
for the time being from time to time during the Continuance of this
Act to grant Commission to any Officer of the said five hundred

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