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Use thereof; any Thing herein before contained to the contrary not- withstanding.

Liber H. S. No. 1

	28th April 1757	On behalf of the Right	28 April 1757
	Read and assented to	Honourable the Lord	Read and assented to
	By the Lower house of	Proprietary of this Prov-	by the Upper house of
	assembly	ince I will this be a Law	assembly
	Signed p order	Hor.o Sharpe	Signed p order
	MMacnemara Cl lo ho		JRoss Cl Up Ho
		The Great Seal
		in Wax app.t

	No. 13	An Act for Relief of sundry Inhabitants of Allhallows Parish in Worcester County.	p. 325
		Whereas it appears to this General Assembly, that many of the Inhabitants of Allhallows Parish, in Worcester County, by Means of the Death of one of their Inspectors, and the accidental Delay of a Commission, which was made out for the other Person, nomi- nated and recommended according to Law, have been deprived of the Advantage of paying what Tobacco they made, and the Residue in Money, in Discharge of the Poll-Tax to the Clergy, Lawyers, and Officers Fees, in such Manner as they had a Liberty by the Act, for amending the Staple of Tobacco, for preventing Frauds in his Majesty's Customs, and for the Limitation of Officers Fees, to do it, having been out of their Power to have got their Tobaccoes inspected and paid by the Fifth Day of April, as by the said Act they are required, unless they had carried them to New-Port Ware- house on the Sea board Side, which would have been attended with great Inconveniencies, especially considering the Thirty per Poll, to the Incumbent, must be paid in the said Parish: It is therefore humbly prayed that it may be Enacted : Be it therefore Enacted, by the Right Honourable the Lord Pro- prietary, by and with the Advice and Consent of his Lordship's Governor, and the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly, and the	[Preamble.]
		Authority of the same, That the aforementioned Inhabitants of All- hallows Parish, in Worcester County, shall have Liberty of paying and discharging the Poll-Tax, to the Clergy, Lawyers, and Officers Fees, in the same Manner as they had Liberty by the aforementioned Act to pay them, provided they get their Tobaccoes inspected, and pay them away, as by the said Act is directed, by the Twentieth Day of May next, and make Oath, according to the Directions of the same Act, by the Twenty-fifth Day of the same Month; any Thing in the said Act, or any Law, Statute, Usage, or Custom, to the contrary, in any wise, notwithstanding.	[Parishion- ers of Allhallows eas'd in pay- ing their Public Debts.]

	28th April 1757	On behalf of the Right	28 April 1757
	Read and assented to	Honourable the Lord	Read and assented to
	by the Lower house of	Proprietary of this Prov-	by the upper house of
	assembly	ince I will this be a Law	assembly
	Signed p order	Hor.o Sharpe	Signed p order
	MMacnemara Cl lo ho		JRoss Cl. Up Ho
		The Great Seal
		in Wax app.t