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	For the Negative, Williamson, Goldsborough, E. Tilghman, Tilden, Edmondson, Sudler, Hammond, Owings, Handy, Carroll, Baker, Harris, Worthington, Ward Chapline, B. Mackall, Murdock, E. Dorsey, E. Gantt, Fraser, Beatty, Lee, T. Gantt, Cresap. Dent, King,	L. H. J. Liber No. 49 Oct. 12
	Stoddert, Lloyd, 28
	Ordered, That Mr. Speaker do acquaint Mr. Key, That he is Dis- missed from any further Attendance in the House; which Mr. Speaker accordingly did. The House adjourns until the Morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock.	p. 40
	Thursday, 13th October, 1757. The House met according to Adjournment: The Members were called and all appeared as Yesterday. The Proceedings were Read. Capt. Gassaway, Mr. Earle, Mr. James John Mackall, and Mr. Woodward, appeared in the House. Mr. Ward hath Leave to go home on Saturday. Mr. Sothoron hath Leave to go home. The House proceeded further on Consideration of the Petition and Representation of the Freeholders of St. Mary's County; and the Question was put, Whether Mr. George Plater, a Member re- turned for St. Mary's County, be duly Elected, or Not Resolved in the Affirmative.	Oct. 13
	For the Affirmative,
	Williamson, Waggaman, Ward, Hynson, Wilson, Earle, Carroll, Edmondson, Dulany, Worthington, Gray, Woodward, B. Mackall, Sulivane, Murdock, Lee, Govane, King, Dent, J. H. Dorsey, Sudler.
	Stoddert, Cockey Deye, 23
	For the Negative, Tilden, Owings, Bracco, Hammond, Baker, Handy, Gassaway, Fraser, Chapline, 10