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Persons from secreting Boats, Flats, and other Vessels, drove by
Stress of Weather or otherwise from Landings or Moorings.
A Bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act to
prevent Masters of Ships and Vessels from clandestinely carrying
Servants and Slaves (or Persons indebted) out of this Province.
A Bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, entituled, A Supple-
mentary Act to the Act, entituled, An Act for the Relief of Credi-
tors in England against Bankrupts, who have imported Goods into
this Province not accounted for.
A Bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act to
impower the Justices of the several County Courts, to make Provision
for the late Inhabitants of Nova-Scotia, and for Regulating their
Conduct. And,
A Bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act for
the speedy Recovery of small Debts out of Court, before one Justice
of the Peace.
Which Bills were severally Read the first and second Time by an
especial Order, and will Pass.
Mr. Gray brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker, a Bill, entituled,
An Act for Leasing out Part of the Prison Land in Dorchester
County; which was Read the first Time, and Ordered to lie on the
Table.
On Motion, That an Address be prepared to his Excellency, in
Answer to his Message of the i6th Instant:
Ordered, That Col. Tilghman, Mr. Carroll, and Mr. Matthew
Tilghman, do prepare and bring in an Address accordingly.
Col. Tilghman brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker, a Bill, en-
tituled, An Act for the Relief of sundry Inhabitants, who have had
their Servants Enlisted into his Majesty's Service; which Bill was
Read the first Time, and Ordered to lie on the Table.
On Reading the Bill, entituled, An Act continuing an Act, entituled,
An Act for Trial of all Matters of Fact in the several Counties where
they have arisen, or shall arise, the Question was put, Whether the
said Bill shall Pass, or Not? Resolved in the Affirmative.
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L. H. J.
Liber No. 48
April 21
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