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106 Assembly Proceedings, Nov. 22-Dec. 23, 1758.
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L. H. J.
Liber No. 51
Dec. 15
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Which Bill was Read here, and passed for Ingrossing.
On reading and considering the Report brought in by Col. Cresap
this Day, Resolved, That a Sum not exceeding £250 be applied for
clearing a Road from Fort Frederick to Fort Cumberland, and that
Provision be made for that Purpose in the Supply Bill.
On Motion, Resolved, That a Sum not exceeding £6000 be applied
for making Provision for such of the Inhabitants of this Province
as have marched from any of the Counties thereof, for the Defence
of the Frontiers, so far as such Claims shall appear reasonable to
this House, and that Provision be made for that Purpose, in the
Supply Bill.
Daniel Dulany, Esq; from the Upper House, delivers to Mr.
Speaker, the Bill, entituled, An Act for Trial of all Matters of Fact,
in the several Counties where they have arisen or shall arise; In-
dorsed, By the Upper House of Assembly 12th December 1758 Read
the first Time and ordered to lye on the Table and Thus By the
Upper House of Assembly, 15th December, 1758. Read the second
Time, and will not Pass.
Signed p Order, J. Ross, Cl. Up. Ho.
On Reading the second Time, the Petition of the Visitors of the
School established by Law for Saint Mary's County, the same was
Granted. And,
Ordered, That Mr. Gale, Mr. Plater, and Mr. Key, do prepare
and bring in a Bill according to the Prayer of the Petitioners.
The House adjourns till the Morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock.
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Dec. 16
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Saturday, 16 December, 1758.
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p. 76
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The House met according to Adjournment; The Members were
called, and all appeared as Yesterday. The Proceedings were Read.
Mr. King, Mr. Waters, Mr. Murdock, Mr. Beall, Mr. Gantt,
Col. Cresap, Col. Scarborough, and Mr. Gale, have Leave of Absence.
On Reading the second Time the Bill, entituled, An Act for
granting a Supply of £36,000 for his Majesty's Service, and the
more immediate Defence and Security of the Frontier Inhabitants
of this Province, and Emitting Twenty-four Thousand Pounds
thereof, in Bills of Credit, and raising a Fund for sinking and
replacing the Whole, by an equal Assessment, on all Estates Real
and Personal, and Lucrative Offices and employments, the Question
was put, That the said Bill do Pass. Resolved in the Affirmative.
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For the Affirmative,
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Williamson,
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Stoddert,
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Murdock,
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Hynson,
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Sulivane,
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King,
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Hammond,
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Cockey Deye,
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Beall,
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