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U. H. J.
Liber No. 35
April 4
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the Same. I am therefore to request of you that during Such his
Commands, you will upon every emergent Occasion, Correspond
and Co-operate with him in the Same Manner as you are enjoined
by Mr Secretary Pitts Letter to do with me, which must Prove of
Great Benefit to the Publick Service, as from my Removal from
hence into the back Country whether I may be called Soon it might
Prove very Prejudicial to the Safety and Security of the Southern
Provinces to wait for the Answers to any of the Letters you may
have Occasion to Write to me in Relation thereto, & I have Accord-
ingly directed Brig.r Gen. Stanwix to Correspond and Co-operate
with you in Like Manner
I am with great Regard S.r
your most Obed.t
Humble Serv.t
Jeff Amherst
Mess.™ Dulany and Worthington Attend with Doctor George
Steuart a member returned for the City of Annapolis to see him
qualified, who takes the Oaths to the Government Appointed to be
Taken by Act of Assembly repeats and Subscribes the Abjuration
and test and then Withdraws.
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April s
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Thursday Morning 5.th April 1759.
This House met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday and Col.o Goldsborough
Adjourned till 3 of the Clock in the afternoon
Eodem Die Post Meridiem
This House met again according to Adjournment
Present as in the Morning
Benjamin Tasker Esq.r Attended by the Members of this House
Presents to his Excellency the Address of this House which follows
in these words
To his Excellency Horatio Sharpe Esq.r Governor and Commander
in Chief in and over the province of Maryland.
The Humble Address of the Upper House of Assembly
May it Please your Excellency
We beg leave to Return your Excellency our thanks for your
Speech at the Opening of this Session, and to express our Gratefull
Sense of his Majestys Concern to Improve the great and important
Advantages gained the Last Campaign as well as to repair the
Disappointment at Ticonderoga and by the most Vigorous and
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