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174 Assembly Proceedings, April 4-17, 1759.
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L. H. J.
Liber No. 51
April 9
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On Reading the second Time the Governor's Message, and the
several Letters therewith sent, all which having been taken into
Consideration: On Motion, That the said Message and Letters be
referred for a further Consideration on the Morrow Morning,
Resolved, That this House will take the Governor's Message, and
the Letters therewith sent, into further Consideration, on the Morrow
Morning at Eight of the Clock.
The House adjourns till the Morrow Morning at Eight of the
Clock.
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April 10
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Tuesday, 10th April, 1759.
The House met according to Adjournment; The Members were
called, and all appeared as Yesterday. The Proceedings were Read.
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The Order of the Day being Read; the House proceeded to take
into further Consideration his Excellency the Governor's Message
of Yesterday Afternoon, and the Letters therewith sent.
On Motion, the Question was put, That the Number of Men,
already voted to be raised for his Majesty's Service, be Reduced
to 400 Men. Resolved in the Negative.
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For the Affirmative,
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Key,
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J. Goldsborough,
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Steuart,
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Gresham,
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Edmondson,
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B. Harris,
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Tilden,
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Bowman,
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Selby.
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Waggaman,
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Gibson,
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Waters,
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C. Goldsborough,
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For the Negative,
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Plater,
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Stoddert,
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King,
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Sothoron,
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Sulivane,
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Beall,
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Greenfield,
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Travers,
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Dulany,
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Williamson,
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Cockey Deye,
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Tilghman,
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Hynson,
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Govane,
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T. Harris,
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Carroll,
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J. H. Dorsey,
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Crabb,
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Worthington,
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Owings,
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Chapline,
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J. J. Mackall,
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Earle,
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E. Dorsey,
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B. Mackall,
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Ward,
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Cresap.
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Hanson,
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Mauldin,
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Dent,
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Murdock,
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[31]
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On Motion, Resolved, That in order the better to enable this Prov-
ince to comply with the Requisition contained in the Right Honour-
able Secretary Pitt's Letter, laid before this House Yesterday, the
Number of 1000 men, voted to be raised for his Majesty's Service,
be reduced to 600, Officers included.
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