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the Loan Office with Instructions for their Remittance of them
to the Trustees in London
As the penalty of the Bond given by the Naval Officer has been
paid by his Sureties We presume that no further demand can be
made of them and as to the Naval Officer himself, the most proper
method which Occurs to us to proceed against him in Order to
Obtain Justice to the Public in respect of the Money he may still
Owe is by Bill in Equity in the name of the Lord Propry and Also
for a ne Exeat Provinciam, & an Injunction to stop any money which
may be due and Owing to him in the Hands of Any Other
B Tasker President

Read the Bill prepared in this house Entituled An Act to repeal
part of An Act Ent.^d An Act to prevent Evils arising from entring
up Judgment upon Bonds commonly called Judgment Bonds to
direct the manner of issuing Execution on Loan Office Bonds and
to regulate certain fees therein mentioned and Also for the more
easy foreclosure of Mortgages, and Also read the same Bill a second
time by Especial Order passed & Sent by Stephen Bordley Esq^r
Adjourned till to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

U. H. J.
Liber No. 35
April 30

Friday Morning I^st May 1761
This house met again according to Adjournment

Present as Yesterday
Read the Petition of the Executors of John Paca jun^r late of
Baltimore County deceased praying leave to bring in a Bill for the
sale of the Lands therein mentioned for the payments of the Debts
of W.^m Hammond deceased, referred and Sent by Col Hammond
A Message from the Lower house by Messrs Murdock & Carrol
By the Lower house of Assembly
May it please your Honours
This house is preparing a Bill for encouraging a Collection and
Publication of the Laws of this Province in which a Committee of

May I

both Houses is to be appointed to inspect examine into and Consider
of the said Collection and to compare the same with the Originall
Laws, and desire your Honours will name some Members of Your
House to be nominated in the said Bill together with M^r William
Murdock, M^r Edward Tilghman M^r Charles Carroll M^r Matthew
Tilghman M^r John Hammond M^r Brice Thomas Beal Worthington
& M^r Thomas Ringgold of this House as a Committee for the pur-
pose aforesaid

Signed p Order John Allen Thomas Clk. Lo. Ho.
May I^st 1761

The following Answer is Sent by Sam:^l Chamberlain Esq^r

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