Acts. 183

next Session of Assembly which shall happen after the End of the
said Six Years.

Liber H. S.
No. 1

By the Lower House
of Assembly 16^th April
1762. Read and assented
to
Signed p order
J. A. Thomas Cl lo ho

On behalf of the Right
Honourable the Lord
Proprietary of this Prov-
ince I will this be a Law
Hor^o Sharpe

12 April 1762
Read and Assented to
by the Upper House of
Assembly
Signed p order
JRoss Cl Up Ho

The Great Seal I
in Wax app^t

No. 8

No. IX]

An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An additional supplementary
Act to the Act, entituled, An Act relating to Servants and Slaves.
Be it Enacted, by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary, by
and with the Advice and Consent of his Lordship's Governor, and
the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly, and the Authority of
the same, That an Act of Assembly of this Province, entituled, An
additional supplementary Act to the Act, entituled, An Act relating
to Servants and Slaves, made at a Session of Assembly, begun and
held at the City of Annapolis the Tenth Day of May, One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Forty-eight, be, and is hereby continued, and
shall remain and be in full Force, for and during the Term of Three
Years next ensuing, and to the End of the next Session of Assembly
which shall happen after the End of the said Three Years.

[An Act
continued.]

By the Lower House
of Assembly 16^th April
1762. Read and assented
to
Signed p order
J. A. Thomas Cl lo ho

On behalf of the Right
Honourable the Lord
Proprietary of this Prov-
ince I will this be a Law
Hor^o Sharpe

12 April 1762
Read and Assented to
by the Upper House of
Assembly
Signed p order
JRoss Cl Up Ho

[The Great Seal

in Wax app^t

No. 9

[No. X]

An Act continuing an Act, entituled, An Act for the more effectual
Punishment of Negroes and other Slaves; and for taking away
the Benefit of Clergy from certain Offenders; and a Supple-
mentary Act to an Act, entituled, An Act to prevent the tumul-
tuous Meeting, and other Irregularities, of Negroes and other
Slaves, and directing the Manner of trying Slaves.

p. 403

Be it Enacted, by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary,
by and with the Advice and Consent of his Lordship's Governor,
and the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly, and the Authority
of the same, That an Act of Assembly of this Province, entituled,
An Act for the more effectual Punishment of Negroes and other
Slaves; and for taking away the Benefit of Clergy from certain
Offenders; and a Supplementary Act to an Act, entituled, An Act
to prevent the tumultuous Meeting, and other Irregularities, of
Negroes and other Slaves and directing the Manner of trying Slaves,

[An Act
continued.]