338 Assembly Proceedings, October 4-November 26, 1763.

L. H. J.
Liber No. 52
Oct. 25

20, that there be a penalty of One hundred pounds upon each
Inspector in Case of an Inspection House being burnt where it can
be made appear to be by the Neglect of such Inspector

Signed p Order M. Macnemara Cl. Lo. Ho.

Was Sent to the Upper House by M.^r Murdock & M^r Paca.
The house adjourns untill 2, of the Clock

Post Meridiem
The house met according to adjournment &c.^a
M^r Bealle appeared in the house
Col^o Tilghman brings in and delivers to M^r Speaker a Bill Ent,^d
an Act for giving a bounty for Indian Scalps & prisoners; which was
read the first time, and Ordered to lye on the table
The petition of Several Inhabitants of Somerset County, was
Read the Second time, and there upon Ordered, that leave be given
to bring in a Bill according to prayer
Ordered, that M^r Hayward, M.^r Smallwood, M.^r J. Tilghman M^r
Allen M^r W. Adams and M^r J. Adams, do prepare and bring in a Bill
accordingly.
A Bill, Entituled, an Act to impower John Paca, Robert Adair,
Moses Hill, and Margaret his Wife, to Sell and dispose of the Lands
therein mentioned, late the Lands of William Hammond of Balt^o
County deceased, for the payment of the debts of the said William
Hammond
Was read the first time & ordered to lye on the Table
The house adjourns till to Morrow Morning at 9, of the Clock

Oct. 26

Wednesday 26,^th Oct.^r 1763,
The house Met according to Adjournment &c.^a
The bill, Ent,^d an Act for giving a bounty for Indian Scalps and
prisoners, was read the 2.^d time, and will pass, and was sent to the
Upper house by M^r Magruder and Cap^t Chapline

M^r Hanson brings in & delivers to M^r Speaker, the following
Report, Viz^t
By the Committee appointed to examine into the Facts contained
in the petition of Draper Lusby & Frances his Wife, Executrix of
the Last Will & Testament of John Hynson late of Kent County

p. 139

deceased, and Mathew Bryan of Queen Anns County & to report the
same to the House
Your Committee upon Examination of the last will and Testament
of the said John Hynson deceased, and a deed from the said Draper