40 Assembly Proceedings, March 17-April 21, 1762.

U. H. J.
Liber No. 36
April 23

Ground and three Dwelling Houses for the payment of the Debts
of the said Gamaliel Butler Shus Subscribed
By the Lower House of Assembly 23. April 1762.
Read and assented to by the Lower House of Assembly
Signed p Order John. A Thomas Clk, Lo.. Ho,,

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

Read the second time in this House the Bill Entituled an Act to
Prevent any future Loan of the Bills of Credit in the paper Office
and to ease the Inhabitants of this Province in the Payment of
Certain Taxes and will pass with the following Amendments Leave
out from the word officer in the 17 Line to the words and in the
20 Line, and insert the following, When he Accounts for and pays
into the Office afs^d the Money by him received in Virtue of the
above receited Acts shall at the foot or on the Back of his Accounts
produce over and above the Usual Probat a Probat under the hand
of some Provincial or County Justice to this Effect viz:^t That the
Paper Money which he has Debited him self in his said Account is
the Amount of all the Paper Money which he received from the
People by Virtue of the Acts during the time for which he Accounts,
Sent to the Lower House by John Ridout Esq:^r

Adjourned till to morrow morning ten of the Clock

April 24

Friday morning 24^th April 1762
This House met again according to Adjournment

p. 60

Present as yesterday and Col.^o Hammond
An Engrossed Bill by Mess:^rs Mackall and Warring an Act to
establish a Markett at the Markett House in Chester Town in Kent
County and for the regulation of the said Markett thus Subscribed,

By the Lower House of Assembly 24. April 1762
Read and assented to
Signed p Order Jn.^o A. Thomas Clk Lo. Ho,,

Read and assented to by this House and Ordered to be so Sub-
scribed

Benjamin Tasker Esq:^r attended by the Members of this House
Presents to his Excellency the following address