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454 Assembly Proceedings, October 4-November 26, 1763.
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Liber H. S.
No. 1
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spection be under the same Regulation as if Nominated and Recom-
mended by the Vestrymen and Church Wardens of St Margarets
Westminster Parish any thing in this Act contained to the contrary
Notwithstanding
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p. 466
[Inspectors,
when and
how chosen]
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And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all
Tobacco that shall be brought to any of the Publick Warehouses
herein before mentioned shall be viewed Examined and Inspected
by such Person or Persons as shall be thereunto Appointed who
shall be called Inspectors and Nominated and Appointed in Manner
and Form following that is to say the Several and Respective Vestry-
men and Church Wardens of every Parish within this Province
wherein any Warehouse shall be erected or Established in Virtue
of this Act or the Major Part of them shall and may and they are
hereby Authorized and required to meet together at their several and
Respective Parish Churches between the first and the tenth day of
September Yearly and every Year during the Continuance of this
Act and to renominate and Recommend to the Governor or Com-
mander in Chief of this Province for the Time being four or two
able and Sufficient Planters well skilled in Tobacco for each and
every Inspection within their different Parishes as the Case may
require for the Execution of the Office of Inspector or Inspectors
without having regard to the residence of such Persons for Inspectors
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[If two
Warehouses,
under One
Inspection,
be in several
Parishes,
each Parish
to choose]
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as aforesaid And where it shall happen that two Warehouses under
one and the same Inspection shall be in different Parishes the Vestry-
men and Church Wardens of each Parish or the Major part of
them shall Nominate and Recommend two or one able and sufficient
Planter or Planters well Skilled in Tobacco as the Case may require
for each Inspection
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[Choice of
Inspectors
in Septem-
ber past,
to be good
and valid;]
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And be it further enacted That the several Inspectors already
Chosen on the tenth day of September last shall and are hereby
fully impowered to serve as Inspectors for the ensuing Year at all
the several Warehouses mentioned in this Act (except such as are
herein directed to be rechosen) And Whereas George Town and
Frederick Town Warehouses are now put under one Inspection by
an Inspector from each County and that Kings Town and Parsons
Landing Warehouses in Talbot County are put under Seperate
Inspection by one Inspector at each House and that John Hollands
Warehouse at Bohemia is put under an Inspection by one Inspector
it therefore becomes Necessary that the Inspectors for these Ware-
houses for the ensuing Year shall be Rechosen Be it therefore enacted
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[Excepting
some Par-
ishes where
they are to
be rechosen]
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that the Vestrymen and Church Wardens of Shrewsberry Parish
in Kent County and of S.t Stephens Parish and St Augustine Parish
in Cecil County and of St Peters Parish in Talbot County shall and
may and are hereby required to meet at their several Parish Churches
between the first and tenth days of December next and there to
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