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appear to us just and reasonable: We have inserted the Allowances
to the Clerks of our House for Copying the Journals in 1761, 1762,
1763 and 1765 We think it necessary to inform your Honours, that
altho we have, for this Time, allowed the Charge for Repairs done
to the Council House, we have resolved that we will not for the
future, apply any Money belonging to the Public in Discharge of
Contracts made by your Honours.
Signed p Order MMacnemara Cl: Lo: Ho:
Adjourned until 3 oClock in the Afternoon
Eodem Die post Meridiem
This House met according to Adjournment
Present as in the Morning
Read the first Time a Bill entitled an Act to aid defective Re-
coveries & ordered to lye on the Table.
Read the second Time a Bill entitled an Act for the Security of
Purchasers and others, being Protestants Claiming by or from
Aliens & will pass with the following Amendments Viz:t leave out
the Words "being Protestants" in the Title also the Words "being
Protestants" in the 7th and 8..th & in the 12.th Line also the Words
"A Protestant or Protestants and" in the 17.th and 19.th & in the
20th Lines also the Words "Papist or Papists" in the 19th & 20th
and in the 22.d 23d and 24th Line, so endorsed & sent by Col Hooper.
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Liber No. 36
Dec. 7
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Monday Morning 9th December 1765
This House met according to Adjournment
Present as on Saturday
The following Message is sent by Benedict Calvert Esquire with
the Clerk of the Council Account, and a Copy of the Report there-
upon,
see Folio 222 for a Copy of this Report A Copy of the Account
is annexed, [see pages 115-130]
By the Upper House of Assembly Dec..r 9..th 1765
Gentlemen
In Consequence of the Order of this House, the late & present
Clerk of the Council exhibited Accounts of the services done by them
for the Public, so far as they were reducible to Articles which might
be Charged in this Manner, and a Committee appointed by us to
examine and Compare them with the Council Books having made
their Report, we now send you a Copy of that Report, as well
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