The Upper House. 101

couragement of such Persons as shall undertake to build Water
Mills, which he brings in accordingly Read the first and second time
by an especial Order in this House and will Pass. Sent by Daniel
Dulany Esq..^r
Read and referred the Petitions of Doctor David Ross of Prince
Georges County Sent by Benedict Calvert Esq..^r
A Bill by Mess.^rs Allen and Gant, Entitled An Act for the Ad-
journment and Continuance of Frederick County Court

U. H. J.
Liber No. 36
Nov. 14

A Bill Entituled an Act to impower the Justices of Somerset
County, to Levy on the Taxable Inhabitants of Somerset Parish in
said County the Quantity of One hundred and forty four Thousand
Pounds of Tobacco, for the uses therein mentioned.
Read the first and second time in the Lower House and will Pass
Read the first time in this House and ordered to lye on the The
Table.

Adjourned until to Morrow Morning 10 of the Clock

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Saturday Morning 15.^th November 1766.

This House met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday except Col.^o Hooper
Read and referred the Petition of sundry Inhabitants of Baltimore
County Sent by Richard Lee Esq..^r
Read the second time in this House the two following Bills and
will Pass
A Bill Entituled An Act for the Adjournment and Continuance of
Frederick County Court.
A Bill Entituled an Act to impower the Justices of Somerset
County to Levy on the Taxable Inhabitants of Somerset Parish, in
the said County, the Quantity of One hundred and forty four
Thousand Pounds of Tobacco, for the uses therein mentioned both
these Bills sent by Daniel Dulany Esq..^r
Mess..^rs Wright, Earle, Hanson and Dent bring up the Journal of
Accounts, Read and assented to by the Lower House of Assembly
Read and referred the Petitions of the Vestry of Christ Church
Parish in Queen Anns County, and of Charles Collings, John Onions,
and Gideon Jones of Worcester County Sent by Richard Lee Esq..^r
A Bill by Mess..^rs Allen and Plater, Entitled an Act to repeal part
of An Act Ent.^d An Act for the Encouragement of such Persons as
shall undertake to build Water Mills thus Endorsed.
Read the first and second time in the Lower House and will
Pass
Read in this House and passed for Engrossing
Adjourned until 3 of the Clock in the Afternoon
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Nov. 15