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Right honourable the Lord Proprietary of this Province I will this
be a Law.
Adjourned until to Morrow Morning 10 of the Clock

U. H. J.
Liber No. 36
Nov. 17

p. 334

Tuesday Morning 18.^th Nov.^r 1766.
This House met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday.

Read and referred the Petitions of Joseph Lowman and Samuel
Cresswell of Baltimore County Sent by Daniel Dulany Esq.^r
Mess.^rs Lee and Deye attend with M.^r Hall a Member for Balti-
more County, to see him Qualified, who takes and subscribes the
Oath of Abjuration directed to be taken by the late Act of Parlia-
ment, and then withdraws
Adjourned until 3 of the Clock in the Afternoon

Eodem Die post Meridiem
This House met again according to Adjournment
Present as in the Morning

Mess.^rs Allen and Selby attend with M.^r Harris, a Member for
Worcester County, to see him Qualified, who takes and Subscribes
the Oath of Abjuration directed to be taken by the late Act of
Parliament, and then withdraws
Read and referred the Petition of Sundry Inhabitants of Balti-
more Town Sent by Daniel Dulany Esq..^r
Adjourn'd until to Morrow Morning 10 of the Clock

Nov. 18

Wednesday Morning 19.^th Nov.^r 1766.

This House met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday and Col.^o Hammond
Mess.^rs Ringgold and Chase from the Lower House bring the
following Message
By the Lower House of Assembly 19.^th Nov.^r 1766.

May it please your Honours
This House, sensibly affected with the distressed Circumstances
of the Province, and the extream Necessity of many of the Creditors
of the Public, occasioned, in great Measure, by the want of a Circu-
lating Medium of Commerce, and by the Non-payment of the Public
Debt, think it the most probable means to bring about a Passage
of the Journal, that there should be a Conference between the two
Houses, which it is hoped, will not only effect that good purpose, and

Nov. 10