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The Lower House. 377
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M.r Chase brings in and delivers to M.r Speaker, a Bill, entitled,
An Act to enable the Commissioners for emitting Bills of Credit, to
pay to John Duckett, William Mills, and John Peacock, the Sum of
Money therein mentioned: Which was read the first and second
Time by an especial Order, and will pass. Sent to the Upper House
by M.r W. Paca and M.r Smallwood.
They return, and acquaint M.r Speaker they delivered the Bill
The Bill, entitled, a Supplementary Act to the Act, entitled, An
Act to prevent disabled and superannuated Slaves being set free, or
the Manumission of Slaves by any last Will or Testament, was read
the first and second Time, by an especial Order, and the Question was
put, that the said Bill do pass ? Resolved in the Negative
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Liber No. 54
Nov. 7
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For the Negative
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p. 148
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Buchanan
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Adams
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J. Hall
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Bordley
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Deye
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Wright
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Griffith
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Veazy
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Allen
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Mackall
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Baxter
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Wootton
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Smallwood
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Tyler
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Ware
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Contee
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For the Affirmative
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Ringgold
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Grahame
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Beall
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Chase
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Harrison
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W. Paca
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Worthington
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Tilghman
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Dashiell
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Johnson
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Dickinson
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Luckett
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Gantt
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J. Paca
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Heugh
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[15]
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On Motion, Leave given to bring in a Bill for laying a further
Duty on Negroes imported into this Province and for the Encourage-
ment of County Schools
Ordered, That M.r Ringgold, M.r Grahame, M.r Harrison, and
M.r W. Paca, do prepare and bring in the same
On Motion, Leave given to bring in a Bill for the Tryal of all
Matters of ffact in the several Counties where they have arisen or
shall arise upon the Eastern Shore
Ordered, That M.r Bordley, M.r Allen, M.r Ringgold, M.r Dashiell,
and M.r Buchanan do prepare and bring in the same
Ordered, That M.r Worthington, M.r Ringgold, M.r Grahame, M.r
Beall, M.r Dickinson, and M.r Contee be a Committee to inspect
the Office and Proceedings of the Commissioners for emitting Bills
of Credit established by Act of Assembly
The Bill, entitled, An Act relating to Replevins was read the first
Time, and ordered to lie on the Table
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