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in his Majesty's Customs and for the limitation of Officers Fees;
made at a Session of Assembly begun and held at the City of An-
napolis the 4.th Day of October 1763, and the Supplementary Act
thereto; pass'd November Session 1766, will expire (unless further
continued) on the 25.th Day of December next
And also, that the Act pass'd last Session, entitled, An Act for the
speedy and effectual Publication of the Laws of this Province, and
for the Encouragement of Ann Catharine Green of the City of An-
napolis, Printer, will expire (unless further continued) on the 25.th
Day of December next
All which is humbly submitted to the Consideration of your honor-
able House
Sign'd p Order. James Brooks Clk Com
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L. H. J.
Liber No. 54
Nov. 21
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Which was read the first Time and Ordered to lie on the Table
On Motion that a Bill be brought in to regulate the Variation of the
Compass, in running out Land in this Province,
Ordered, That M.r Ringgold, M.r Beall, M.r Harrison, M.r Dickin-
son, M.r M. Tilghman, and M.r Wright do prepare and bring in the
same
M.r Ware delivered to M.r Speaker the Petitions of William
Wright, and John Doncastle, languishing Prisoners in Charles
County Jail, complaining of cruel Treatment from Richard Lee
jun.r Esq Sheriff of that County; which were read the first Time
and Ordered to lie on the Table.
Ordered, That the Committee of Grievances publish in the Mary-
land Gazette, their Time and Place of sitting during this Session
M.r Hollyday brought in and delivered to M.r Speaker the engross'd
Address to his Excellency; which was read and assented to, and
signed by Order of the House, by the honorable Speaker.
Ordered, That M.r Hayward and M.r Worthington do wait on his
Excellency and acquaint him that this House hath prepared an Ad-
dress to be presented to him, and desires to know when and where
he will be pleased to receive it. They return and acquaint M.r Speaker,
they delivered the Message, and that his Excellency was pleased to
signify he would receive the Address To-morrow Morning at half
an Hour after Nine, in the Conference Chamber.
M.r John Moale, a Delegate returned for Baltimore County, ap-
peared in the House.
Ordered, That M.r Beall and M.r Ware do go with the Gentleman
to the Upper House to see him Qualified.
They return and acquaint M.r Speaker they saw him Qualified in
the usual Manner. The Gentleman took his Seat in the House.
The following Messages sent to the Upper House, by M.r Worth-
ington, and M.r Wilson.
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