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12 Assembly Proceedings, October 2-November 30, 1771.
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U. H. J.
Liber No. 36
Oct. 16
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A Bill entitled An Act for the Adjournment and Continuance of
the High Court of Appeals.
Both which His Excellency passed into Laws in the usual form
by Sealing them with the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary
his Great Seal at Arms and Subscribing them On Behalf of the
Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary of this Province I Will this
be a Law.
Adjourned until to Morrow Morning 10 of the Clock
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Oct. 17
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Thursday Morning 17.th of October 1771.
The House met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday and Col.° Hammond
Read and referred to the Consideration of the Lower House of
Assembly the Petition of Frances Colvill, George Washington and
John West Jun.r Executors of Thomas Colvill late of Fairfax County
in Virginia and John Semple. So Endorsed and Sent by Daniel of
Saint Thomas Jenifer Esq
Read and Rejected the Petition of Joseph Hobbs of Ann Arundel
County
Adjourned until to Morrow Morning 10 of the Clock
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Oct. 18
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Friday Morning 18.th of October 1771.
The House met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday
Read and referred to the Consideration of the Lower House of
Assembly the Petition of John Horrell against the Releasement of
Zachariah Bond Junior of Saint Marys County. So Endorsed and
sent by Benedict Calvert Esq
Read and Rejected the Petition of sundry Inhabitants of Prince
Georges Parish praying a Division of said Parish.
Read and Rejected the Petition of George Hunter of Charles
County
Read and referred to the Consideration of the Lower House of
Assembly the Petition of Frank Leake and George Digges Ad-
ministrators of Charles Digges deceased, as also the Petition of
sundry Inhabitants of Bladensburgh. These Petitions were severally
Endorsed and sent to the Lower House by Benedict Calvert Esq
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p. 534
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Read the Petition of sundry Inhabitants of Baltimore and York
Counties praying that a Road may be laid out leading from Rock
Run on Susquehannah River also a Counter Petition to the same
by Nathaniel Giles who prays to be heard by Council on the Merits
before this House.
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