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Friday November 1.st 1771
The House met.
All Members present as on Yesterday.
The Proceedings of Yesterday were read
The Bill, entitled An Act to prevent the Exportation of Flour
not merchantable from George Town in Frederick County read a
second Time, passed, and sent to the Upper House by M.r Wootton
and M.r Luckett
The Bill, entitled, An Act to prevent the Exportation of fflour
Staves &.ta from Baltimore Town or Fell's Point, read with the
Amendments for which it had been committed, passed, and sent to
the Upper House by M.r Moale and M.r Risteau
The Petition of Doctor Thomas Hamilton of Prince George's
County which was referred from last to this Session read and
rejected.
M.r Reeder appeared in the House
John Ridout Esq.r from the Upper House delivers to M.r Speaker
an ingrossed Bill entitled An Act for preventing trivial Suits in the
Provincial Court thus indorsed. "By the Upper House of Assembly
Nov.r 1.st 1771 Read and assented to
Signed by Order U Scott Cl. Up. Ho."
Which was read here and assented to.
Daniel of Saint Thomas Jenifer Esq.r from the Upper House
delivers to M.r Speaker the Petitioners [sic] of sundry languishing
Prisoners in the several County Jails therein mentioned with a List of
their Names Which List was thus indorsed "By the Upper House
of Assembly Nov.r 1.st 1771 Read the Petitions of which this is a
List and referred the same to the Consideration of the Lower House
of Assembly Signed by Order U Scott Cl Up. Ho."
And a Petition of Samuel Litton. Which was read
Ordered, That the same be referred to the Consideration of a
Committee and that they do examine the Matter thereof and report
the same as it shall appear to them to the House; And M.r Allen,
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