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L. H. J.
Liber No. 54
Nov. 9
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and that the Records of the Commissary's Office are deposited in
the Conference Chamber; and that they all appear safe, and prop-
erly arranged on Shelves fitted up for that Purpose
That the Records of the Land Office are in the same Condition
as they were at the Time of the last Report of your Committee
except that the general Patent Alphabet was in a torn and defaced
condition is now transcribing into a large well bound Folio Book;
and that that the said Alphabet is transcribed from the Year 1680
to 1708. That the Certificates and Patents appear to be recorded
to the present Year, and that they are examined. That the Records
of the Commissary's Office appear in the same Condition they were
in at the Time of the last Report of your Committee; except that
the general Alphabet of Wills (which extended only to the Year
1726, and was much torn and defaced) is newly bound; the Leaves
thereof well repaired, and the Alphabet therein continued to the
Year 1760. That the Books (since the last Report to this Time, a
List of which is hereto annexed) are in good Order with Alphabets
cut in the Leaves of each Book, and the several Papers recorded
therein appear to be examined upto to the present Time. That a large
Bundle of Inventories and Accounts for the Year 1764 when Stephen
Bordley Esq.r was Commissary General remain unrecorded and that
no Entry hath been made in the Books of Testamentary Proceedings
of any Transactions in that Office from the Month of June 1764
to the End of that Year. That the Records of the Secretary's Office
appear in the same Condition they were in at the time of the last
Report of your Committee. That the Judgments are entered up to
October Term 1766 with a great Part of the Proceedings of that
Term. That the Land Records and also the Laws are recorded up
to the present Time
A List of the Record Books in the several Offices since October
4.th 1770, the Time of the last Report
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