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L H. J.
Liber No. 54
Nov. 27
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A Bill, entitled, An Act to impower Mary Louttitt, Executrix of
James Louttitt, deceased, to convey One undivided third Part of the
Mill and Land therein mentioned, was read the first and second
Time by an especial Order, passed, and sent to the Upper House by
M.r Baxter and M.r Deye.
On Motion, Ordered, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill,
impowering the County Courts to settle with Persons who were
formerly Inspectors of Tobacco for the Ease of the People in Pay-
ment of Public Dues, and that M.r Tilghman, M.r Thomas, M.r
Johnson, M.r Hall and M.r Worthington do prepare and bring in
the same. M.r Tilghman brings in and delivers to M.r Speaker the
said Bill: Which was read the first and second Time by an especial
Order, passed, and sent to the Upper House with the ingrossed Bill
N.° 36 by M.r Tilghman and M.r N. Thomas
M.r Beall brings in and delivers to M.r Speaker the following
Report
By the Committee appointed to enquire into, and report on the
Petition of the Subscribers living in and convenient to the Town of
Bladensburgh, in Prince George's County, Nov.r 27.th 1771
Your Committee beg Leave to inform the Honourable House,
that they have received the Representation of the Subscribers, who
are ffreeholders of Prince George's County living near Bladensburgh,
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but not Inhabitants of the said Town, together with a Representa-
tion, in a Letter from Doctor Ross, accompanied with a rough Sketch
of the Eastern Branch of Patowmack River, in Relation to the
Prayer of the above Petitioners, as to Wares and Hedges, and
cleaning ffish on the public Landing of the Town of Bladensburgh,
which are hereunto annexed, and submitted to the Consideration of
the Honble House
Signed by Order Tho.s B Hodgkin Cl
The House took into Consideration his Excellency's Message of
Yesterday, and referred the further Consideration thereof till To
Morrow Morning
The House adjourns till To Morrow Morning 9 O'Clock
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Nov. 28
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Thursday, November 28, 1771
The House met.
All Members present as on Yesterday.
The Proceedings of Yesterday were read.
The Order of the Day being read, the House resumed the Con-
sideration of his Excellency's Message of the 26.th Instant, and
Resolved, That a Sum of the Public Money in the Hands of the
Treasurer of the Western Shore, not exceeding fifty Pounds com-
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