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PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
UPPER HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
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At a Session of Assembly, begun and held at the City of An-
napolis, on Tuesday the 15.th day of June, in the Second Year of
the Dominion of the Right Honourable Henry Harford Esq.r Anno
Domini 1773.
Were Present
His Excellency Robert Eden Esq.r Governor.
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U. H. J.
Liber No. 36
1773
June 15
p. 644
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Benedict Calvert Esq
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George Steuart Esq
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The
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Daniel Dulany Esq
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William Fitzhugh Esq
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Honble
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John Ridout Esq
Walter Dulany Esq
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William Hayward Esq
Daniel of S.t Tho.s Jenifer Esq
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John Beale Bordley Esq
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George Plater Esq
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Mess.rs Paca and Thomas from the Lower House acquaint His
Excellency, that there are a sufficient number of Members met to
make an House, and wait His Excellencys Commands.
Daniel of Saint Thomas Jenifer and George Plater Esquires are
sent to the Lower House, to Administer the Oaths to the Govern-
ment, appointed to be taken by Act of Assembly of this Province,
to the several Members of that House, and Ordered that the Clerk
of this House attend them, who Administered the several Oaths to
the several Members then Present, and they all Subscribed the Oath
of Abjuration and Test.
Daniel of S.t Tho.s Jenifer and George Plater Esquires are sent
to acquaint the Members of the Lower House, that His Excellency
requires their Attendance in the Upper House immediately.
The Lower House attend, and His Excellency Orders them to
return to their House and make Choice of a Speaker.
Mess.rs John Hall and William Paca from the Lower House
acquaint His Excellency, that their House hath made Choice of a
Speaker.
William Fitzhugh and William Hayward Esquires are sent to
acquaint the Members of the Lower House, that His Excellency
requires their Attendance in the Upper House to present their
Speaker for his Approbation.
The Lower House attend and present Matthew Tilghman Esq.r p. 645
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