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Thursday June 17.th 1773
The House met.
All Members present as on Yesterday.
The Proceedings of Yesterday were read.
The House being informed that M.r Solomon Wright, and M.r
John Brown two Delegates returned for Queen Ann's County, were
attending;
Ordered, That M.r Turbutt Wright and M.r Barnes do go with
those Gentlemen to the Upper House to see them qualified.
They return and acquaint M.r Speaker they saw them qualified
in the usual Manner.
The Gentlemen took their Seats in the House
Daniel Dulany Esq.r from the Upper House, delivers to M.r
Speaker the following Message
By the Upper House of Assembly June 16.th 1773
Gentlemen,
This House hath appointed Benedict Calvert and Daniel of S.t
Tho.s Jenifer Esq.rs to join the Members named by your House, in
a Committee to inspect the Office and proceedings of the Commis-
sioners for emitting Bills of Credit
Signed by Order U Scott Cl. Up. Ho.
Ordered, That the Sheriff of Ann Arundel County immediately
attend at the Bar of this House, and produce to this House the
Proclamation issued in the Name of his Excellency the Governor,
and published by him as Sheriff of Ann Arundel County, notifying
the Death of the late Lord Proprietor, and for the Dissolution of
the late Assembly
Ordered, That the Clerk of this House do forthwith deliver to
the Serjeant at Arms attending this House a Copy of the above
Order
Ordered, That the Serjeant at Arms attending this House do
forthwith serve the said Sheriff with a Copy of the above Order.
The House being informed that the Sheriff of Ann Arundel
County was attending at the Door; Ordered That he be called in,
and he appeared accordingly; and at the Bar presented to the House
the above mentioned Proclamation
The said Sheriff was also ordered to deliver to the House the
P[roc]lamacon notifying the Reappointment of Robert Eden Esq.r
to the Government of this Province
Ordered, That the Clerk of this House do take Copies of the
above Proclamation, and make them a part of these Proceedings.
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