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The Lower House. 93
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Then the House took the several Statutes, the Act of Assembly,
and the Resolves abovementioned into consideration, and after some
Debate thereon, M.r Hagar withdrew, and M.r Speaker, by the Direc-
tion of the House, put the following Question: "That Jonathan
Hagar, returned as a Representative for Frederick County, not being
a natural born Subject, nor descended from a natural born Subject,
but naturalized in the Year 1747, since the Stat of 13, Geo. 2.
agreable to said Stat. long before said Election; hath been a Resi-
dent of this Province ever since, and hath a Freehold of fifty Acres
of Land, be eligible?"
Resolved in the Negative.
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L. H. J.
Liber No. 54
Oct. 8
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For the Negative
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Reeder,
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Moale,
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Chamberlaine,
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W. Thomas,
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Veazy,
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N. Thomas,
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Jordan,
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Baxter,
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Lloyd,
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Worthington,
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Ward,
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Earle,
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Chase,
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Beall,
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T. Wright,
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Parran,
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Tyler,
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So. Wright,
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Grahame,
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Contee,
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Chaille,
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Ennalls,
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Sim,
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Alien.
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For the Affirmative:
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Gresham,
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Handy,
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Hall,
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Johnson,
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Dennis,
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Paca,
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Hammond,
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W. Richardson,
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Holland,
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Mackall,
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Jo. Richardson,
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Robins,
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Weems,
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Steele,
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Luckett,
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Harrison,
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Owings,
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Wootton,
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Hawkins,
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Risteau,
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Beatty.
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Smallwood,
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Deye,
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In Consequence of the aforegoing Resolution, M.r Hagar was
called in, and M.r Speaker, by the Directions of the House, acquaints
him, that he is discharged from any further Attendance on this
House as a Member thereof
M.r Lloyd, and M.r Mackall have Leave of Absence
The House adjourns till To-Morrow Morning 9 O'Clock
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Wednesday October 9th 1771
The House met.
Members present as on Yesterday except M.r Lloyd and M.r
Mackall.
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