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Mr. Earle, and Mr. Thomas, be a Committee to prepare and bring
in the same.
Mr. Aq. Hall brings in and delivers to Mr. Speaker a Bill, en-
titled, An Act for the Division of Baltimore County, and for erecting
a new one by the Name of Harford, which was read the First Time
and ordered to lie on the Table.
On Motion, ORDERED, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill to
confirm a Lease made by Thomas Harrison, of Baltimore County,
for Part of a Lot of Land therein mentioned, to the Commissioners
of Baltimore-Town and their Successors, and a Bill to establish a
Market in Baltimore-Town in Baltimore County, and to regulate the
said Market, and that Mr. Ridgely, Mr. Deye, Mr. Aq. Hall, and Mr.
Tolly, do prepare and bring in the same.
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, Esq; from the Upper House, de-
livers to Mr. Speaker a Petition of Gilbert Falconer, of Kent County,
setting forth that a certain Bowles Tyer Balthrop of Charles County,
passed his Bond to the Petitioner for the Conveyance and Assurance
of Part of a Tract of Land, lying in Kent County, called Bolston.
That before any Conveyance was made by the said Balthrop to
the Petitioner, the said Balthrop died; and therefore praying the
House to pass an Act for the Conveyance and Assurance of the
same, thus indorsed, "By the Upper House of Assembly, December
6, 1773: Read and referred to the Consideration of the Lower
House of Assembly,
Signed by Order, U. SCOTT, Cl. Up. Ho."
The House adjourns till To-morrow Morning 9 o'Clock.
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Votes and
Proceedings
of the Lower
House,
printed by
A. C. Green
Dec. 6
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TUESDAY, December 7, 1773.
THE House met. All Members present as on Yesterday. The
Proceedings of Yesterday were read. Mr. Sim appeared in
the House.
The Petition of Gilbert Falconer was read: ORDERED, That the
same be heard at the Bar of this House on Tuesday next.
ORDERED, That Mr. Thomas Browning be served with a Copy of
this Order.
Mr. Bond and Mr. Somervell have Leave of Absence.
The Order of the Day for taking into Consideration that Part of
the Governor's Speech relative to a Light-House being read, RE-
SOLVED, That the same be now taken into Consideration.
On Motion, ORDERED, That a Bill be brought in for erecting a
Light-House on Cape Henry, and that Mr. J. Hall, Mr. Johnson,
Mr. Chase, Mr. Beall, Mr. Richardson, Mr. Chamberlaine, and Mr.
Barnes, do prepare and bring in the same.
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