PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

UPPER HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

At a Session of Assembly begun and held at the City of Annapolis
on Tuesday the 16.^th day of November in the Third Year of the
Dominion of the Right Honourable Henry Harford Esquire Anno
Domini 1773.
Were Present
His Excellency Robert Eden Esq.^r Governor

Benedict Calvert Esq William Hayward Esq
The Daniel Dulany Esq Daniel of S.^t Tho.^s Jenifer Esq
Honble John Ridout Esq Benjamin Ogle Esq.^r
George Steuart Esq Philip Thomas Lee Esq
William Fitzhugh Esq

Mess.^rs Smallwood 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.
Benedict Calvert and John Ridout 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 desires them to return
to their House, and requests their Attention to the matters recom-
mended to their Deliberation at the last Meeting
Adjourned until to Morrow Morning ten of the Clock

U. H. J.
Liber No. 36

1773
Nov. 16
p. 696

Wednesday Morning 17.^th November 1773
The House met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday.

Mess.^rs Hawkins and Sudler from the Lower House bring up the
Two following Messages.

By the Lower House of Assembly November 17.^th 1773.

May it please your Honours.
This House hath appointed from Nine oClock in the Morning
until one in the afternoon, and from Three till five for its Sitting
every Day during this Session for the dispatch of the Publick
Business

Signed by Order. Jn.^o Duckett Cl. Lo. Ho.

Nov. 17