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Seth, the Petition of John Purnal Robins, the Petition of John Post-
ley and others, and also the Petition of Elizabeth and Joseph Hus-
bands it appearing to this House that these Petitioners have a Remedy
in Chancery.
Read and referred to the Consideration of the Lower House of
Assembly the Petition of sundry Persons living near Patuxent
River. So Endorsed and sent by Daniel Dulany Esq
Adjourned until three of the Clock in the Afternoon
Eodem Die Post Meridiem
The House met again according to Adjournment
Present as in the Morning.
Read and referred to the Consideration of the Lower House of
Assembly the Petition of sundry Inhabitants of Saint Pauls Parish
in Queen Anns County, so Endorsed and sent by John Ridout Esq
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U. H. J.
Liber No. 36
Dec. 15
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Thursday Morning 16.th December 1773
The House met again according to Adjournment
Present as Yesterday
Mess.rs Chase and Johnson bring up a Bill entitled "An Act for
Emitting Bills of Credit and applying part thereof." Read the first
and Second time in the Lower House and will Pass which was Read
the first Time in this House and Ordered to lie on the Table —
Mess:rs Chase and Johnson bring up the following Engrossed
Bills, Read and Assented to by the Lower House of Assembly
A Bill entitled "An Act for the Sale of the Lands late the Property
of Caleb Dorsey of Ann Arundel County Deceased for payment of
Legacies."
A Bill entitled "An Act continuing An Act entitled An Act to
remedy some Evils relating to Servants."
A Bill entitled An Act continuing An Act entitled An Act for the
Speedy Recovery of small Debts out of Court before one Justice of
the Peace
A Bill entitled "An Act continuing An Act entitled An Act for
imposing an additional Duty of Two pounds Per Poll on all Negroes
Imported into this Province."
A Bill entitled An Act continuing An Act entitled An Act for the
Gauge of Barrels of Pork Beef, Pitch Tar Turpentine and Tare of
Barrels of Flour and Bread."
A Bill entitled "An Act continuing An Act entitled An Act to
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