VOTES and PROCEEDINGS, November Session, 1800.
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returned in a certificate of survey made for said Kerr on a tract of
land called Glassenton, in Talbot county,
and by him paid into the treasury.
" By order,
W. HARWOOD, clk.
Which were severally read the first time and ordered to lie on the table.
The resolution in favour of John B. Onion, was read
the second time by especial order and dissented from.
The clerk of the house of delegates delivers a bill,
entitled, An act for the better administration of justice in
the several counties of this state, and the several supplements thereto,
endorsed; " By the house of delegates,
" November 5, 1800: Read the first time and ordered to lie on the
table.
" By order,
W. HARWOOD, clk.
" By the house of delegates, November 20, 1800: Read the second time
and will pass.
" By order,
W. HARWOOD, clk."
A bill, entitled, A further supplement to the act passed at November session,
seventeen hundred and eighty-seven,
entitled, An act to lay out several turnpike roads in Baltimore county,
endorsed; " By the house of
" delegates, November 17, 1800: Read the first time and ordered to
lie on the table.
" By order,
W. HARWOOD, clk.
" By the house of delegates, November 20, 1800: Read the second time
and will pass.
" By order,
W. HARWOOD, clk."
And also the following resolution:
By the HOUSE of DELEGATES, November 20, 1800.
Whereas it is represented to this general assembly,
that negro Jem, the slave of a certain Richard Britton, of
Baltimore county, was convicted of arson at a court of oyer and terminer
and gaol delivery held for Baltimore
county, at the court-house, in said county, on the first Monday in March,
eighteen hundred, and was sentenced
to be hanged, which said sentence was commuted to banishment out of the
United States, and that the said
negro slave was valued by the said court to the sum of seventy-five pounds
current money; therefore, RESOLVED,
That the treasurer of the western shore pay to the said Richard Britton,
or order, the sum of seventy-five
pounds current money, the valuation of the said negro Jem.
By order,
W. HARWOOD, clk.
Which were severally read the first time and ordered to lie on the table.
The resolution in favour of Charles Bossom, was read
the second time and assented to.
The bill to continue an act, entitled, An act for the
better administration of justice in the several counties of
this state, and the several supplements thereto, was read the second time
by especial order and will pass.
The resolution in favour of George Campbell, was read
the second time by especial order and assented to.
The bill, entitled, A further supplement to the act
passed at November session, seventeen hundred and eighty-seven,
entitled, An act to lay out several turnpike roads in Baltimore county,
was read the second time by
especial order and will pass.
The house adjourns till to-morrow morning 10 o'clock.
F R I D
A Y, November 21, 1800.
THE senate met. Present the same members as
on yesterday. The proceedings of yesterday were read.
The bill to continue an act, entitled, An act for the
better administration of justices in the several counties
of this state, and the several supplements thereto, the bill, entitled,
A further supplement to the act passed
at November session, seventeen hundred and eighty-seven, entitled, An act
to lay out several turnpike roads in
Baltimore county, the resolution in favour of John B. Onion, the resolution
in favour of Charles Bossom, and
the resolution in favour of George Campbell, were sent to the house
of delegates by the clerk.
The resolution in favour of Richard Britton, was read
the second time by especial order and assented to.
The clerk of the house of delegates delivers a bill,
entitled, An act to relinquish the right of this state to the
tract of land therein mentioned, endorsed; " By the house of delegates,
November 8, 1800: Read the first time
" and ordered to lie on the table.
" By order,
W. HARWOOD, clk.
" By the house of delegates, November 21, 1800: Read the second time
and will pass.
" By order,
W. HARWOOD, clk."
A bill, entitled, An act to lay out and open a road from Jesse Tomlinson's,
on Bradock's old road, to Matthew
Ball's, on George's creek, endorsed; " By the house of delegates, November
15, 1800: Read the first
" time and ordered to lie on the table.
" By order,
W. HARWOOD, clk.
" By the house of delegates, November 21, 18000: Read the second
time and will pass.
" By order,
W. HARWOOD, clk."
A bill, entitled, An act to pay the civil list, and
other expences of civil government, endorsed; " By the
" house of delegates, November 19, 1800: Read the first time and
ordered to lie on the table.
" By order,
W. HARWOOD, clk.
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