510 Assembly Proceedings, May — June 1676.

U. H.

Journal
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On Satturday Iune the 10^th The house met

Present The R^t Hono^ble The L^d Proprietary The Hono^ble
Chancello^r Secretary and Survey^r Gen^ll Coll Sam^ll Chew Coll
Jesse Wharton Leive^t Collon^ll Thomas Taillor

Lowr house
10 June

Proposed by a Member of this house that
whereas this house hath in Some Small measure

Lowr house
Iune 10th
76

A member of this house proposeth that whereas
the R^t Hono^ble the Ld proprietary hath Lived long
amongst vs and from time to time done vs many

pticular ana signall favours Whilst onely his Fathers Leive-
ten^t Gen^ll of this province and Since his death he being Lord
Proprietary of this Province Now his Lords^p hath Continued
his Wonted favours and Kindnesses to vs and in this very As-
sembly by many gracious Condescentions hath evidenced the
Continuance of his favours to vs, Since th^t his Lo^ps most im-
portant Affaires now Speedily Calls him for England Yet his
Lordship hath been pleased to declare his Speedy Intentions of
Comeing in againe and for that his Lordships Voyage Cannot
Chuse but be very Chargeable to him and that his Lordship
may Know we are heartily Sensible of all his noble favours and

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gratefully Accept them Whether it is not necessary that we
p^rsent (as a token of our Duty, Love, fidellity and true respects
to his Lo^p) all Such Tobaccoes as are now Remaining of the
Countreys in his Lordships hands Yea or no

Voted by this house Nemine Contradicente that the Same
Tobaccoe of the Countreys and now remaining in his Lord-
ships hands be by this house p^rsented to his Lordship accord-
ing to the within proposall And this house humbly desire his
Lordships acceptance thereof as a token of theire unfeigned
Love affection and Duty to him and desire the Concurrence of
the upper house in the Said Vote,
Signed &c

This house Concurres w^th the [Low]er house
in the Said Vote
Signed &c.

Read thrice the Act for the Setleing the Inheritance of the
Reall estate of Robert Cager as alsoe his personall estate
Upon The Mayor Recorder and Aldermen of the Cittie of S^t
Maryes and theire Successors to the Uses in the Said Robert
Cagers will mentioned, And the Same passed by this house
Read the Act Concerning Ordinary Keepers and the Same
passed by this house
Read the Act Concerning Ordinary Keepers and the Same
Passed by this house