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lick Charge from your allowances in which we desire yo^r Con-
currence.
Sign'd p order Sam^ll Skippon Cl: Up. Ho :

John Rousby Esq^r from the Upper house Delivers M^r
Speaker the Peticon of Patrick Creagh praying leave to bring
in a Bill for the improveing a parcell of Land lying between
the Lotts of Governo^r Nicholson and Benjamin Tasker Esq^r
thus Endorst Viz :

By the Upper house of Assembly October 21^st 1724.

Read and referr'd to the consideracSn of the Lower house
of Assembly and
Sign'd p order Sam^ll Skippon Cl: Up: ho :

Which was Read and referr'd to the consideracon of the
next Assembly
The House Adjourns till to morrow morning nine of the
Clock.

Thursday October 22^d 1724
The House meets according to Adjournm^t
Yesterday's proceedings are Read.
The Peticon of Susannah Mitchell was Read and Leave
given to bring in a Bill for her relief with a Clause Subjecting
her Right in the intail'd Lands she now holds to the use of
her Creditors.

L. H. J.

The Report of the Committee appointed to view the Stadt
House was read and approved of and ordered to be Entred
as follows Viz :

The Report of the Committee appointed by the Hon^ble the
Upper and Lower houses of Assembly to View the Stadt
House and consider what necessary repair it wants.

22^d October 1724.
Report that the plaistering in the passage, in the Chancery,
Council Assembly, Navall and Mayors Court offices, all on
the Upper floor is very much broke Also the Chancery and
Council offices want Shelves Also there wants a Door at the
head of the Ladder going to the Turret ffloor
Also, report that in the passage and all the Offices of the
first floor the plaistering is much broke.
Also Report that the two Jury Rooms want new Doors.
Also Report that the Windows on the first floor which are
now four foot wide and four foot ten Inches high, be reduced

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