10 Assembly Proceedings, March 26- April 15, 1707.

Original
Journal.

The s^d Peti^con & notification Sent to the house by Coll
Jenkins.
The Petition of Severall of the Inhabitants of Calvert County
Praying that the Court house of that County may be for the
future appointed at Hunting Towne read and Approved of by
his Ex^ncy and this Board and it is recomended that a Bill be
prepared therefore. The said Petition & recomendation Sent
to the house by Coll Jenkins.
The Petition of M^r Tobias Pollard read praying that three
Tracts of Land given him by M^r John Pollard his Father may
be confirmed according to a certain deed of gift by the said
M^r John Pollard Signed and Sealed tho not in all other pertic-
ulars duely Executed as the Laws of this Province Strictly
requireth. And Ordered thereupon that somons Issue to M^r
John Pollards heirs in remainder to Shew Cause why a Bill
should not be Admitted to be brought in therefore. And
further his Ex^ncy was pleased to grant the Petitioner a Comis-
sion out of the high Court of Chancery to Examine his Evi-
dences in perpetual memory for the better Satisfaction of the
Assembly at the next Session
The boarde Adjournes untill nine of the Clock to morrow
morning

p. 12

Saturday March 29th 1707.

The Councill Sate Present as Yesterday Save Coll Holland
who had leave to go home on a perticular occasion.
His Ex^ncy was pleased to Send a Copy of the Paragraph of
the Letter from the R^t Honble the Lords of Trade and Plan-
tations in favour of S^r Thomas Laurence her Majestys Secre-
tary as followeth. And also their Lord shipps Letter in favour
of M^r Dummers Proposalls for Packett Boates with the follow-
ing Message sent by Coll Hammond & Coll Lloyd.