82 Assembly Proceedings, April 26-May 28, 1737.

L. H. J.

Lib. No. 45
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Sent to the Upper House with the Journal of Accounts by the
Committee of Accounts
George Plater Esq^r from the Upper House Delivers M^r Speaker
the paper Bill Entituled an Act to Cut off the Entail of two acres of
Land part of a Tract Called new Years gift. The Paper Bill En-
tituled an Act to Encourage the Apprehending some felons and for
trying Accessarys to Felonys by them Committed.
The Paper Bill Entituled an Act to Dock the Entail of a Tract of
Land Called Wilsons Grove in the County of Ann Arundell and vest-
ing the same in Lewis Duvall in fee Simple and for Settleing Other
Lands and Tenements to the Same uses.
The Paper Bill for the further Explaining and Carrying into
Execution an Act for laying out and Applying £3500 Current money
of Maryland to the uses therein mentioned, The Paper Bill Entituled
an Act for Erecting a Town in Kent County on the South Side of
Sassafras &c^a
The Paper Bill Entituled a Supplementary Act to the Act for
Erecting a Town at Joppa in Baltimore County. The Paper Bill
Entituled an Act for the relief of William Torver of London Mer-
chant.
The Paper Bill Entituled an Act to empower the Justices of S^t
Mary's County Court to purchase Land whereon to build a Prison.
The Paper Bill Entituled an Act Empowering the Justices of Cecil
County Court to Levy on the Taxable Inhabitants of S^t Stephens
North Sassafras Parish &c.
The Paper Bill Entituled an Act for secureing the rights and
Inheritance of Sundry persons to the lotts by them Taken up paid
for and Built upon in Leonard Town in S^t Marys County. And the
Paper Bill Entituled an Act for the more Effectual Punishment of
Certain Offenders and for Takeing from them the Benefit of Clergy
Severally Indorsed by the Upper House of Assembly
The Ingrossed Bill whereof this is the Original is read and as-
sented to.
Philip Lee Esq^r from the Upper House Delivers M^r Speaker the
Supplementary Bill to the Act for the Speedy and more Effectual
Publication of the Laws of this Province and for the Encouragement
of William Parks of the City of Annapolis Printer Indorsed by the
Upper House of Assembly 27^th May 1737 read the first and second
time by Especial order and will pass which Bill was here read and
passed for Ingrossing.

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The Following Message (See page 35.)
Col Hammond from the Upper House Delivers the following
Message. (See page 34.)
And the Journal of Accounts.
M^r Sheredine hath Leave to go home
The House Adjourns until to morrow morning at 9 of the Clock