320 Assembly Proceedings, June 15-July 3, 1773.

U. H. J.
Liber No. 36
June 23

ward, Jacob Stoy, Thomas Smyth, Mark McLoughlin, John Curtiss,
Daniel Harkins, John Taylor, Vachel Worthington John Hobbs,
and John Linney, Prisoners in Baltimore County Jail, The Petitions
of Jacob Knight, Oliver Lindsay, Edward Banister, John Houser,
Mathew Compton, Benjamin Harrison, William James, John Alex-
ander Brown, Stephen Richards, David Alspaugh, George Wolf,
Francis Miller, Leonard Hoyle, Andrew Long, John Vears and
James Downs, Prisoners in Frederick County Jail, The Petitions of
Thomas Swann, John Smallwood, Joseph Hagan, Thomas Coffer,
Benjamin Gardner, Jonathan Gill, John McDonald, Mathew Coffer,
Aquila Chunn, Jacob Lanham, Thomas Green, Henry Sickles, Henry
Simpson and Luke Kenney Prisoners in Charles County Jail; The
Petitions of John Brown and Thomas Standage, Prisoners in Prince
Georges County Jail; The Petitions of John Messer, John Broder-
ick, George Bolton and Richard Grace Prisoners in Ann Arundel
County Jail; The Petitions of Peter Adams, and James Button
Prisoners in Dorchester County Jail; and the Petitions of William
Seney, John Nabb, Edward Crews, and John Seward, Prisoners
in Queen Anns County Jail. These Petitions were severally En-
dorsed and sent to the Lower House by Daniel of Saint Thomas
Jenifer Esquire.

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Read and referred to the Consideration of the Lower House of
Assembly the Petition of Ludowick Davis, so Endorsed and sent
by George Steuart Esquire

Adjourned until Three of the Clock in the Afternoon.

Eodem Die post Meridiem.
The House met again according to Adjournment.

Present as in the Morning.
Adjourned until to Morrow Morning Ten of the Clock.

June 24

Thursday Morning 24.^th June 1773.
The House met again according to Adjournment.

Present as yesterday.
Mess.^rs Ennalls and Smallwood bring up the Paper Bill entitled
"An Act concerning Estates-tail and the Jurisdiction of the County
Courts" thus endorsed By the Lower House of Assembly June 23.^d
1773. The Engrossed Bill, whereof this is the original, Read and
assented to.
Signed by Order John Duckett Cl. Lo. Ho.

Read and referred to the Consideration of the Lower House of
Assembly the Petition of the Rector, Vestrymen, Church Wardens