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The Lower House.
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For the Affirmative,
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L. H. J.
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Mr Wilmer,
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Mr Wilson,
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Mr Paca,
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Liber No. 47
May 25
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Worthington,
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Waggaman,
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Wootton,
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J. J. Mackall,
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N. Goldsborough,
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Addison,
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Heighe,
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J. Goldsborough,
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Hopper,
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B. Mackall,
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Robert Lloyd,
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Wilkinson,
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B. Bond,
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Oldham,
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Davis,
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Smallwood,
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Lecompte,
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Crabb,
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Stoddert,
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Travers,
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Prather.
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Lee,
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Hyland,
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For the Negative,
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p. 69
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Mr Z. Bond,
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Mr Colvill,
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Mr Robins,
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Mills,
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Sheredine,
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Selby,
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Barnes,
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Lux,
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Scarborough,
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Smith,
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Sprigg,
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J Henry,
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Carroll,
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Murdock,
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Chaplain,
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Sulivane,
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Gordon,
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Owen.
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Hooper,
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Dulany,
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The Bill entituled, An Act to enable the Rector and Vestrymen
of Great Choptank Parish in Dorchester County, to lease some
Land, &c. The Bill entituled, An Act to enable George Catto, &c.
And the Bill entituled, An Act continuing an Act entituled, An Act
for the speedy and effectual Publication of the Laws, &c. Were
severally read the second Time, and passed.
Mr. Key delivers to Mr. Speaker the following Report.
By the Committee appointed to examine into the Facts and Alle-
gations contained in the Petition of James Sterling, Thomas Ayres,
and Sarah Waltham; and to report the same to the House.
It appears to your Committee, that Rebecca Sterling and James
Sterling, in the Petition mentioned, had in the Life-time of the
aforesaid Rebecca, and with her express, free, and voluntary Con-
sent, contracted and agreed with John Waltham, in the Petition
mentioned, for the Sale of the Tract of Land called Huddle's Right,
for the Consideration of Twenty five Shillings per Acre, to be paid
on the Delivery of the Deed; and with Thomas Ayres, in the Peti-
tion also mentioned, for the Sale of the Tract of Land called Rush-
more, for the Consideration of Twenty five Shillings per Acre, to be
paid within the Year after the Delivery of the Deed: Pursuant to
which Agreements respectively, the aforesaid John Waltham and
Thomas Ayres, respectively entered into, and took Possession of,
the aforesaid Tracts of Land; and they, or their Representatives,
do still hold Possession thereof.???That pursuant to the Agree-
ment aforesaid, the aforesaid Rebecca accordingly herself applied
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