Voted That Cap: James Jeffrey be clerk for ye year Insuing and yt The Shall have Ten pounds for his Service and according Sworn to his fidelity in Sd Ofice and Sa Clerk to give out ye Debenters To ye Members of Assembly free of Charge The House is adjourned for an houre & halfe Post Meridiam met according to Adjournm' all the sons above — In the house of Representatives Voted That our Late act of Dutys be wholly repealled Excepting what relates to Excise & Importation of Liq's & from forreigne parts 29th-9-1721- non cancur'd In the house of Representatives Voted That a Committe of this house be Chosen to Joyn wth a Committee of the upper house to form an address to the Massa Governm for the Laying all Duties asside in Each Which wee suppose will be for ye bennefit of both Provinces29th No-1721- non concur'd adjourned till Tomorrow 9 a clock Anti M 30: No' thursday Anti Meridiam the house met according to Adjournment - Present Mr Speaker Peirce Capt Wiggans Coll Weare Majr Gillman Capt Tibbets Capt Odihorn Mr Dennit Mr Dam * I-304 9'-30-1721 Capt Greenough In the house of Representatives Voted That our Late act of Duties be further Suspended til march Next, Provided the Massachusets will Drop all the former & Later Duties on this Province: which if they do wee will wholly Drop & Repeal ours, Excepting what Relates to Excise & Importation of Liquors &c from forreign parts Province of Jas Jeffry Cl Assm New Hampshire In the house of Representatives Voted that a Committee of this house be Chosen to Joyne with such as may be Appointed of the upper house to form an Address to his Excellency to represent to the Gov' of the Massachusets our Desier for ye Laying all Duties Asside in Each. Which wee sup pose will be for ye Bennefit of both Provinces & yt John Gillman & Andrew Wiggans Esq's be of ye Committee for ye Ends affore Sd 29th-9-1721 No 30th 1721 In the house of Representatives Voted/ That our vote passed ye 7th of 8 Last past relateing to suspending ye act of Duties of Export & Impost be further continued to ye Midle of March Next on ye same former Conditions, which Conditions if not Complyed with by ye Massachusetts y" to be in Jas Jeffry Cl Assm * force *1-305 N° 30th 1721 In Councill As an Explanation on ye Excise on drink, Lately past It's to be understood yt ye Species therein Mentioned be Merchantable pine boards End fish End that the same be paid unto the Coll' thereof at Portsm° Richard Waldron Cl Con In the house of Representatives Read & Concur'd 30:9-1721 Jas Jeffry Cl Assm the house adjourn'd for One hour & Halfe Post Meridiam the house met againe all the members above Named Voted that Edward West be allowed three Shillings Diem for forty Eight Dayes: that he was in Custody at Newbury on act of paying Rates (he haveing taken his Oath in the Assembly yt he was So Long in Custody) And that it be paid him by the Town of Hampton: And that the Select men of sd Town make an Assesm' for the same the house adjournd til tomorow Nine of the Clock P-M. fryday the December ye first 1721 A M the house Met accordingly Esent New Hamps' In the house Representatives Voted that there be No More Memorials received by this house from Mr Treasurer Penhallow relateing to Accompts of this Province But that he bring in the Province accompts truly by Debt & Credit: And that the Accompts from the fifteenth of July Last past be Brot in forthwith to uss accordingly Fryday 9 y 30-1721 Copy of his Excellencies Letter of 9r ye 29th Directed to the Honble John Wentworth Esq' L' Gov' of New Hamp shire S', I recd your Express & if the Gen" Court are of Opinion yt it is for the Interest of the Province yt ye Souldiers at the Eastwd Should be Discharged, I Do hereby give my consent unto it. I am your humble Servt wednesday five of the Clock afternoone Samuell Shute, Boston x' ye 1st: 1721 : In the house of Representatives : Upon the return of his Excellencies Letter by the Express sent to him in Relation to the Discharge of the Souldiers at the EastwardVoted, that the Souldiers be forthwith Discharged & that the Lift' Govornour is Desiered to Send his Orders for them by Express: to Com home by Land: And that a Vessell be Imediatly Sent with provissions for theire Subsistance home And then the house adjourn'd for an houre & halfe P. M. x': I: 172: P. M: the house met according to adjournment all before Named & Coll Davis : The house adjourned till Tomorrow Nine of ye Clock An: M' — * Province of 1 } New Hamps' The House met according to ye adjournment all as above * I-307 x2: 2a: 1721 : M Speaker Pierce took out his Debenture for fifty foure Dayes from ye 6th xr 1720 to the 2d Day of x' 1721 — Cap Samuell Tibbets took his Debenture from ye 27th 7r to the 2a of x 1721 for thirty Eight Dayes Coll Peter Weare Took his Debenture from the 6th of 8r 1721 to ye 2d x 1721 for 14 Dayes Whereas there is an Immediate want of Money for support of the Governm Voted that Mark Hunking & George Jaffrey Esqrs be a Committee to Joyn with two of the Lower house to Draw up an act for Imprinting one thousand pounds : & that the Said Committee or Any three of them be Appointed to Signe the Same 9: 39th: 1721 Richard Waldron Cler Con x: 2d: 1721/ read in the house of Representatives & Non Concurr'd In Councill Voted yt ye 1000 pounds yt by act Should be paid into the Treas1y this Yeare, be Collected by ye 20th July next in Bills of Credit of this Province & yn Burnt according to Sd act 9* 30th Richd Waldron Cler Con. x ye 2d 1721/ In the house of Representatives Voted yt ye two above voats ly under Consideration till ye Spring Sessions * 1-308 * Province of } New Hamps' In the House of Representives Voted That m' Treasurer Penhallow Do forthwith gather in the Interest money Due to this Province And pay one hundred pounds of it to his Excellency Gov' Shute Xr ye 2d-1721 Isaac Green allowed forty Eight Dayes @ 3/ his Oath yt he was detained So long at Newbury day haveing taken. x' 2d: 1721- In the house of Representatives A Ma A Petition of Capt Benja Wentworth agt Mr Samuell Plaisted to revive a Judgm' obtained agt Sd Plaisted from June Court 1721 In Councill voted the Petitioner may Bring his Suit at the Infer Court Next : In the house of Representatives Concurred The house was adjourned to the Second tuesday in fer Next Eaphraim Dennit had his Debenture from x': 27th: 1720 to ye 2d X 1721 being forty five Dayes Capt Henry Sherburn had his Debenture from xr ye 6th 1720: to x 2d 1721 being twenty one Dayes Capt Daniel Greenoughs Debenture for Clerk of the Assembly for 60 Dayes to the 5th x-1721-D° for Assembly Man from the 24th May 1720 to the 30th of November 1721 Mr John Dam his Debenture to the 6th fer 1720/1 from ye 20th May 1721 thirty Nine Dayes * 1-309 ment * Province of } New Hamps' The house Met according to the Adjour Mr Speaker Pierce Maj' John Gilman Cap' Daniell Greenough. Jotham Odihorn Esq' Capt Andrew Wiggans Mr John Dam Note only those under in the Comon line met and not all the Assembly here Entred of these above there then Met only Mr Speaker Pierce Maj' John Gillman Capt John Gillman Capt Andrew Wiggans Capt Jotham Odihorn Capt Daniell Greenough Mr Eaphraim Dennit Mr John Dam : The Assembly prorouged to tuesday ye 27th of March Next New Hampshire 27th March 1722 Met according to adjornmt vizt Mr Speaker Pierce mr Eaphra Dennit Cap' Daniell Greenough |