The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

402 COMMONS JOURNAL, MARCH 5, 1759–APRIL 7, 1759Ordered that the said Bills be ingrossed.And the said Bills being ingrossed accordingly, were laid upon the Table.Ordered that Mr. Postell and Mr. Broughton do examine the IngrossedBill Intitled “An Act for Vesting the Ferry over Santee River in the Way leadingfrom Charles Town to Williamsburgh commonly called Murray’s Ferryin James Hunter, Executor of the last Will and Testament of Joseph Murray,late of Craven County, Planter, deceased, in Trust for & to the only Use andBehoof of James Murray, an Infant, only Son and Heir at Law of the saidJoseph Murray, his Executors, Administrators and Assigns, for a Term of Yearstherein mentioned,” by the Original, to see if the same is truly ingross’d.And then the House adjourned till To Morrow Morning Ten of theClock.Saturday the 7th Day of April 1759.The Journal of Yesterday’s Proceedings was read.Ordered that Mr. Manigault and Mr. Moore do examine the ingrossedSchedule to be annexed to the Tax Bill for the Year 1758, by the Original tosee if the same is truly ingrossed.Ordered that Mr. Gadsden and Mr. Drayton do examine the IngrossedTax Bill for the Year 1758 by the Original, to see if the same is truly ingrossed.Mr. Broughton reported to the House that Mr. Postell and himself hadexamined the ingrossed Bill Intitled “An Act for vesting the Ferry over SanteeRiver in the Way leading from Charles Town to Williamsburgh commonlycalled Murray’s Ferry, in James Hunter, Executor of the last Will and Testamentof Joseph Murray, late of Craven County, Planter, deceased, in Trustfor, and to the only Use and behoof of James Murray, an Infant, only Sonand Heir at Law of the said Joseph Murray, his Executors, Administrators andAssigns, for a Term of Years therein mentioned,” And that the same is trulyingrossed, and then he delivered it in at the Table.Ordered that Mr. Postell do carry the said ingrossed Bill with the Originalto the Council Chamber to be examined by such Member of the Councilas shall be appointed for that purpose, and that he do afterward attendthe Governor and desire that His Excellency will please to Order the GreatSeal to be affixed to the said ingrossed Bill.The Gentlemen who were appointed to carry the several ingrossed Billsto the Council Chamber to be examined by such Members of the Councilas should be appointed for that purpose, and afterward to attend the Governorand desire that His Excellency would please to Order the Great Sealto be affixed to the said ingrossed Bills, Severally Reported to the House thatthey had, pursuant to their Order, examined the said Bills in the Council