. Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia. is defired to Order and Require the high Sheriffe of Lower NorfolkeCountie, to demand and Colledl the Rents and levies of all the Inhabitants of BlackWater and Curratuck, for lands that they hold by patent from this Colonie. And if theGovernment of Carolina fhall difturb them for the payment of fuch dues, that then theSheriffe of Lower Norfolke be Authorized and impowred to defend them in the paymentof Such Rent juftly due to this Colonie, And likewife that his Excellencie, be defired towrite to the Government of Carolina to the intent the Inha


. Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia. is defired to Order and Require the high Sheriffe of Lower NorfolkeCountie, to demand and Colledl the Rents and levies of all the Inhabitants of BlackWater and Curratuck, for lands that they hold by patent from this Colonie. And if theGovernment of Carolina fhall difturb them for the payment of fuch dues, that then theSheriffe of Lower Norfolke be Authorized and impowred to defend them in the paymentof Such Rent juftly due to this Colonie, And likewife that his Excellencie, be defired towrite to the Government of Carolina to the intent the Inhabitants of Black Water &Curratuck may Not be difturbed Ordered that Robert Beverley Gierke of the Affembly, doe deliver to his Excel-lencie a Copie of the Report of the State of the Countrey, confirmd by the houfe andthe Councell. JOURNAL OF THE H OUSE OF Bur GESSES AT A GEN^ ASSEMBLY Held at James Citty by Prorogation from the 8*^* dayoi June 1680: to the 15* feb: following and fromthence [by further Prorogations] to the 18^1 ofAprill 1682. RICHMOND, VIRGINIA MCMXIV. At a gen^l Assembly Held at James Citty by Prorogation from the 8*^ day of June1680: to the i^^^ feb: following and from thence [by fur-ther Prorogations] to the 18? of Aprill 1682 Die Mart: Aprill: i^} 1682 SEUERALL of the Burgeffes conveened, Ordered one of the writts for ele(5lion ofBurgeffes to be read:The writt for James Citty County diredted to the Sherriff of James CittyCounty was read in the houfeThe Burgeffes mett together with M^ Speaker adjoume untill to morrow the thirddnunme. T Die Mercur: Aprill the 19^:^ 1682 HE houfe mett and called ouer A Committee appointed and fent out to examine the writtsColl° Lemuell Ma/on: M W Fitzhugh: M James Minge: Maj Sam Swann: M Charles Turner:Robert Bradley is appointed Gierke of this CommitteeThis houfe adjoumes till aftemoone, the beat of drunime: Poft Merid: THE Committee appointed to examine the writts retume, there reporte is con-firmed by the houfe:Coll° Willi


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