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Subject: 2 May 1758 Thomas Howell
Resent-Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 23:23:29 -0800 (PST)
Resent-From: SCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 02:26:05 -0500
From: Steve Coker 
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To: "SCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com" 

Tuesday the 2d of May 1758.

"... Mr. Mazyck reported from the Committee to whom the Petition of the
Inhabitants of the South side of the Wateree River & Parts adjacent was
referred; that the Committee had Examined the Matter of the said Petition and
had directed him to report the Same as it appears to them to the House & he read
the Report in his place & afterward deliver'd it in at the Clerks Table, Where
the same was read & is as follows, Vizt.

The Committee have (pursuant to the Order of the House) considered the matter of
the said Petition & having Inspected the Journals of this House find that on the
15th March 1757 Leave was Given to bring in a Bill to Establish a Road made by
Thomas Howell & for Vesting a Ferry over Congree River in the Said Howell. The
Committee are of Opinion that Leave be now Given to bring in a Bill for those
purposes & for Continuing said Howell's Road upwards Opposite to the upper part
of the Waxsaw Settlement as is prayed for by the said Petition.

The Said Report being read a Second time.

Ordered that Leave be Given to bring in a Bill accordingly and that the
Gentlemen of the Said Committee do Prepare & bring in the Same...."

Source:
The Colonial Records of South Carolina
The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly
Published by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 51-62239
ISBN: 1-880067-28-5

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