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<p n="549">2. Shod. be 1760By Adjournment Thursday <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55604_date78">4 Dec 1761</rs>
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<p n="550"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Vagabond Passes.</note>
Whereas at the General Session of the Peace holden for this County by adjournment<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55604_geo843">Hicks Hall</rs>
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on Thursday the fifth day of May 1759 It was thought fitt and<lb></lb>
Ordered That any three or more of His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55604_occ602">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for this County<lb></lb>
Should Meet at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55604_geo844">Hicks Hall</rs>
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aforesaid on same day in the Work next before every<lb></lb>
General Quarter and General Sessions of the Peace for this County to be appointed by<lb></lb>
the Court on the County day of each Sessions as a Committee on such particular<lb></lb>
affairs as might arise be twixt the Sessions or be reffered to them by the Court at<lb></lb>
the preceeding Sessions for the dispatch of the publick Business of this County<lb></lb>
Therefore it is hereby Ordered & and appointed that any three or more of his<lb></lb>
Majesty's Justices here present and others His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55604_occ603">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
this County as shall think fitt do meet at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55604_geo845">Hicks Hall</rs>
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aforesaid On Tuesday the<lb></lb>
Sixth Day of January next (being the Feast of Epiphany) by ten of the Clock<lb></lb>
in the forenoon to enquire into examine and consider of such Affairs relating to<lb></lb>
the public Business of this County and to make their Report theirin to the Court at the<lb></lb>
next General Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be holden for this County upon the County<lb></lb>
day of the same Session And Where as by Order of Court of General Sessions of<lb></lb>
the Peace holden for this County by adjournment the first day of March 1759 made<lb></lb>
upon the Report of the Committee appointed to examine what benefit had a risen<lb></lb>
to this County from an Order of Sessions made the 14th. of July 1757 relating to<lb></lb>
the Apprehending and conveying of Vegabonds from and throt this County And<lb></lb>
also to Consider of a further proposal from James Sturges Adams relating<lb></lb>
to the Conveying of Vagrants from the North East and Western parts of this<lb></lb>
County to their respective Settlements and forwarding these whose destinction<lb></lb>
is throt this County It was among other things directed that the Treasurer of<lb></lb>
this County shod. provide a Book and there in regularly Enter the Account<lb></lb>
relating to Vagabonds Etc. And present an Abstract of such Account to the<lb></lb>
Court yearly in manner there in mentioned (vizt.) On the County day of Decr.<lb></lb>
Session (from Year to Year until the Court shod. otherwise Order and direct)<lb></lb>
present to the Court all such Duplicates of Passes and Examinations as<lb></lb>
should be returned to Sessions from October Sessions to October Sessions And<lb></lb>
that such Duplicates should be referred to the Committee which should be<lb></lb>
Appointed to Audit the Accounts releting to Vagabonds to be checked with the<lb></lb>
Orders for Rewards It is Now Ordered that the Duplicates of Passes and</p>
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