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Monday January 21st 1822

Met according to adjournment.

Journal of Saturday last read.

[Bill - incorporate Dutton] Bill - to incorporate the town of Dutton was read a third time and passed to be engrossed. Sent up for concurrence.

[Bill - additional Judicial Process] Bill - entitled an additional act regulating Judicial Process — read a third time and the further consideration thereof assigned for tuesday next at 10' oclock.

[Petition of Castine] Petition of Castine for leave to sell the ministerial and school lands belonging to said town — read and referred to committee on the incorporation of parishes and other religious Societies and ministerial and School lands. Sent up for concurrence.

[Pet. of Northport] Petition of Northport to be reimbursed the expence of supporting Hannah McIntosh & children and Polly Thayer paupers, not inhabitants of any town within this State — read and referred to the committee on Accounts. Sent up for concurrence.

[Committee to revise law of forcible entry & detainer &c] On motion of Mr Adams of Portland, Ordered that Messrs Adams of Portland, Hayes of South Berwick and Chase of Unity be a committee to consider the expediency of amending "an Act directing the proceedings against forcible entry and detainer" with leave to report by bill or otherwise — read and passed.