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Thursday January 24th 1822

Met according to adjournment.

Journal of yesterday read.

[Report of pet of Moses Hodson] The committee to whom was referred the petition of Moses Hodson for a law prohibiting the extension of booms across Kenduskeag Stream — reported leave to withdraw. The report accepted in Senate came down for concurrence and the House concurred.

[Rep. plan. No1. 4th Range] The committee on the petition of the Inhabitants of plantation No 1 - 4th range - Penobscot County for an abatement of their State Tax — reported leave to withdraw. The report accepted in Senate came down for concurrence and the House concurred.

[Report — pet of Castine] The committee on the petition of Castine for leave to sell ministerial and school lands in said town reported leave to bring in a bill — The report accepted in Senate came down for concurrence and the House concurred.

[Rep. pet. Saml McLellan Jr] The committee on the petition of Samuel McLellan Junr for a dissolution of the marriage contract between him and wife &c — reported leave to bring in a bill. The report accepted in Senate came down for concurrence - and the House concurred.

[Bill - divorcing Saml McLellan from his wife] Bill making void the marriage of Samuel McLellan Junior and Eliza his wife — was read a 1st & 2nd time and tomorrow at 10' o'clock assigned for a 3d reading.