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321 Thursday February 22nd 1821 Met according to adjournment. Journal of yesterday read by the Clerk.

Bill - divide North Yarmouth Bill "to divide the Town of North Yarmouth and incorporate the westerly part thereof into a town by the name of Cumberland" is on motion committed to Messrs Sprague of Hallowell, Robinson of New Castle and Hooper of Paris.

Pet - Noah Reed - Petition of Noah Reed and others of the Society of Friends praying that the Law exempting ministers from taxation may be so altered as to tax ministers in their Society. Read and committed to the Committee on Finance.

Bill - Nails - Bill entitled "An Act to regulate the Manufacture of Nails within this State" In Senate FebY 21st 1821 Passed to be engrossed. Sent down for concurrence. Read a first, second &, third time & passed to be engrossed in concurrence with the Senate. The order of 20th inst proposing to have two Sessions each day after 21st inst came back from the Senate concurred.

pet. John Mellish[Melish] Petition of John Melish praying permission to supply the several departments of State each with a copy of his Map of the United States. In Senate FebY 21st 1821 Read and committed to Messrs Rose