Acts. 637

In Charles County at Port Tobacco and New Port where
Towns were formerly laid out and at Benedict-Leonard Town
in Petuxent river where the Town was formerly Erected
In Baltemore County at Whetstone neck in Patapsco river,
Upon the Land called Chillberry in Brush river and a Town
on Forster neck on Gun Powder river
In Somersett County on the Northwest side of Wicomoco
river on the wood land Reach below Daniel Hast creek, At
Rehoboth In Pocomoke river, and at Snow hill where the
Towns were formerly Erected and on a point of Land lying
in the fork of Monokin river where Captain Henry Smith
formerly lived sometime called the White house and at Cole-
bournes Creek in Annamessex.
In Talbot County at Oxford formerly Erected into a port &
Town and at Doncaster in Wye river and at Kings Town in
Great Choptank.
In Cecill County At Captaine Johns Creek where a Town
was formerly laid out In Elk river and the Land belonging to
Isaac Calk in Sassafrax river.
In Dorchester County at Cambridge in Great Choptank
and at Islington In little Choptank and Little Yarmouth in
Transquaking River where Towns were formerly laid out and
at the Emperours Landing in Nanticoke river.

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In Prince Georges County at the Land of William Mills in
Petuxent river at Mattapany Landing on the Land of Thomas
Brooke Esq^r at Mount Calvert where the Court house stands
and at the upper Landing in the Western branch Comonly
called Col Belts Landing at the upper Landing in the North-
ern branch on the West side of the said branch Comonly
called Andersons Landing and at broad Creek in Potomack
river on the south side of the said Creek at Thomas Lewis's
Landing.
In Queen Anns County in Courseca Creek upon the Plan-
tation where Robert Smith Esq^r now lives at Broad Creek on
Kent Island where the same Town was formerly laid out.
Out of which the following Places and No others shall be
and are by this Act reputed and appointed Ports (that is to
say) Annapolis in Ann Arundell County Saint Maries Town
in Potomack at Chester Town Upon Joces Land in Chester
river Green hill Town In Somersett County below Daniel
Hast Creek in Wiccomoco At The Town of Oxford in Great
Choptank and at Beckwicks Island In Petuxent river
And be it further Enacted by the Authority Advice and
Consent af^d that the severall and respective psons herein
after named shall be and are hereby appointed Commission-
ers of in and for their Severall and Respective Counties and
they and every of them shall Execute the Powers and Au-

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