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5 and 6 FREDERICK Lord BALTIMORE.
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CHAP.
XIII.
But shall not
extend to
Ambassadors,
&c. of the
Six Nations.
Duration. |
such Indian, and the Fees arising due to the said Sheriff, on
such Commitment,
shall be assessed in the Public Levy of this Province
IV. Provided,
That nothing in this Act shall be deemed or construed to
hinder or restrain any Indian or Indians, belonging to any of the
Six Nations,
from travelling or passing as Ambassadors or Messengers from any of the
said
Six Nations, to the Governor, or Commander in Chief of this Province, for
the Time being; any Thing in this Act to the contrary notwithstanding.
V. This Act to continue for Three Years, and unto
the End of the next
Session of Assembly, which shall happen after the Expiration of the said
Three Years.
Examined and Compared with the Original Act, REVERDY GHISELIN,
THOMAS BACON. |
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Farther continued 1760, ch. 5; and 1763, ch.
7, for 3 Years, &c.
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CHAP. XIV.
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Passed 22d
May 1756. |
An Act for the speedy and effectual Publication of the Laws of this
Province;
and for the Encouragement of Jonas Green, of
the City of Annapolis, Printer.
Lib. H.S. fol. 274. EXP.
To be in Force till the 20th December
1757. Continued by 1757, ch. 16, till the 20th December
1758, and then expired, with its Supplementary Act of 1756, ch.
22. A new law made
1760, ch. 8.
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CHAP. XV.
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| Ditto. |
An Act to impower the Justices of the several County Courts, to
make Provision
for the late Inhabitants of Nova-Scotia; and
for Regulating their Conduct.
Lib. H.S. fol. 279. EXP.
To be in Force one year. Continued
by 1757, ch. 7, till the 10th May 1758, and then expired.
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CHAP. XVI.
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| Ditto. |
An Act for the Assessment and Payment of the Public Charge of this
Province.
Lib. H.S. fol. 283. OBS.
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CHAP. XVII.
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| Ditto. |
An Act to vest certain entailed Lands therein mentioned, in the
Female Heirs of
Leonard Holyday, Gent, in Fee-simple. Lib.
H.S. fol. 285. PR.
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CHAP. XVIII.
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| Ditto. |
An Act to impower and direct the Clerk of Anne-Arundel County,
to Record among
the said County Records, a Deed of Bargain and Sale,
from Thomas Larkin,
deceased, to John Jordain, deceased.
Lib. H.S. fol. 287. PR.
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At a Session of ASSEMBLY begun and held at the
City of Annapolis, the 14th Day of September,
and
ended the 9th Day of October, in the 6th Year
of
the Dominion of the Right Honourable FREDERICK,
absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Provinces
of Maryland and Avalon, Lord Baron of
Baltimore,
&c. Annoq; Domini 1756: The following
Laws were Enacted. |
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HORATIO SHARPE, Esq; Governor.
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CHAP. XIX.
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Passed 9th
Oct. 1756. |
An Act for his Majesty's Service, and further Defence and Security
of this Province.
Lib. H.S. fol. 291. OBS.
N.B. No
Expedition having been undertaken by this Province, in Conjunction with
the
neighbouring Counties, towards which a Sum of 25000 l. had been
appropriated by the Act of
1756, ch. 5; This Act directs the several Sums following (Part of
the said 25000 l.) to be applied
to the Purposes hereafter mentioned, viz. |
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