Acts. 645

Thousand Pounds of tobacco the Collectors and receivers of
the Lord Baltemores Revenues or their Deputies Tenne
Thousand pounds of tobacco to be recovered as aforesaid
wherein No Essoyne Protection or Wager of Law to be Allowed.
And be it further Enacted and Declared by the Authority
advice and Consent aforesaid That if any of the places by this
Act Appointed for Ports or Towns shall happen to be upon
the dwelling plantation or plantations of any pson or psons
Whatsoever whereon there is Erected any Dwelling house or
other Houses or whereon there is Planted any Orchard or
garden and the Lott or quantity of Land by this Act allowed
to the Owner thereof for his Choice will not include such
houses orchards or gardens that then it shall be in the Power
of the said Com^rs in Each respective County or the Maj^r part
of them either to Allow to such Owner or Owners of such
houses Orchards or Gardens what Other or more recompence

Lib. L. L.

or lotts such Commissioners or the Maj^r part of them or the
Jury af^d shall Conceive such houses Orchards or Gardens may
be worth over and above the Value of the Land so as af^d to
be Assessed by the said Commissioners or Jury Any thing in
this Act to the Contrary notwithstanding.

Aprill the 17^th 1706

Read and Assented to by the house of Delegates
Signed p ord^r W Taylard Clk house Del.

Aprill the 17^th 1706

Her Majesty's honourable Councill have read & Assented
hereto Signed p ord^r W Bladen Cl Concil.

Aprill the 19^th 1706.

On the behalf of her most Sacred Maj^ty Q ueen Anne &c^a I
will this be Law Jo : Seymour

The Scale of the Secretary's Office is hereunto Affixt this
fifteeth day of June Anno Dni 1706
On behalf of the hon^ble S^r Thomas Laurence Baron' Secretary
of Maryland,
p me
Th Bordley Clk of the Sec^rys office

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