Acts. 337

to be Part Owner of her, shall, before some Magistrate, Make Oath,
that he or she is Part Owner of the said Vessel; and that the Persons
who appear by the Register of the said Vessel to be Owners of her,
are, to the best of his or her Knowledge, sole Owners of such Vessel ;
and that he or she verily believes, that no Person whatsoever, that
is not an actual Resident within this Province, hath any Share or
Part of the said Vessel; and shall produce Certificates of having such
Oaths under the Hands and Seals of the Magistrates before whom
the same shall be taken, unto the Naval-Officer of the Port where
such Vessel shall be Entred, some Time before the Clearing of such
Vessel; the Owners of the said Vessel, and all others concerned, shall
be entituled to the same Priviledges and Advantages, as if the Owners
of the said Vessel, had made the Oath required by the before men-
tioned Act, before the Naval-Officer of the Port, where such Entry
is or shall be made; any Law, Usage, or Custom to the contrary, in
any wise, notwithstanding.

Session
Laws

An Act for Reviving an Act of Assembly, entituled, an Act for Re-
lieving the Inhabitants of this Province, from some Aggrievances
in the Prosecution of Suits at Law; and for Reviving and Con-
tinuing the Supplementary Act thereto.

Be It Enacted, by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary, by
and with the Advice and Consent of his Lordship's Governor, and
the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly, and the Authority of the
same, That the above mentioned Act, entituled, An Act for Relieving
the Inhabitants of this Province, from some Aggrievances in the
Prosecution of Suits at Law, made at a Session of Assembly, begun
and held at the City of Annapolis, the Twenty Second Day of June,
Anno Domini Seventeen Hundred and Fourteen, be and is hereby
Revived, and shall be in full Force, from and after the End of this
Session of Assembly, for and during the Term of Three Years, and
to the End of the next Session of Assembly, which shall happen after
the said Three Years. And also that one other Act, entituled, a Sup-
plementary Act to the Act for Relieving the Inhabitants of this Prov-
ince, from some Aggrievances in the Prosecution of Suits at Law,
made at a Session of Assembly, begun and held at the City of An-
napolis the Third Day of October, Anno Domini Seventeen Hundred
and Twenty Eight, shall be and is hereby Revived and Continued in
full Force, during the Continuance of the First recited Act.

Chap. XII
1714, ch. 4
1728, ch. 24

An Act to make and emit Thirty Six Thousand Pounds Current
Money of Maryland, in Bills of Credit; and for easing the Inhabi-
tants of this Province; and to raise a Fund to sink the said Bills of
Credit.

Whereas, the Want of Money within this Province, is not only a
very great Obstruction to the Trade thereof, but also obliges Trades-
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Chap. XXI
p. 5