ACTS

At a Session of Assembly, begun and held at the City of Anapolis,
the 26^th Day of April, in the twenty third Year of the Dominion
of the Right Honourable Charles, absolute Lord and Proprietary of
the Provinces of Maryland and Avalon, Lord Baron of Baltimore,
&c. Anno Domini 1737, and ended the 28^th Day of May, following.
The following Laws were Enacted & assented to by his Excellency
Samuel Ogle, Esq; Governor.

An Act for the further Explaining & Carrying into Execution An
Act for Laying out and aplying three Thousand five Hundred
Pounds Current Money of Maryland to the uses therein men-
tioned.
Whereas by an Act Entituled an Act for the Explaining and
Carrying into Execution An Act Entituled an Act for laying out &
applying three Thousand five Hundred Pounds Current money of
Maryland to the uses therein mentioned the Honourable Samuel
Ogle Esq^r was Impowered and Authorized to Purchase Convenient
Ground for the Purposes in the said Act mentioned within the. City
of Annapolis in the Lands Contiguous & Adjacent to the said City
So that the said Grounds so to be purchased be within the Fence or
Inclosure or now Esteemed & taken to be the Fence or Inclosure
of the said City And Whereas it may be judged proper to purchase
for the Purposes of the said Recited Act some Land without the said
Fence & Inclosure of the said City of Annapolis
Be it therefore Enacted by the Right Honourable the Lord Prop^ry
by and with the Advice & Consent of his Lordships Governour and
the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly and the Authority of the
same that the said Samuel Ogle Esq^r be and the said Samuel Ogle is
hereby Impowered and Authorized to Purchase for the use of the
Publick and the Building a Dwelling House Out houses and Other
Conveniences for the Residence of the Governour of this Province for
the Time being not only any Land or Ground which may be or Es-
teemed to be within the Fence of the said City of Annapolis not
Exceeding four Lotts But also any Land or Ground without the said
Fence or Inclosure which shall be Adjoining & Contiguous to such
Land which shall be Purchased within the said Fence or Inclosure
not Including in the Whole above the Quantity of one Hundred &
fifty acres and that the Sum or Sums of money which shall be agreed
to be paid for the said Purchase or Purchases shall be Allowed out
of the three thousand Pounds already appropriated for the uses in

Chap. I
p. 169
Lib. B. L. C.