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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1737-1740
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Acts. 91

Eighty Pounds Current money of Maryland at Two Equal Assess-
ments the Sheriffs Sallary for Collections Included in the said sume
which said Sume of two hundred & Eighty Pounds they Pray may
be Applyed as followeth, to witt, the Sume of Ninety five Pounds
thirteen Shillings & four pence to pay for said Vestry House the
Sume of Ninety one Pounds for the use of the Church the Sume of
Eighty Pounds to be Applied & laid out for the use of the said
Chappell & the Sume of thirteen pounds six Shillings & Eight Pence
for the Sheriffs Sallary for Collecting Be it therefore Enacted by
the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary by & with the Advice
& Consent of his Lordships Governour & the Upper & Lower
Houses of Assembly & the Authority of the Same that the Justices
of Cecil County Court at November Court next shall & are hereby
required to Levey on the Taxable Inhabitants of the said Parish
by Equal Portions the Sume of One hundred & forty Pounds Cur-
rent money of Maryland which said sume of one hundred & forty
pounds shall by the Vestry & Church Wardens be Particularly ap-
plyed in Proportion as Prayed to the finishing the new Church &
Chappell & Paleing in a Chappell Yard Save so much thereof as the
Sheriff shall be Allowed for his Collection at five per Cent And that
at November Court which shall be in the Year of Our Lord Seven-
teen hundred & thirty Eight the Justices of said Court shall Levy the
Sum of one Hundred & forty Pounds Current money of Maryland
on the Taxable Inhabitants of said Parish by Equal Portions which
said last Sume of one hundred & forty Pounds shall be Applyed in
manner following to wit Ninety five Pounds thirteen Shillings &
four Pence for the Payment of the Vestry House the remainder of
said Sum the Sheriffs Sallary at five per Cent Deducted to be Applied
to the Adorning & finishing the said Church & Chappell in the Same
Proportion as Prayed And be it further Enacted by the Authority
afd that notwithstanding Any Law now in force the Justices of said
County shall not for the use of said Church or Chappell or uppon
the Application of the said Vestry or Church Wardens levy any
further Sume of money on the Taxable Inhabitants of said Parish
in November Court Ensueing nor in November Court Seventeen
hundred & thirty Eight for the use. of said Church or Chappell or
any Parochial Charge Save the Sums before Allowed to be Levied.

p. 174

An Act to Impower the Justices of Saint Marys County Court to
Purchase Land Whereon to build a Prison

Chap. VI

Be it Enacted by the. Right Honourable the Lord Propry by & with
the Advice & Consent of his Lordships Governour & the Upper &
Lower Houses of Assembly & the Authority oif the same that the
Justices of the said County Court or the Major Part of them in Court
Sitting are hereby authorized & Empowered to agree for & Purchase
any Quantity of Land not Exceeding Sixty feet in Breadth and

p. 175



 
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