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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1740-1744
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608 Assembly Proceedings, May 1-June 4, 1/44.

Session
Laws

Parishes respectively, shall be taken and deemed as the true Bounds
and Limits of the said Four Parishes, in the said County of
St. Mary's.

p. 14
Commis-
sioners
may alter
the Names
of the pres-
ent Parishes.

And be it likewise Enacted by the Advice, Authority, and Consent
aforesaid, That the said Commissioners, or the major Part of them,
shall and may, and they are hereby impowered and directed, to alter
the Names of the present Parishes respectively, or continue the
present Names, and to give Name to what Parish they shall add ;
which Names so by them altered, continued, or given, shall be en-
tered in the said respective Certificates, and by which the same shall
be called and deemed at all Times hereafter.

Part of All
Faith and
King and
Qn. Parishes
in Charles
County, to
be one dis-
tinct Parish.

And be it likewise Enacted by and with the Advice, Authority, and
Consent aforesaid, That all that Part of All Faith and King and
Queen Parishes, now being and situate within Charles County, shall
hereafter be reputed, deemed, and remain a distinct and separate
Parish, by the Name of Trinity Parish, but so as not to affect the
Forty per Poll, until after the Decease or Removal of the present
Incumbent or Incumbents, of the same Parishes of All Faith and
King and Queen, as the same may respectively happen.

How the 40
per Poll,
arising be-
tween the
Death of the
Present In-
cumbents
and the In-
duction of
the next, is
to be dis-
posed of.

And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That upon
the Death or Removal of both, or either of the present Incumbents
of the said Parishes of All Faith and King and Queen, that the
Part or Whole of the Forty Pounds of Tobacco per Poll, arising
due after the Death of the said Incumbents of All Faith and King
and Queen Parishes, or either of them (until the said Parish of
Trinity shall be filled up with an Incumbent), shall, and is hereby
directed to be paid to the Justices of Charles County aforesaid for
the Time being, who are hereby impowered, authorized, appointed,
and directed to receive the same, and to cause the Tobacco arising
thereby to be publicly sold at August Court Yearly, to the highest
Bidder; and the Money arising upon such Sale to lend out, upon
good and sufficient personal Security, at common Interest, which
principal Money, and Interest thereon arising, shall, and is hereby
directed to be applied according to the Directions of an Act of As-
sembly of this Province entituled, An Act to declare how the Forty
Pounds of Tobacco per Poll, in such Parishes where there is no
Incumbent, shall be disposed of.

Borrowers
of the said
Money to
give Bond,
&c.

And be it likewise Enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That the
said Justices of Charles County shall, and they are hereby impowered
and directed, as often as they shall let out any of the Money arising
from the Sale of such Tobacco, or Interest thereof, to take a Bond
from the Borrower of such Money, and his Surety or Sureties, in
double the Sum lent, payable to the Right Honourable the Lord Pro-
prietary, his Heirs and Successors, for the Use of the said Trinity
Parish; which Bond or Bonds shall be Conditioned for the Payment
of the Principal and Interest to the Justices of the said County for



 
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