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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1748-1751
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310 Assembly Proceedings, May 24-Jnne 24, 1749.

Liber B. L. C.

aforesaid; and not in any other Manner, or to any other Use, Intent,
or Purpose whatsoever.
And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That when
the Court-House for Calvert County is fully and compleatly finished
as aforesaid, it shall and may be lawful for the Justices of the said
County Court for the Time then being, at November Court to be
held for the said County, in the Years Seventeen hundred fifty-one,
Seventeen hundred fifty-two, and Seventeen hundred and fifty-
three; and they are hereby impowered, authorized, and required, to
assess and levy on the taxable Inhabitants of the said County, by

[500 l. more
to be levied
by 3 equal
Assess-
ments, for
building a
Goal.]

three equal and annual Assessments, the Sum of five hundred Pounds
current Money, together with the Sheriff's Salary of five per Cent
for Collection; and when the same is so levied and assessed, to pay
the same to the Representatives of the County for the Time being,
who are hereby authorized and required to apply the five hundred
Pounds aforesaid to the building, finishing, and compleating a con-
venient Goal in the said County, near and convenient to the new
Court-House so as aforesaid to be erected; and such Goal shall be
taken, held, and deemed to be the proper Goal of Calvert County.

[The Com-
missioners
to appoint a
skilful
Person to
overlook the
Workmen.]

And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That the
Commissioners so as aforesaid appointed by this Act shall be, and
they are hereby authorized and impowered to employ some able and
skilful Person to overlook the Workman or Workmen, so by them
employed in building, finishing, and compleating the Court-House
aforesaid, and to pay such Person for his Trouble therein, such
reasonable Reward as by them the said Commissioners, or the major
Part of them, and the said Person, shall be agreed upon.

[An Act
repealed.]

And be it likewise Enacted, That one Act of Assembly of this
Province Entituled, An Act impowering the Justices of Calvert
County Court to assess and levy on the taxable Inhabitants of the
said County, a Sum not exceeding One thousand Pounds current
Money; and to impower certain Commissioners therein named to
appropriate the same, towards building, finishing, and compleating
a new County Court-House for the said County, made at a Session
of Assembly begun and held at the City of Annapolis, the tenth Day
of May, One thousand seven hundred forty and eight, be and is
hereby declared to be repealed, and made null and void.

June 23d 1749
Read and Assented to
by the Lower House of
Assembly.
Signed p Order
M. Macnemara Cl lo ho.

On behalf of the Right
Honble the Lord Propry
of this province I will
this be a Law.
Sam: Ogle

The Great Seal in
wax appendant

23d June 1749
Read and Assented to
by the Upper House of
Assembly
Signed p Order
J Ross Cl Up. Ho.



 
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