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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1758-1761
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Acts. 135


Be it therefore 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 said Agents shall, and are
hereby required, out of the Money by the Laws appropriated for
Scalps, to pay to the said Lieutenant-Colonel Dagworthy, the Sum
of Fifty Pounds Current Money, for the said Scalp, so as aforesaid
produced by the said James Riley; and to the said Captain Evan
Shelby, the Sum of Fifty Pounds Current Money, for the Scalp
of the Indian, so as aforesaid killed by him, and by General Forbes
delivered to the Cherokee Indians; and that the same shall be allowed
to the said Agents in their Account, out of the Money appropriated
to the Payment for Scalps.

Liber H. S.

[100l to be
paid for two
Scalps.]

22d December 1758
Read and assented to
by the Lower house of
assembly
Signed p order
MMacnemara Cl lo ho

On behalf of the Right
Honourable the Lord Pro-
prietary of this Province
I will this be a Law
Hor.o Sharpe

23d December 1758
Read and assented to
by the upper house of
assembly
Signed p order
JRoss Cl Up Ho


The Great Seal
in Wax app.t


No. 10

An Act to impower the Justices of Charles County, to Levy on
the Taxable Inhabitants of Port-Tobacco Parish in said County,
a Sum not exceeding Two Pounds of Tobacco per Poll annually,
for the Support of an Organist in said Parish.



Whereas many of the Inhabitants of Port-Tobacco Parish, in
Charles County, by Petition to this General Assembly, setting forth,
That Doctor Gustavus Brown, of said County, hath proffered a
Donation of an Organ, on Condition that the said Parish will employ
an Organist, have prayed that an Act may pass, to enable the Justices
of said County, annually, to Levy on the Taxable Inhabitants of the
said Parish, a Sum not exceeding Two Pounds of Tobacco per Poll,
for that Purpase :

[Preamble.]


Be it therefore 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 it shall and may be lawful for the
Justices of Charles County Court, and they are hereby required,
annually, during the Continuance of this Act, upon Application of
the Vestry of the said Parish, for the Time being, to assess and
levy on the Taxable Inhabitants thereof, a Sum not exceeding Two
Pounds of Tobacco per Poll; a Certificate of which Assessment,
under the County Seal, shall be a sufficient Warrant to the Sheriff
of the said County, to levy and collect the Sum of Tobacco therein
mentioned, from the said Taxable Inhabitants, and the said Sheriff

[Two
Pounds of
Tobacco per
Taxable, to
be levied for
Pay of an
Organist.]



 
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