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year from the time of the said Offence being committed and not
afterwards

Liber H. S.
No. 1

December the 4.^th 1765
Read and Assented to
By the Lower House of
Assembly
Signed p order
MMacnemara Q Lo. Ho.

On behalf of the Right
Honourable the Lord
Proprietary of this Prov-
ince I Will this be a Law
Hor.^o Sharpe

December the 5.^th 1765
Read and Assented to
By the Upper House of
Assembly
Signed by Order
UScott Cl: Up. Ho.

The Great Seal
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No. 2 An Act for the further Enlargement of Baltimore Town in Balti-
more County
Whereas Cornelius Howard of Baltimore County together with
Sundry the Inhabitants of said County have by their humble petition
to this present general Assembly Set forth that there is on the
West and South sides of Baltimore Town thirty five Acres of Land
or thereabouts very commodious to be laid out into Lotts and Joined
to Baltimore Town afs.^d and thereby prayed that it might be Enacted
And be it Enacted by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary
by and with the advice and consent of his Lordships Governor and
the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly and the Authority of
the Same that the Commissioners of said Baltimore Town or the
major part of them do and they are hereby directed and required at
some Time before the Twenty fifth Day of March next ensuing to
Cause the said thirty five acres of Land to be surveyed and laid

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Act]

out into Lotts and Streets at the proper Costs and Expences of the
said Cornelius Howard in Such manner as to them shall seem con-
venient and that when the same shall be so done the said thirty five
Acres of Land Shall be and are hereby declared to be part of Balti-
more Town afs.^d to all Intents and Purposes as fully and amply as
if included Originally therein and have the same Immunities and
Privileges as the rest of the said Town by any Law or Laws hereto-
fore made or hereafter to be made ought to have and any Person or
Persons who shall Build or improve on the said thirty five Acres of
Land after the same shall be laid out into Lotts as by former Laws
relating to the said Town is directed, and purchase the same from the
Proprietor or Proprietors, shall have such Estate as they shall Con-
tract for and Purchase in any Lott or Lotts so purchased and built
on, but the Purchaser or Purchasers of any part of the said thirty
five Acres of Land are hereby left to agree with the Proprietor or
Proprietors thereof and not otherwise to have any Title to any of
the said new Lott or Lotts to be laid out by Virtue of this Act

p. 533

4.^th Dec.^r 1765.
Read and Assented to
by the Lower House of
Assembly
Signed p Order
MMacnemara Cl, Lo. Ho,

On the behalf of the
Right Honourable the
Lord Proprietary of this
Province I Will this be a
Law
Hor:^o Sharpe

4.^th December 1765
Read and Assented to
By the Upper House of
Assembly
Signed by Order
UScott Cl, Up. Ho.

The Great Seal
in Wax app.^t