314 Assembly Proceedings, November 1-December 20, 1765.

Liber H. S.
No. 1

his Order the Sum of two hundred and Sixty Pounds Gold Cur-
rency out of the Publick money now in his Hands in full Satisfac-
tion of his Salary in the Year seventeen hundred and Sixty five
aforesaid

[On pro-
ducing the
Sheriff's
Receipt]

Provided that the said Jonas Green before he be intitled to receive
the said Money shall produce to the said Treasurer a Certificate
from the Sheriff of Annarundel County for the Time being, that he
shall have received from the said Jonas Green the Publick printed
Laws and the Votes and Proceedings of the last and present Session
of Assembly by the tenth Day of May next.

f Proviso, in
case of his
Failure of
Duty]

Provided also, that it shall and may be lawful for the Sheriffs of
the several and respective Counties respectively, and they are hereby
required not to pay to the said Jonas Green the said respective Sums
of Money herein before mentioned, or any Part thereof, to be assessed
and levied for his Use, for his Salary for this present or any future
Year, during the Continuance of this Act, unless it shall be made
appear to them by a Certificate or Receipt from the Sheriff of
Annarundel County for the Time Being that the publick Laws &
the Votes and Proceedings of this Session and every future Session
or Convention during the Continuance of this Act were printed and
delivered to him within the respective Times herein before directed;

p. 583

any thing herein before Contained to the Contrary, in any wise,
Notwithstanding

[Laws and
Votes to be
forwarded
as Public
Letters]

[Duration]

And be it further enacted that the several and respective Sheriffs
within this Province shall and they are hereby directed and required
to receive and forward the said Laws with the Votes and Proceedings
aforesaid to the Clerks of the several County Courts, and Members
of each House of Assembly as publick Letters are by the Laws of
this Province directed to be forwarded and under the like Penalty,
to be recovered and applied in like Manner.
This Act to Continue till the first Day of December seventeen
hundred and Sixty six.

16 Dec.^r 1765
By the Lower House
of Assembly read & as-
sented to
Signed p Order
MMacnemara Cl lo ho

On Behalf of the Right
Honble the Lord Propry
of this Province I Will
this be a Law
Hor.^o Sharpe

17.^th Dec.^r 1765
Read and assented to
By the upper House of
Assembly
Signed p Order
UScott Cl. Up Ho.

the Great Seal
in Wax appd.^t

No. 37

An Act for laying out a new and setting and ascertaining the future
Bounds & Limits of S.^t Luke's, Christ Church and Saint John's
Parishes in Queen Anns County and of S.^t Pauls Parish lying
partly in Queen Ann's and partly in Talbot County.

[Preamble]

Whereas it is represented to this present general Assembly that
by Reason of the great Extent of some of the Parishes aforesaid it