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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, October 1773 to April 1774
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Acts. 213


And be it enacted that the Justices of Dorchester and Queen
Anns Counties shall be and they are hereby respectively impowered
upon Application to issue Executions or other Legal Process upon all
Judgments had and obtained or to be had and obtained in Dorchester
or Queen Anns County Courts against any Inhabitants of Caroline
County and to enforce the same which said Writs shall be directed
to the Sheriff of Caroline County and the said Sheriff is hereby
Authorized and directed to serve and return the same to Dorchester
and Queen Anns County Courts respectively with the Body or Bodies
of the Person or Persons if taken against whom such Writ or Writs
shall issue for that Purpose and during the Attendance of the Sheriff
of Caroline County at Dorchester or Queen Anns County Courts
he shall have a Power to confine in Dorchester or Queen Anns
County Goal respectively if he should think it Necessary such Per-
sons as he shall have in Execution but after his Attendance shall be
dispensed with by the said Courts respectively he shall then in a
reasonable Time remove such Persons as he shall have in Execution
to Caroline County Goal there to be kept till legally Discharged.

Liber R. G.
1773
[Justices of
Dorchester
and Queen
Anne's
Counties to
issue Execu-
tions against
the Inhabi-
tants of
Caroline
County,
&c.]

And be it enacted that in Case any Deeds or Conveyances of Lands
or Chattels in that Part of Queen Anns County now included in
Caroline County have been or shall be before the Division afore-
said acknowledged according to Law in Queen Anns County the
Enrollment or recording thereof within the Time limitted by Law
either in the County Courts of Queen Anns or the County Court
of Caroline shall be good and available the Division aforesaid not-
withstanding. And in Case any Deeds or Conveyances of Lands or
Chattels in that Part of Dorchester County now included in Caroline
County have been or shall be before the Division aforesaid acknowl-
edged according to Law in Dorchester County the Enrollment or
Recording thereof within the Time limitted by Law either in the
County Courts of Dorchester or in the County Courts of Caroline
shall be good and Available in Law the Division aforesaid Not-
withstanding.

[Deeds or
Conveyances
acknowl-
edged either
in Queen
Anne's or
Dorchester
County
Courts, be-
fore the Di-
vision of the
Counties, if
enrolled
either in
Queen
Anne' Dor-
chester, or
Caroline
Counties, to
be good and
available.]

And be it enacted that the Public and County Levy now As-
sessed or Levied or to be levied and assessed by the Justices of
Dorchester County Court at their Levy Court for the present Year
shall and may be collected and received by the sheriff of Dorchester
County as well of the Taxable Inhabitants of that Part of Dor-
chester County which is included in Caroline County as of Dor-
chester County and collected accounted for and applied in such

[Levies as-
sessed for
the present
Year by the
Justices of
Dorchester]

Manner as the said Public and County Levy would have been collected
accounted for and applied had this Act never been made —
And be it enacted that the Public and County Levy now Assessed
or Levied or to be Levied and Assessed by the Justices of Queen
Anns County Court at their Levy Court for the present Year shall
and may be collected and received by the Sheriff of Queen Anns

[or Queen-
Anne's
Counties, to
be applied in
such Manner
as if this
Act had
never been
made.]



 
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