Acts. 365

No. 3 An Act to repeal An Act against Ingrossers and Regrators

Be it Enacted by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary
by and with the advice and consent of his Governor and the Upper
and Lower houses of Assembly and the Authority of the same That
An Act of Assembly made at a Session of Assembly begun and
held at the City of Annapolis on the Fifth day of September One
Thousand seven hundred and four, entitled "An Act" against In-
grossers and Regrators" and is hereby repealed abrogated and made
Null and Void.

Liber R. G.

1774
[An Act
against In-
grossers and
Regrators
repealed.]

By the Lower Assembly
April 7. 1774. Read and
Assented to
Signed by order
Jn.^o Duckett Cl. Lo. Ho.
1 1/2 Side

On Behalf of the Right
Honourable the Lord
Proprietary of this prov-
ince I Will this be a Law
Rob.^t Eden

the great seal
in Wax appendant

By the Upper house of
Assembly April 7.^th 1774
Read and Assented to
Signed by order
James Brooks Cl. Up. ho.

No. 4 An Act for the Releif of Benjamin Harris of Frederick County
Whereas Benjamin Harris of Frederick County by his Petition to
this General Assembly did set forth that on or about the Eighth day
of October Seventeen Hundred and fifty five he agreed with a
Certain Thomas Butler of Frederick County (since deceased) for
the purchase of part of a Tract or parcell of Land lying and being
in Frederick County aforesaid called Hermitage containing One
Hundred and Sixteen Acres for which he paid unto the said Thomas
Butler the sum of Twenty three pounds three Shillings Current
Money in full consideration for the said Land, that the said Thomas
Butler on the day and Year aforesaid Executed a Deed of Bargain
and sale to him for the said land which was the same day and year
acknowledged before David Lynn and Charles Jones two of the
Lord Proprietarys Justices of the Peace for Frederick County afore-
said, that from Ignorance of the Law for Enrollment of Deeds and
from Sundry reports of the Indians advancing towards Frederick
Town he neglected to have the same Deed Enrolled within the Time
Limitted by Law And therefore Prayed that an Act might Pass to
Enable and require the Clerk of Frederick County to Enroll the same
deed among the Records of Frederick County Court And whereas
it [appears] to this general assembly that the several facts set forth
in the said Petition are true

Be it Enacted by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary by
and with the advice and consent of his Governor and the upper and
Lower houses of Assembly and the Authority of the same That the
Clerk of Frederick County may and shall record in the Land records
of Frederick County Court on being paid Therefor the said Deed
executed by the said Thomas Butler to the said Benjamin Harris and

p. 320

[A private
act.]