Acts. 371

of the County aforesaid in the same Manner as Public and County
levies are usually collected and levied and by him be paid to the
Reverend M.^r Thomas John Clagett and Mess:^rs Edward Gantt,
Thomas Reynolds, Charles Graham and William Ireland or the
Major Part of them who are hereby Authorized and required to
receive and apply the same to the use and Purpose aforesaid

Liber R. G.
1774

Provided always and be it further Enacted that it shall and may be
Lawful for the several and respective Inhabitants of the Parish afore-
said to pay and discharge the said Several Quantities of Tobacco so
to be levied and raised for the uses aforesaid in Money in the same
Manner as they are or shall here after be enabled to Pay and dis-
charge the Public or County levies; any Clause Matter or Thing
herein to the Contrary notwithstanding

[Which may
be dis-
charged in
Money.]

By the lower House of
Assembly April 13.^th 1774
Read and Assented to
Signed by Order
John Duckett Cl. Lo. Ho J
5 sides

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 13.^th 1774
Read and Assented to
Signed by order
James Brooks Cl. Upr Ho

No. 10 An Act to Assess and levy on the Taxable Inhabitants of All Hallows
Parish in Worcester County a Quantity not exceeding Forty five
Thousand Pounds of Tobacco for the Purpose of erecting a Chapel
of Ease in the said Parish

p. 325

Whereas Sundry of the Inhabitants of All Hallows Parish in
Worcester County have by their humble Petition to this Present Gen-
eral Assembly set forth that the Church situate at Snow Hill Town
being so very remote from the lower part of the said Parish that a
great Number of the Inhabitants have it not in their power to attend
the said Church at Snow Hill Town and for as much as the said
Inhabitants are desiours of having a Chapel of Ease Erected in
such Part of the said Parish where they may partake of the ad-
vantage of Attending Divine Service and hearing a Sermon once
in every Three Weeks have Prayed that an Act may Pass to enable
the Justices of Worcester County to levy on the Taxable Inhabitants
of All Hallows Parish in Worcester County aforesaid a Quantity
not exceeding Forty five Thousand pounds of Tobacco at two equal
assessments for the purpose of Erecting and Building a Chapel of

[Preamble.]

Ease near a Place called sandy Hill or on the Land of Michael Tarr
which the Commissioners here after Mentioned or the Major Part
of them shall think most convenient

Be it Enacted by the Right Honour able 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 Reverend John Rosse Mess:^rs Bowdoin Robins, John Selby
Outten Sturges John Parramore Eliakem Johnson and Ezekiel

[Persons
named to
agree for one
Acre of land,
and treat
with any
Person or
Persons to
build a
Chapel of
Ease.]