Acts. 393

lively be made by the Justices aforesaid in Proportion to the Taxable
Inhabitants of the said Parish of Coventry residing in their several
and respective Counties and shall be collected by the Sheriffs of Som-
erset and Worcester Counties from the several Taxable Persons of the
said Parish who shall reside within their Counties; the said Quan-
tities of Tobacco when so as aforesaid Collected shall be paid by
such Sheriffs respectively to the Commissioners aforesaid who are
hereby authorised to receive and apply the same to the uses 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
aforesaid to pay and discharge the said several Quantities of Tobacco

[Which may
be discharged
in Money.]

so to be levied and raised for the uses aforesaid in Money in the
same Manner as they are now enabled to pay and discharge the
Public and County Levies every Clause Matter or thing herein to
the Contrary Notwithstanding

p. 344

By the Lower house of
Assembly April 16.^th 1774
Read and Assented to
Signed by order
Jn.^o Duckett Cl. Lu.Ho

7 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 18.^th 1774
Read and Assented to
Signed by Order
Jamee Brooke
Cl. Up^r Ho

No. 20 An Act Empowering John Done Sheriff of Worcester County to
Execute for the Public Levy Deputy Commissarys and Attornies
Fees

Whereas John Done Sherriff of Worcester County hath by his
Petition to this General Assembly set forth that he was incapacitated
by Sickness from delivering to the Inhabitants of the said County
their respective Accounts for Public dues Deputy Commissarys and
Attornies ffees within the time limitted and prescribed by Law and
praying that an Act may pass enabling him to Execute for the same

Be it therefore enacted by the Right Honourable the Lord Pro-
prietary 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 said John Done shall and may and he is hereby fully
Authorised and empowered to Execute for the Public Levy Deputy
Commissarys and Attornies Fees due from any of the Inhabitants
of the said County and whereof Accounts have been heretofore
delivered them in as ample Manner and as fully and effectually to
all Intents and purposes as if Accounts of the same had been de-
livered on or before the twentieth day of February in this present

[A private
Act]