CHARLES CALVERT, Esq; Governor.
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that the Justice or Justices before whom Judgment for the Stay of Execution
shall be confessed, shall make due Return of such Judgments to the Clerks
or Registers of the Courts where such Judgments or Decrees were obtained,
by them to be entered upon Record: And that the Judgments confessed
for
Stay of Execution for small Debts, recovered before a Justice of Peace,
the/
Justice before who such Judgment is confessed, shall make Return thereof
to the Clerk of the County Court, who is likewise to enter the same upon
Record: For entering of such Supersedeas as aforesaid,
the several Clerks and
Registers shall receive the same Fees mentioned in the before mentioned
Act.
III. And That
the several Clerks or REgisters of the several COurts aforementioned,
after the d Tenth Day of November in any Year,
may (on Application
to them made, and they are hereby impowered and required to) issue
Execution, as well against the Principal as Sureties, for the Recovery
of
the several Sums in such Supersedeas mentioned, in the same Manner
as by the
aforementioned Act is directed.
Examined and Compared with the Original Act, REVERDY
GHISELIN,
THOMAS BACON.
d The
10th Day of February by 1728, ch. 24, §. 5.
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CHAP.
IV.
Judgments
confessed for
Stay of Execution,
how
to be returned
and recorded.
After the 10th
Feb. (See the
Note) Execution
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CHAP. V.
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An Act for the Naturalization of Joseph Lazear, and Gustavus
Hesselius, of
Prince-George's County, and their Children; and
also Christian Geist of the
City of Annapolis, Gent. Lib.
LL. Nº 4. fol. 520. PR.
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CHAP. VI.
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An Act to confirm the Lands devised by Robert Anderson, of
Prince-George's
County, deceased, unto his Three Sons, Robert
Anderson, Cuthbert Anderson,
and James Anderson, in Fee-simple, to them
and their Heirs and Assigns for
ever. Lib. LL. Nº 4. fol. 521.
PR.
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CHAP. VII.
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An Act impowering the Justices of Prince George's County,
to levy Twelve Pounds
of Tobacco per poll on all Taxables within the said
County, for the Finishing their
Court-house, and Building a Public Prison for the Use
of the said County. Lib.
LL. Nº 4. fol. 522.
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CHAP. VIII.
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An Act for preventing the making of Trashy Tobacco, and for the
Bettering the
Staple of this province. Lib. LL. Nº
4. fol. 523. EXP.
To be in Force 3 Years, &c.
An Explanatory Act was made the succeeding Session in this
Year, ch. 17, and both
expired in November 1724.
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CHAP. IX.
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An ACT relieving and freeing the Inhabitants of this Province,
and Others, removing their Families from any other Countries
or Colonies, to settle and inhabit within this Province,
from
paying the Duties and Impositions on Negroes for any
of their
Domestic Slaves. Lib. LL. Nº 4. fol.
526.
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WHEREAS by an Act of Assembly, made at a Session of Assembly
begun and held at the City of Annapolis, the Twenty-sixth Day
of April, Seventeen Hundred and Fifteen, entitled, An Act laying
an Imposition on Negroes, and on several sorts of Liquors imported, and
also
on Irish Servants, to prevent the Importing too great a Number of
Irish papists
into this Province, an Imposition was laid of Twenty Shillings Sterling
for
every Negro imported by Land or Water into this Province., And also
by
another Act of ASsembly, made at a Session of Assembly begun and held at
the City of Annapolis, the Twenty-eighth Day of May, Seventeen
Hundred
and Seventeen, entitled, An Act for laying an additional Duty of Twenty
Shillings
Current Money per Poll on all Irish Servants, being Papists, to
prevent the
Growth of Popery by the Importation of too great a Number of them into
this Province;
and also the additional Duty of Twenty Shillings Current Money per Poll
on
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Preamble.
Recital of the
Act of 1715,
ch. 36, §. 8,
and 1717, ch.
10, §. 3. |
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