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3 FREDERICK Lord BALTIMORE.
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CHAP.
XXIX. |
by them applied to purchase Fire Engines, &c. and
to cause a House to be built in a Place as
convenient as may be, for the general Benefit of the Inhabitants of the
Town, wherein to lodge
such Engines, &c.
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CHAP. XXX.
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Passed. 17th
Nov. 1753. |
An Act impowering the Justices of Prince-George's County,
to levy on the Taxable
Inhabitants of the said County, a m
Sum of Tobacco, for the Uses therein mentioned.
Lib. H.S. fol. 121.
m Viz.
Not exceeding 3000 lb Tobacco, to purchase a Lot in Upper-Marlborough
Town, whereon
to build the new Prison; it being apprehended, if it should be built on
the Court-house Lot,
as directed by a former Act, in case it should take Fire it might greatly
endanger the Court-house
and Records.
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CHAP. XXXI.
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| Ditto. |
An Act to enable the Justices of Frederick County, for the
Time being, to levy on
the Taxable Inhabitants of the said County, a n
Sum of Money, for the Uses
therein mentioned. Lib. H.S. fol.
122.
n Viz.
210 l. Current Money for Finishing the Court-house; the Sum
granted for that Purpose
by 1748, ch. 15, being
insufficient.
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CHAP. XXXII.
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| Ditto. |
A Supplementary Act to the Act, entitled, o
An Act impowering the Justices of
Baltimore County Court to assess and levy a Sum
of Current Money, and for other
Purposes therein mentioned. Lib. H.S.
fol. 123.
o 1752, ch.
15, The Sum given by which ACt being insufficient for building the
Chapel in
St. John's Parish, the present Act impowered the Justices to levy
a farther Sum of 70,000 l.
Tobacco by Two equal Assessments; for that Purpose.
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CHAP. XXXIII.
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| Ditto. |
A Supplementary Act to and Act, entitled, p
An Act to aid the Title of Purchasers
of Lots in Princess-Anne Town, in Somerset
County. Lib. H.S. fol.
124.
p 1751, ch.
16. In which Act there being no Saving Clause to preserve his
Lordship's Quit-Rents;
and Doubts having arisen, whether the Right of Escheat which might happen
to arise to
his Lordship at any Time after the 25th May 1751, in the said Lots,
or any of them, be not by
that Act extinguished; it is Enacted by the present Act, That the said
Act of 1751, shall not
bar or any Ways prejudice his Lordship's Right to the Quit-Rents, which
shall issue or grow
due out of any of the said Lots, or Part of any Lot in the said Town, &c.
And that nothing in
the said Act shall bar or any Ways prejudice his Lordship's Right of Escheat
which may have
arisen since the said 15th May 1751, or which may hereafter arise
of, in or to, any of the said
Lots, or Part of any of them, &c.
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CHAP. XXXIV.
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| Ditto. |
An Act for the Relief of Daniel Hull, a languishing Prisoner
in Talbot County
Goal. Lib. H.S. fol. 126.
PR.
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CHAP. XXXV.
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| Ditto. |
An Act for the Relief of John Shubbard, a languishing Prisoner
in Kent County
Goal. Lib. H.S. fol.
129. PR.
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CHAP. XXXVI.
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Ditto.
* 1704, ch. 29. |
A Supplementary ACT to the Act, entitled, * An Act for the
Relief of Creditors in England against Bankrupts
who have imported
any Goods into this Province, not accounted for.
Lib.
H.S. fol. 133.
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Assignments,
Conveyances,
&c. from Persons
formerly
trading to or
residing in
the Province,
made by them
when out of
the Province,
shall not be
effectual before
Security
be given for
Payment of
Country
Debts. |
BE it Enacted, by the Right
Honourable the Lord Proprietary, by and with
the Advice and Consent of his Lordship's Governor, and the Upper
and
Lower Houses of Assembly, and the Authority of the same, That
no Assignment,
Assurance, Conveyance, Deed, or any other Writing whatsoever,
of any Goods, Chattels, Effects, Debts, Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments
whatsoever, that shall at any Time hereafter be made or executed, by
any Person or Persons Trading, or that shall hereafter Trade to this Province,
and that shall reside in Great-Britain, or elsewhere, out of this
Province, at
the Time of making or executing such Assignment, Assurance, Conveyance,
Deed, or other Writing whatsoever, shall be of any Force, Virtue, or Effect,
at Law or in Equity, until the Person or Persons to whom such Assignment,
Assurance, Conveyance, Deed, or other Writing whatsoever, shall be made
or executed, or his or their Agent or Agents, Attorney or Attorneys in
Fact, |
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