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7 FREDERICK Lord BALTIMORE.
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At a Session of ASSEMBLY begun and held at the
City of Annapolis, on Wednesday the 28th
Day of
September, and ended the 16th Day of December,
in the 7th Year of the Dominion of the
Right Honourable FREDERICK, absolute Lord and
Proprietary of the Provinces of Maryland and
Avalon,
Lord Baron of Baltimore, &c.
Annoq; Domini,
1757: The following Laws were Enacted. |
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HORATIO SHARPE, Esq; Governor.
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CHAP. XVIII.
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Passed 16th
Dec. 1757.
a 1750, ch. 7. |
A Supplementary Act to an Act, entitled, a
An
Act to enable the Justices of Baltimore
County Court, to assess and levy on the Taxable
Inhabitants of St. George's
Parish, in that County, a Sum of Money for the
Uses therein mentioned. Lib.
H.S. fol. 338. OBS.
N.B. By
this Act, the Justices were impowered to levy 550 l. Current Money
by two equal
Assessments, viz. in November Courts, 1757
and 1758, for Finishing their Church. But not
passing the Seals till after November Court 1757,
a farther Supplementary Act, in Aid thereof,
was made 1758, ch. 2. |
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CHAP. XIX.
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Passed 16th
Dec. 1757. |
An Act continuing an Act, entitled, b An
additional and explanatory Act to the
Act, entitled, An Act impowering the Commissioners
of the County Courts to levy
and raise Tobacco to defray the necessary Charges
of their Counties and Parishes.
Lib. H.S. fol. 339. EXP. |
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b 1748, ch. 20,
hereby continued 3 Years, &c.
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CHAP. XX.
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| Ditto. |
An Act continuing an Act, entitled, c An
Act for destroying Wolves in Frederick
County. Lib. H.S. fol. 339.
EXP. |
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c 1751, ch. 3,
hereby continued 3 Years, &c.
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CHAP. XXI.
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| Ditto. |
An Act continuing an Act, entitled, d An
Act to prevent certain Evils and Inconveniencies
attending the Sale of Strong Liquors, and running
of Horse-Races
near the yearly Meetings of the People called
Quakers; and to prevent the tumultuous
Concourse of Negroes and other Slaves, during
the said Meetings; and also
one other Act, entitled, e
An Act to amend and explain and Act, entitled, An
Act to prevent certain Evils and Inconveniencies
attending the Sale of Strong Liquors,
and running of Horse-Races near the yearly Meetings
of the people called
Quakers, and to prevent the tumultuous Concourse
of Negroes and other
Slaves, during the said Meetings. Lob.
H.S. fol. 340. EXP. |
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d 1747, ch. 17:
e 1752, ch. 14:
Hereby continued 3 Years, &c.
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CHAP. XXII.
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| Ditto. |
An Act continuing an Act, entitled, f A
Supplementary Act to an Act, entitled,
An Act laying an Imposition on Negroes, and several
Sorts of Liquors imported;
and also on Irish Servants, to prevent
the Importing too great a Number of Irish
Papists into this Province. Lib. H.S.
fol. 340. EXP. |
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f 1735, ch. 6,
hereby continued 3 Years, &c.
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CHAP. XXIII.
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| Ditto. |
An Act continuing an Act, entitled, g An
Act to enable the several and respective
County Clerks within this Province, to remove some of
the County Records and
Papers from the Public Offices. Lib. H.S.
fol. 341. EXP. |
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g 1748, ch. 7,
hereby continued 3 Years, &c.
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CHAP. XXIV.
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| Ditto. |
An Act continuing an Act, entitled, h An
Act for the more effectual Punishment
of certain Offenders, and for taking from them the Benefit
of Clergy. Lib.
H.S. fol. 342. EXP. |
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h 1737, ch. 2,
hereby continued 3 Years, &c.
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