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or officers of the said Company, may give notice in
writing to the owner or owners of such horses,
mules, cows or other cattle, that the same have
been found trespassing on said road, and if the
same horses, mules, cows or other cattle be after-
wards found upon the road, except in the course
of transit as above mentioned, the owner or own-
ers thereof shall forfeit, and pay the sum of five
dollars for each time the same shall thereafter be
found upon the said road, to be recovered) with
costs of suit, by the Company, to the use of the
county Commissioners for Baltimore county, by an
action of debt, before any Justice of the Peace of
said county, in the same manner in which small
debts are now recovered. |
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Sec. 2. And be it enacted. That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage. |
In force. |
CHAPTER 120. |
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AN ACT to repeal the Act of eighteen hundred
and sixty-six, Chapter ninety-three, relating to
a Patent for a tract of Land in Allegany Coun-
ty called "St. Barts." |
Passed Mar.
4, 1867. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this General As-
sembly that Thomas Devecmon, late of Allegany
county, deceased, procured on the fourteenth day
of January, in the year eighteen hundred and six-
ty-three, a special warrant of Escheat to re-survey
and effect a tract of Land called White Oak Bot-
tom, lying in said Allegany county, and upon the
fifth day of February, in the year eighteen hund-
red and sixty-three, surveyed the same and return-
ed the certificate thereof to the Land Office, and
compounded thereon, and Patent issued to him
the twenty-fifth day of September, in the said year
eighteen hundred and sixty-three, for said Land
under the name of "Castleton;" and whereas,
afterwards John A. Smith returned to the Land |
Preamble. |
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