LAWS OF MARYLAND.— 1833.
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entitled to said land, in any manner, order a deed of convey-
ance to be made to such purchaser or person entitled, and also
appoint one of said commissioners, or in case of the death or
absence of all of them, some other person to execute such
deed, and that such deed when so executed by such commis-
sioner or other person, and recorded as deeds are required by
law to be executed and recorded, shall vest in the person or
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Deed
ordered.
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persons to whom the same may be made the legal title to said
lands, as fully as if a deed had been made by all of the original
commissioners, or a majority of them, as required by the act to
which this is a supplement.
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And con-
firmed.
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CHAPTER 11L
AN ACT to Encourage the more effectual Apprehending of Runaway
Servants and Slaves.
A Supplement, 1834, ch. 161.
See notes to 1796, ch. 67, ante page 334.
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WHEREAS, by the fifth section of an act, passed at November
session, eighteen hundred and six, chapter eighty-one, relating
to runaway servants and slaves; it.is provided that any person
or persons seizing and taking up such runaways, shall have
and receive six dollars ; And whereas, from experience, it is
ascertained the sum is insufficient to give that impetus to the
apprehension of such runaways as the case really deserves, and
to remedy the evil thereof:
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Preamble
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Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
from and after the passage of this act, the sum allowed for seiz-
ing, taking up and securing any runaway slave, from this or
any other state, as provided by the fifth section of the act,
passed in eighteen hundred and six, above referred to, shall be
thirty dollars instead of six dollars, as provided for by said
original act, to be recovered according to the provisions of said
original act, from the party owning or holding such slave.
Explained and modified as to the reward, by 1834, ch. 161.
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$30 reward
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CHAPTER 125.
A SUPPLEMENT to the ACT,* entitled, an Act for the education of the
Indigent Deaf and Dumb of this State.
See 1834, ch. 169
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*1827, ch.
140.
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SEC. 1 . Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That if any deaf and dumb person, who may hereafter be
selected by the governor of this state, to be sent to the Penn-
sylvania Institution, to be educated at the charge of the state,
shall not be sent to, and have entered said institution as a pupil,
within twelve months after having been so selected, such deaf
and dumb person shall forfeit the right by said selection, and
the governor may select another in his or her place.
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Time for
limited.
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