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462 LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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CHAPTER 265.
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AN ACT to incorporate the Long Green and Jar-
rettsville Turnpike Company, in Harford and
Baltimore Counties.
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Turnpike
road.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That a Company be, and the same
is hereby incorporated to make a turnpike road,
beginning at Gittings' Lane, at the fifteenth mile
stone, on the Harford and Long Green Turnpike
Road, running and occupying a part of the present
county road leading from said lane to Jarrettsville,
Harford County.
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Subscription.
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Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That for the making
of said road subscription books shall be opened for
a capital stock of thirty-five thousand dollars, in
shares of twenty-five dollars each, at Jarrettsville,
Harford County, by or under the direction of all
or a majority of the following Commissioners:
Philip George, Joseph H. Gorsuch, James A.
Amos, William Baldwin, John Watkins, John
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Commission-
ers.
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Diven, and Gabriel McComas, on or before the
first day of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-
eight, and continue them open until one hundred
shares of said stock shall be subscribed for, and
until the managers of said Company are elected in
the manner hereinafter mentioned, unless in the
meantime the whole of the capital stock be sub-
scribed for.
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Officers.
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Sec. 3. And be it enacted. That when the said
one hundred shares of stock shall have been sub-
scribed for, the Commissioners aforesaid, or a ma-
jority of them, shall give at least ten days' public
notice in one or more of the newspapers published
in Harford and Baltimore County, at the time and
place fixed by them, for the stockholders to meet
for the purpose of organizing said Company, by
choosing by a plurality of votes by ballot, a Pre-
sident and five Directors, any three of whom shall
constitute a quorum, a Treasurer, and such other
officers as they shall deem necessary for conducting
the affairs of said Company until the first Monday
in January eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, and
until a new election, and for making such rules,
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