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EDWARD LLOYD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
the legal costs and charges of said inquisition, but if on the contrary
they should award a larger sum, then the costs of such inquisition
shall be paid by the county. |
1810.
CHAP. 39.
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4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners,
before
they shall proceed to act as such, shall take an oath, before some
justice of the peace, of the same tenor and effect as is herein before
directed to be taken by the jurors. |
Commissioners to
take an oath. |
5. AND BE IT ENACTED, That no person or persons
through
whose land the said road shall pass, and who have agreed with the
aforesaid commissioners, or signed any instrument of writing, permitting
said road to pass through his, her or their land, shall be
entitled to the benefit of this act. |
Persons who have
agreed to road
passing through
their lands entitled
to benefit of
this act. |
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CHAP. XL.
An Act to authorise a Lottery for a certain purpose in Frederick
County. Lib. TH. No. 2, fol. 469. |
Passed Dec. 23. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
Lewis Weaver, Abraham Hegling, Henry Beamer, George Heap
and Henry Firor, or such of them as shall enter into bond as
herein after required, be and are hereby authorised to raise, by
lottery, a sum not exceeding eighteen hundred dollars, after deducting
the necessary expenses, and sell and dispose of the tickets
at any place within the state. |
Sum authorised to
be raised. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That before any of the
persons above
named shall proceed to make sale of any ticket or tickets, they
shall give bond in double the sum to be raised by said lottery, conditioned
that they will well and truly apply so much of the money
arising therefrom, within six months after the drawing thereof, as
shall satisfy the fortunate adventurers of prizes drawn by them,
and within two years apply the residue to the purpose of procuring
a house and lot of ground suitable for a dwelling for the resident
preacher of the German presbyterian congregations at Emmitsburg,
Taney Town, St. Paul's and Appler's churches, at such
place as may be agreed upon, and a conveyance to be made to the
elders of the congregation at Emmitsburg, to be held by them, and
their successors, for ever, for the purpose aforesaid. |
Managers to give
bond. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the bond entered
into under this
act be lodged with the clerk of Frederick county court, and upon
the same, or any office copy thereof, suit or suits may be brought
for any breach or noncompliance with the condition thereof. |
Bond to be lodged
in clerk's office. |
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CHAP. XLI.
An Act for the relief of John Murray, devisee of John Muir.
Lib.
TH. No. 2, fol. 470. A Private Act. |
Passed Dec. 23. |
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CHAP. XLII.
An Act for the relief of William Austin. Lib. TH. No.
2, fol. 471.
A Private Act.
Releasing him from gaol on a commitment
under the act of November 1781,
ch. 13. |
Passed Dec. 23. |
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CHAP. XLIII.
An Act authorising the Levy Court of Charles County to sell and
dispose
of the Land therein mentioned.
Lib. TH. No. 2, fol. 471. |
Passed Dec. 23. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the levy court of Charles county be and they are hereby authorised |
Public square in
Port Tobacco
may be disposed
of. |
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