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Passed Dec. 25. |
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
CHAP. CXX.
An Act to make valid the Deed therein mentioned. Lib.
TH. No. 2,
fol. 602. A Private Act.
Confirming
the deed from William Hebb, and wife, to Thomas Lynch. |
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Passed Dec. 25. |
CHAP. CXXI.
An Act to enable Margaret Hammond and Harriet Hammond, of the
City of Baltimore, to build a Wharf at the place
called Hammond's
Ferry. Lib. TH. No. 2, fol. 603. |
| Preamble. |
WHEREAS Margaret Hammond and Harriet Hammond, of
the
city of Baltimore, have by their petition represented to this general
assembly, that if they were empowered to build and extend a wharf
from their land situate in Anne-Arundel county, bounding on the
south side of Patapsco river, and known by the name of Hammond's
Ferry, that it would be of considerable advantage, and
would add to the convenience and would greatly facilitate the
progress of travellers passing and repassing said ferry; and the
prayer of the petitioners being reasonable, therefore, |
Authorised to
erect a wharf. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the said Margaret Hammond and Harriet Hammond, their heirs
and assigns, be and they are hereby authorised and empowered, at any
time hereafter, to build and erect a wharf from their land bounding
on the south side of Patapsco river, in Anne-Arundel county, at
the place now used as the ferry landing, which wharf may be of
such breadth as to the said Margaret Hammond and Harriet Hammond
shall seem proper, so as to be of sufficient breadth for wagons
and carriages to pass and repass, and may extend into the
said river as far as the south side of the channel thereof, if they
should think it necessary, and the said Margaret Hammond and
Harriet Hammond, their heirs and assigns, shall have an interest,
and an interest in the shoals and flats of the said river opposite
to
the place called Hammond's ferry, on the south side of the channel
thereof, is hereby granted to the said Margaret Hammond
and Harriet Hammond, their heirs and assigns, and they are hereby
authorised and empowered to add to and fill up the same for
the purpose of more firmly building and constructing the said
wharf. |
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Passed Dec. 25. |
CHAP. CXXII.
An Act to lay out and make public a Road in Baltimore County.
Lib.
TH. No. 2, fol. 604. |
Commissioners appointed
to lay out
and open a road. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
Abraham Cole, junior, Thomas Scott and Thomas Lemmon, or a
majority of them, be and they are hereby appointed commissioners
to survey, lay out and open, at the expense of the petitioners, a
road not exceeding thirty feet in width, to commence at the eighteenth
mile stone on the Baltimore and York turnpike road at Elie
Mathew's farm, where a private road to Nicholas Merryman's
saw mill, thence with the said private road to Dickinson
Gorsuch's grist-mill, and Nicholas Merryman's grist-mill, thence
still with the said private road through Nicholas Bosley's farm to
Samuel Johnson's farm, thence on the nearest and best direction the
nature of the ground will admit of, by McCabe's tavern to the Baltimore |
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