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EDWARD LLOYD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
by, and subject to, the same rules, regulations, penalties,
fines, forfeitures and privileges, as are by law provided in the case
of other supervisors for public roads in the county of Washington
aforesaid. |
1810.
CHAP. 139. |
8. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be lawful
for any supervisor
appointed in virtue of this act, and any person to be employed
by him, to take and carry away any stones, gravel, or earth of
a firm quality, that may be found on any lands adjoining or contiguous
to the said road for which the same may be wanted, without
leave of the owner, or making him or her any compensation for the
same, provided that no stone quarried, or gravel land, or dirt collected
by the owner for his own use or for sale, shall be so taken or
applied, or any enclosure laid open to obtain the same without leave
of the owner or owners first being had. |
Who may take
stones, gravel, &c.
on land adjoining
road, &c. |
9. AND BE IT ENACTED, That out of the monies
so to be levied
by the provisions of this act for opening and straightening the road
aforesaid, the levy court of Washington county aforesaid shall cause
to be paid the expenses attending the laying out, surveying, marking
and plotting, the said road, and also to pay the damages any
person may have sustained by the said road running over his, her
or their land, agreeably to the provisions contained in this act. |
Expenses of laying
out, &c. road, to
be paid by county. |
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CHAP. CXL.
An Act to vest certain powers in the Orphans Court of Charles County.
Lib. TH. No. 2, fol. 623. A Private Act.
The court may order the guardian of
Thomas Leftwich, a minor, to sell certain
negroes, and apply the proceeds to the purchase of land for the benefit
of the said
minor. |
Passed Dec. 25. |
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CHAP. CXLI.
An Act to ascertain and provide for the payment of certain damages
sustained by John Logsdon, and others, of Frederick
County. Lib.
TH. No. 2, fol. 624.
A Supplement, 1811, ch. 195. See 1804, ch. 51. |
Passed Dec. 25. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly,
by the petition
of John Logsdon, Philip Worbell, John Diffenbough, John
Cover, John Mathias and Peter Erb, that they have received considerable
damage in their property by the Baltimore and Reister's-town
turnpike road being located and made through their farms, by
the president and managers of said company, and pray the legislature
to pass a law by which they may be compensated for the damages
thus sustained; therefore, |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General
Assembly of Maryland, That
it shall be lawful for the said John Logsdon, Philip Worbell, John
Diffenbough, John Cover, John Mathias and Peter Erb, or either
of them, to apply to a justice of the peace for Frederick county, to
issue his warrant, directed to the sheriff of said county, commanding
him to summon a jury of twelve disinterested persons, qualified
to serve as jurors in the county court, to meet on the lands or farms
of the parties aggrieved, on a certain day therein mentioned, of
which day of meeting ten days notice shall be given in writing to
the president of the company aforesaid, and the sheriff shall qualify
the persons or oath, or affirmation, as the case may be, justly,
truly and impartially, to value the damages which may have been |
Jury may be summoned
to ascertain
damages sustained
by them. |
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