MARYLAND, Sc.
At a Session of the General Assembly of Maryland, begun
and held at the City of Annapolis, on Monday, the
2d
of November, in the year of our Lord 1812, and ended
on
the 2d of January, 1813.
HIS EXCELLENCY
LEVIN WINDER, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
THE FOLLOWING LAWS WERE ENACTED, TO WIT: |
NOV. 1812. |
CHAPTER I.
An Act to settle and ascertain the Salary of the Members of the
Council
for the ensuing year. Lib. TH. No. 3, fol. 347. |
CHAP. 1.
Passed Nov. 9. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
each member of the council shall be entitled to receive, for the ensuing
year, the sum of two hundred pounds current money, for his
salary. |
Salary ascertained. |
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CHAP. II.
An Act, entitled, An act to open a Road from New-Town to Buckey's-Town,
and thence into the Turnpike Road at New-Market.
Lib.
TH. No. 3, fol. 347. |
Passed Nov. 9 |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly,
by the petition
of sundry inhabitants of Frederick county, residing in the
neighbourhood of New-town, (Trapp,) and of Buckey's-town, that
they labour under great disadvantages for want of a public road
leading from New-town to Buckey's-town, and thence into the public
road at or near William Atkins's, which leads from Mathew
Brown's manufactory into the Baltimore turnpike road at New-Market;
therefore, |
Preamble. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland,
That
Roger Johnson, John H. Simmons, John Horselbaugh, Henry Kemp,
Patrick McGill, James S. Hook, Jacob Martin, Francis Hoofman,
and John Johnson, be and they are hereby appointed commissioners,
and they, or a majority of them, are hereby authorised, as
commissioners, to lay out and open, at the expense of said county,
a road not exceeding thirty feet in width, from New-town to Buckey's-town,
leaving the present public road leading towards Michael
Late's smith-shop, opposite the widow Thomas' grave-yard,
then by Joseph Smith's and Harget's to Buckey's-town, then from
Buckey's-town, or from the nearest point of the aforesaid new
road, by the merchant's mill now building on the river Monocacy,
by Ignatius Davis and Davis Richardson's, on the most direct and
convenient route, to intersect the road aforesaid at or near William |
Commissioners appointed
to lay out
and open a road. |
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