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LEVIN WINDER, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
CHAP. XCVI.
An Act for the relief of John Landreth of Somerset County.
Lib.
TH. No. 4, fol. 355. |
1814.
CHAP. 96.
Passed Jan. 30, 1815. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the judges of Somerset county court, or any one judge thereof, be
and they are hereby authorised and directed to order the body of
the said John Landreth to be released from imprisonment in the
gaol of Somerset county, on any execution or other process now
issued, or which may hereafter issue from Somerset county court,
or may be issued by any justice of the peace, on any judgment
now obtained, or which may hereafter be obtained by any creditor
of the said John Landreth, on any debt which shall have existed
prior to the application of the said Landreth, for the benefit of the
act passed in eighteen hundred and five*, entitled, An act for the
relief of sundry insolvent debtors, and of the several supplements
thereto; Provided always, that the creditors or any creditor of
the
said John Landreth shall have a right to take out a writ or writs
of fieri facias or of attachment against the goods, chattels,
debts,
creditors, lands or tenements, of the said John Landreth, in the same
manner as if the body of the said John Landreth had not been
taken in execution at the suit of such creditor or creditors; And
provided always, that nothing in this act contained shall be construed
to release the property of the said John Landreth from liability
to his creditors, or any of them. |
May be released
from imprisonment.
* Ch. 110.
Provisos. |
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CHAP. XCVII.
An Act for the benefit of Alexander Harson of Cecil County.
Lib.
TH. No. 4, fol. 355. A Private Act. |
Passed Jan. 30, 1815. |
WHEREAS sundry respectable inhabitants of East Nottingham
township, Cecil county, by their petition to this general assembly,
pray that a road may be opened and made at or near the south
corner of William Mountain's land, also a corner of Thomas Janney's
land where he now resides, and in the road leading from
Doctor James Beard's, running thence on an easterly course to
said Mountain's mills, and passing on the south side of the mills
in a north easterly direction, passing by Zion's meeting house of
Cyrus Oldham's land, until it intersects the road leading from the
brick meeting house towards Simpson's tavern, or in a direction
from said mills until it intersects the aforesaid road near Nathaniel
Oldham's; and the prayer of the petitioners appearing reasonable,
therefore, |
Preamble. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the justices of the levy court of Cecil county be and they are hereby
authorised, upon the application of a respectable number of the
inhabitants of said county, if the said court upon consideration of
all circumstances shall be of an opinion that such road would be advantageous
to said county, to appoint five commissioners to survey,
lay out and open, a road in Cecil county, from or near the
south corner of William Mountain's land, also a corner of Thomas
Janney's land where he now resides, and in the road leading |
Levy court to appoint
commissioners
to lay out and
open a road. |
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