| CHARLES RIDGELY, OF HAMPTON, ESQ. GOVERNOR.
money as they in their discretion shall deem necessary, for opening
and making conveniently passable the said road, and shall appoint
an overseer for opening and keeping in repair the same. |
1815.
CHAP. 59. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners,
or a majority
of them, shall value and ascertain the damages that may be
sustained by the road being laid through the field of the Amos's
aforesaid, taking into consideration the advantages and disadvantages,
if any, and the damages so ascertained shall be levied, collected
and paid, to the persons entitled to receive the same, as other
county charges in said county are levied, collected and paid. |
Damages to be ascertained. |
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners
shall have
and be allowed by the levy court of Harford county, two dollars
per day for each and every day they shall attend in discharge
of their duties under the provisions of this act. |
Commissioners'
compensation. |
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CHAP. LX.
An Act annulling the Marriage of Peregrine Emory and Kitty E.
Emory, of Queen-Anne's County. Lib. TH. No.
4, fol. 489. |
Passed Jan. 8, 1816. |
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CHAP. LXI.
An Act authorising a Lottery to raise a sum of money to purchase
Ground and build a School House, in the neighbourhood
of Ballenger's
Creek Mills, in Frederick County. Lib. TH.
No. 4, fol. 490. |
Passed Jan. 8, 1816. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
Richard Cromwell, Christian Kemp, Christian Keifer, George
Buckey and Henry Kemp, or a majority of them, be and they are
hereby authorised to propose a scheme of a lottery for raising a
sum of money not exceeding eight hundred dollars, and to sell and
dispose of the tickets thereof; provided, that the said Richard
Cromwell, Christian Kemp, Christian Keifer, George Buckey
and Henry Kemp, or a majority of them, before they proceed to
the sale of any ticket or tickets in said lottery, shall give bond to
the state of Maryland, in the penalty of sixteen hundred dollars,
conditioned that they will well and truly apply the monies arising
therefrom, within ninety days after the drawing thereof, to the
payment of the prizes drawn therein, to the adventurers to whom
they shall be due, and after deducting the necessary expenses incurred
in the management thereof, shall apply the residue within
twelve months to the purchasing a suitable piece of ground in the
neighbourhood of Ballenger's creek mills, and building a school
house thereon. |
Lottery authorised
—bond to be given. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said bond shall
be lodged in
the clerk's office of Frederick county, to be there recorded, and
upon such bond, or any office copy thereof, suit or suits may be instituted
for any breach or non-compliance with the conditions
thereof. |
Bond to be lodged
in clerk's office. |
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CHAP. LXII.
A Supplement to an act*, entitled, An act authorising the Justices
of
the Orphans Courts to take Sheriffs Bonds. Lib.
TH. No. 4,
fol. 491. |
Passed Jan. 8, 1816.
* 1806, ch. 16. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
from and after the passage of this act, it shall be lawful for either
of the justices of the orphans court, at the time of taking the sheriffs |
Judges of county
courts may qualify
sheriffs. |
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