| CHARLES RIDGELY, OF HAMPTON, ESQ. GOVERNOR.
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the commissioners
above named
shall give the parties interested at least ten days notice of the time
when they will meet to examine the ground over which the contemplated
road will pass, to mark it out, and value the respective
damages that may be occasioned thereby, and shall have power to
adjourn from time to time for said purpose. |
1815.
CHAP. 179.
Notice to parties. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners,
or a majority
of them, are hereby directed to return a plot of said road,
when surveyed, marked, and laid out as aforesaid, to the clerk of
Baltimore county court, to be by him recorded, which road, when
so ascertained, and the damages awarded by the commissioners
paid to whom they may be due, shall be opened, deemed and taken,
as a public road thereafter. |
Plot of a road to be
recorded. |
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the commissioners
shall be entitled
to receive two dollars for each and every day they are engaged
in surveying, making and locating said road. |
Commissioners'
compensation. |
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CHAP. CLXXX.
An Act for the relief of Nicholas Snider, of Frederick County.
Lib.
TH. No. 5, fol. 56. A Private Act. |
Passed Jan. 27, 1816. |
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CHAP. CLXXXI.
An Act for the benefit of Sarah Clarkson, of Kent County.
Lib. TH.
No. 5, fol. 57. A Private Act.
Empowering her to sell and convey all
such property devised in trust by her
father, Richard Graves, to William Tilghman, for the benefit of herself
and her
children. |
Passed Jan. 27, 1816. |
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CHAP. CLXXXII.
A Supplement to the act*, entitled, An act to admit Persons conscientiously
scrupulous of taking an Oath to serve as Jurors.
Lib. TH.
No. 5, fol. 59. |
Passed Jan. 27, 1816.
* Nov. 1809, ch. 62. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the people called Quakers, those called Nicholites or New Quakers,
those called Menonists, Tunkers, and others holding it unlawful
to take an oath on any occasion, shall be allowed to make their
solemn affirmation, in the manner that they have been heretofore
allowed to affirm, which affirmation shall be of the same avail as
an oath to all intents and purposes whatsoever. |
Certain persons
allowed to affirm. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That before any of the
persons aforesaid
shall be admitted as a juror in any court of justice in this state,
the court shall be satisfied by such testimony that they may require,
that such person is one of those who profess to be conscientiously
scrupulous of taking an oath. |
Before such persons
are admitted
as jurors court to
be satisfied. |
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CHAP. CLXXXIII.
An Act to authorise and empower the Justices of the Levy Court of
Caroline County to discontinue the Road therein mentioned.
Lib.
TH. No. 5, fol. 60. |
Passed Jan. 27, 1816. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
the justices of the levy court of Caroline county be and they are
hereby authorised and empowered, if they shall think proper, at
their first session in the year eighteen hundred and sixteen, or as
soon thereafter as they may deem it necessary, to discontinue that |
Road may be discontinued. |
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