CHARLES RIDGELY, OF HAMPTON, ESQ. GOVERNOR.
CHAP. XIX.
An Act to release the right of the State to a part of a Tract of
Land
therein mentioned. Lib. TH. No. 5,
fol. 158. A Private Act.
The state's right to a part of a tract
of land called Jum Hoyle, in Montgomery
county, relinquished to and vested in the heirs of Martin Fisher. |
1816.
CHAP. 19.
Passed Dec. 17 |
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CHAP. XX.
An Act to provide for completing the unfinished Records of the Orphans
Court
of Frederick County. Lib. TH. No. 5, fol. 159. |
Passed Dec. 17 |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the
register of wills for Frederick county, shall be paid by the levy
court of said county, out of the county rates thereof, to be levied for
that purpose, the usual fees provided by law, when he shall bring
up and complete the unfinished records of the orphans court of said
county, from the first of January, 1811, to the appointment and
qualification of Henry Steiner, the present register of wills of said
county. |
Levy authorised |
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CHAP. XXI.
A Supplement to the act*, entitled, An act to Incorporate a Company
to
make a Turnpike Road from the Town of Westminster, in
Frederick
County, through Harman's Gap, to Hager's-Town, in Washington
County. Lib. TH. No. 5, fol. 159. |
Passed Dec. 17
* Nov. 1809, ch. 86. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the election for president, managers and treasurer, of said company,
be hereafter held on the second Monday of October next, and
on the same day in every year thereafter, instead of the first Monday
directed by the act to which this is a supplement. |
Time changed for
election of officers. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the grade of said
road across the
mountains may, in the discretion of the president and managers of
said company, be increased, where necessary, to an elevation that
in no case shall exceed an angle of five degrees with an horizontal
line, any provisions in the original act to which this is a supplement
to the contrary notwithstanding. |
Company may increase
grade of
road |
3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the president,
managers
and treasurer, of said company, elected for the present year,
shall hold their several appointments until the next election of officers
shall take place in virtue of this act. |
Present officers to
continue until a
new election |
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CHAP. XXII.
An Act for the Revaluation of Real and Personal Property in Anne-Arundel,
Talbot, and Somerset Counties. Lib. TH. No.
5, fol.
160. |
Passed Dec. 17 |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the commissioners of the tax for Anne-Arundel, Talbot, and Somerset
counties, be and they are hereby authorised and directed, to
meet at their respective county towns, immediately after the passage
of this act, or as soon thereafter as may be practicable, and
proceed, agreeably to the provisions of an act passed November
session, eighteen hundred and twelve †, entitled, An act for the valuation
of real and personal property in the several counties of this
state, to revalue and reassess the real and personal property within
said counties. |
Commissioners to
revalue property.
† Ch. 121. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the commissioners
of the tax for
said counties of Anne-Arundel, Talbot, and Somerset, be and are |
—To complete
and make return
of assessment. |
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