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JOHN FRANCIS MERCER, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
in life, being eighty years of age, and for sometime past has been
deprived of his sight, having both of his eyes bursted from a severe
fever, and prays that a law may pass for his support out of
the poor-house; and the prayer of the petitioner appearing reasonable,
therefore, |
1802.
CHAP. 18. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the levy court of Prince-George's county shall be and are hereby
directed and empowered, at their levy courts annually, so long as
they may see cause, to assess and levy on said county a sum of money,
not exceeding fifty dollars, for the support and maintenance
of the said Robert Wade, and that the same be collected and paid
annually to the aforesaid Robert Wade by the collector or collectors
of Prince-George's county, agreeable to the order of the levy court
aforesaid. |
Levy for the support
of Robert
Wade. |
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CHAP. XIX.
An Act to empower the Justices of the Levy Court of Anne-Arundel
County to assess and levy annually a sum of money for
the purposes
therein mentioned. Lib. JG. No. 4, fol. 224. |
Passed Jan. 8, 1803. |
WHEREAS sundry inhabitants of Anne-Arundel county,
by their
petition to this general assembly, hath set forth, that a certain
Ruth Young, of the county aforesaid, through old age and infirmities,
is rendered incapable of maintaining herself, or son Benjamin,
now forty-one years of age; who, by his deformity, is totally
unable to contribute in any manner towards his support, and pray
that a law may pass for the support of said Ruth Young and son
Benjamin out of the poor-house; and the prayer of the said petitioners
appearing reasonable and proper, therefore, |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the justices of the levy court of Anne-Arundel county, at their levy
court, shall have full power and authority, and they are hereby directed
and required, annually to assess, so long as they shall see
cause, on the assessable property of said county, a sum of money,
not exceeding seventy dollars, which said sum, so levied and assessed,
shall be collected as other county charges are, and paid to
the said Ruth Young, or such other person as they, the said court,
shall appoint, for the use, support and maintenance, of said Ruth
Young and her son Benjamin. |
Levy for the support
of Ruth
Young and son. |
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CHAP. XX.
An Act to confirm an act, (*) entitled, An act to alter such
parts of
the Constitution and Form of Government as relate to
Voters, and
qualifications of Voters. Lib. JG. No. 4,
fol. 224.
This act was repealed by November 1809,
ch. 83. See note under that act. |
Passed Jan. 8, 1803.
* 1801, ch. 90. |
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CHAP. XXI.
A Supplement to an act, (†) entitled, An act authorising
a Lottery in
Havre-de-Grace for the purpose therein mentioned.
Lib. JG. No.
4, fol. 225. |
Passed Jan. 8, 1803.
† 1795, ch. 72. |
WHEREAS the monies arising from the lottery authorised
to be
drawn by the original act to which this is a supplement are by no
means adequate to the building and erecting public wharfs in the
town of Havre-de-Grace, as contemplated by the said original act,
and as the appropriation of said monies, in addition to monies already |
Preamble. |
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