APPENDIX.
APRIL SESSION, 1787.
No. 1.
Upon the second reading of the report on the petition
of Henry
Stevenson, late collector of Baltimore county, RESOLVED, That he
receive the benefit and advantage of the act of November session,
seventeen hundred and eighty-five, entitled, An act relative to the
arrearages of taxes due the state before the first day of January,
1783, and likewise that he be released from the payment of the
penalty of fifteen per cent. interest, provided he gives bond and
good security for the payment of the balance due by him to the
state, with interest of six per cent. per annum, from the time the
said money became due until he shall actually bond as aforesaid,
agreeable to the act aforesaid, on or before the first day of June
next. |
APRIL. SESS.
1787.
Benefit of act of
1785 extended to
him. |
No. 2.
RESOLVED, That the sum of seventeen shillings and
six-pence
current money per day be allowed to each member of the general
assembly for his attendance during the November session, seventeen
hundred and eighty-six, and the like sum per day for itinerant
charges, and the usual rate for ferriages. |
Allowance to members
of assembly. |
No. 3.
RESOLVED, That no execution issue on any bond to
the state,
payable, according to the condition of the said books, in continental
state, or state money, commonly called black state money, until
after the tenth day of September next; and if any execution has
issued on such bond, that the same be countermanded by the attorney-general,
the defendant paying the costs, if any. |
No execution to issue
on any bond to
the state, &c. |
RESOLVED, That the debtors on such bonds, judgments
or contracts,
for the Nottingham company's property, payable, according
to the bond or contract, in bills of credit called black or state continental
bills, may discharge any balance due thereon, in final settlements,
interest whereof unpaid since December, 1784, at the
rate of twenty-two shillings and six-pence principal of such finals
for every ten shillings due on the sid bonds, including the interest
thereon to the time of such payment, one third of the principal,
with the interest then due, being paid on or before the tenth day
of September next; another third of the principal, with the interest
due, being paid on or before the first day of March next; and
the residue of principal and interest due being paid on or before
the first day of June, 1788: Provided, that if any of the aforesaid
debtors shall omit or neglect to make payment of one third part
their respective debts aforesaid, in manner aforesaid, with interest
as aforesaid, by the tenth day of September next, that the treasurer
of the western shore shall order execution against such delinquent
debtor or debtors for the whole amount of the principal and
interest due from them respectively, according to the true intent
and meaning of their original contracts; and in case default shall
be made by the said debtors, or any of them, in paying one other
third part of the principal, with the interest due, on the first day
of March next, in manner aforesaid, that then, and in such case,
the first payment made by the said debtors shall be forfeited, and
executions shall issue for the whole principal and interest, in manner
as is directed in case of failure of the first payment; and if the |
Debtors, &c. may
discharge balance
in final settlements,
&c. |
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