MAY SESS.
1788. |
APPENDIX.
next, and that no execution issue against the said debtors which
have made the two payments in final settlement certificates at the
times limited thereby, until the said first day of September next. |
R. Long upon paying,
&c. to obtain
a deed for lots. |
No. 4.
WHEREAS Robert Long, of Baltimore county, purchased
of this
state eleven hundred and six acres and one fourth part of an acre
of land, being part of the Principio Company's lands, for five
thousand five hundred and thirty-eight pounds two shillings and
six-pence, and gave one bond for the whole purchase money: And
whereas the said Robert Long hath represented, that he can sell
three hundred and four acres, part thereof, for three thousand and
forty pounds, provided the state will grant a title for the same, on
receiving the purchase money therefor: RESOLVED, That upon the
said Robert Long's paying into the treasury of this state the sum
of three thousand and forty pounds in depreciation certificates,
computing principal and interest, in part of his bond for confiscated
property, that the said Robert Long, or his assigns, be and are
hereby authorised to apply for and obtain a deed for the lots No. 1
and 2, containing two hundred and four acres, and part of lot No.
77, containing one hundred acres, being the north-west end of the
said lot. |
Executions against collectors
suspended. |
No. 5.
WHEREAS several collectors of the tax have made
their first payment,
agreeably to an act passed at November session, seventeen
hundred and eighty-seven, and are making exertions to complete
their second and third payments; RESOLVED, That the issuing executions
against the aforesaid collectors who have made their first
payment as aforesaid, shall be suspended until the twentieth day
of August next. |
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Treasurer directed
not to pay any
further sum to
loan officer, &c. |
NOVEMBER SESSION, 1788.
No. 1.
RESOLVED unanimously, That the treasurer
of the western shore
be and he is hereby directed not to pay to the continental loan officer
any further sum or sums of money on account of this state,
until the further order of the general assembly. |
Choice of senators
in senate of U.S. |
No. 2.
RESOLVED, That Tuesday the ninth day of this present
month
be appointed for choosing two senators to represent this state in the
senate of the United States, one of whom to be a resident of the
western, and the other of the eastern shore, to be chosen by the
joint ballot of both houses, and that the two persons, one residing
on the western shore, and the other on the eastern, having a majority
of votes of all the attending members of both houses, be declared
to be duly elected senators to represent this state in the senate
of the United States for the term of six years, subject nevertheless
to the rotation established by the constitution of the United
States; and that a commission shall issue to the said senators appointed
as aforesaid, signed by the governor for the time being, or,
in his absence, by the presiding member of the council, in the following
words, to wit: " To _____. The legislature of the state of
Maryland reposing special trust and confidence in your diligence, |
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