NOV. SESS.
1790.
Accounts of proceedings
to be
kept. |
APPENDIX.
No. 10.
RESOLVED ALSO, That the said auditor and agent keep
distinct
accounts of their proceedings under the foregoing resolutions, and
lay the same before the next general assembly for their inspection
and examination. |
Two shillings and
six penny fund
tax to be paid in
specie only. |
No. 11.
RESOLVED, That the two shillings and six-penny fund
tax imposed
by the act, entitled, An act to establish funds to secure the payment
of the state debt, and for the punctual payment of the annual interest
thereon, passed at November session, 1784, which shall be due
for the year 1791, shall be paid by the people, and by the collectors,
in specie only. |
No interest to be
paid where specie
is properly demandable. |
No. 12.
The general assembly having, at this session, passed
an act holding
out inducements to the creditors of this state to assume, under
the act of congress, the amount of both principal and interest; RESOLVED,
That the treasurer be directed to pay no interest, nor to
allow any in discount, where specie is or may be properly demandable,
on any certificates issued by this state, which can be subscribed
under the act of congress making provision for the debt of the United
States. |
Debtors subscribing
certificates issued
by the state
to be credited, &c. |
No. 13.
RESOLVED, That if any debtors of this state shall
subscribe any
certificates issued by this state, to the loan proposed by the congress
of the United States, the treasurer of the western shore shall
have power, and he is hereby directed, to credit such debtors by
the amount of the sums respectively subscribed by them, on their
transferring the stock to which they shall be entitled by their subscriptions
respectively, to the trustee for this state, appointed by,
or to be appointed in virtue of the act passed at this session, entitled,
An act respecting the creditors and debtors of this state. |
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Half pay granted
H. C. Baker. |
NOVEMBER SESSION, 1791.
No. 1.
WHEREAS it appears to the general assembly, that
Henry C. Baker,
late a lieutenant in the third Maryland regiment, is deprived
of the use of his limbs, and thereby rendered incapable of maintaining
himself, his wife and children; and it also appearing that
he probably derived the disorder, under which he now labours,
from being exposed in the service of his country, during several
campaigns in South Caroline, therefore, RESOLVED, That his excellency
the governor of Maryland, for the time being, be and he
is hereby authorised and empowered to grant unto Henry Cleland
Baker, in future, half of the monthly pay which he the said Baker
received in the continental service, by orders drawn quarterly on
the treasurer of the western shore for the same, and that the same
be charged to the United States. |
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No. 2.
WHEREAS William Augustine Washington, of Virginia,
is entitled
to one twelfth part of the property of the late Principio Company,
heretofore sold by commissioners in virtue of the acts for the
confiscation of British property: And whereas the said Augustine
Washington has not received his full share of the said property, |
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