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APPENDIX——RESOLUTIONS.
certificates heretofore issued, which shall accrue after the said first
day of October, 1798, shall be paid thereafter, nor the principal
sum until after the end of the next session of assembly. |
NOV. SESS.
1797. |
No. 9.
RESOLVED, That such part of the five months pay
due to the officers
and soldiers of the Maryland line, and due for services on
board the barges, as shall not be demanded of the treasurer of the
western shore on or before the first day of October, 1798, be not
paid to any person or persons demanding any part of the same
thereafter, but be subject to such appropriation as shall hereafter
be declared. |
Pay due for services
on board the
barges not demanded
before 1st
October 1798, not
to be paid, &c. |
No. 10.
RESOLVED, That the treasurer of the western shore
be and he is
hereby authorised to pay off and discharge the amount of the principal
and interest of such bills of credit of the emission under the act of
June, 1780, as may be produced and brought into the treasury on
or before the first day of October next. |
Bills of credit of
June 1 so to be
paid off. |
No. 11.
RESOLVED, That if the holders of bills of credit
emitted in virtue
of the act of June session, 1780, do not bring the same into the
treasury of the western shore for payment on or before the first
day of October, 1798, that all interest from that time cease thereon,
and the principal not to be paid until after the end of the next session
of assembly. |
Interest to cease
after 1st October,
1798. |
No. 12.
RESOLVED, That the resolutions passed at the last
session of assembly
for limiting the time to the first of July last for bringing in
certificates for payment, be and the same is hereby rescinded. |
Resolutions rescinded. |
No. 13.
RESOLVED, That the time required by the existing
laws for making
returns of certificates upon surveys on warrants heretofore issued
for affecting lands in Allegany county, be extended for the
space of six months beyond the period now limited by the acts of
assembly in such cases made and provided, and that upon the return
of such certificates respectively, it shall and may be lawful for
the parties interested therein, or some of them, to enter into bond
to this state, with such sufficient securities as the treasurer of the
western shore shall approve, for the payment of the composition
due, in three equal and annual instalments, together with interest
thereon from the respective times of returning such certificates, or
on default of returning such certificates within the time so extended,
the said lands shall be liable to proclamation, in the same manner
as is now allowed in cases where certificates are not returned
nor compounded on in time; and in cases where the composition
money shall be installed as aforesaid, and payment thereof shall
not be made according to the times aforesaid, process of scire facias
shall issue upon the said bonds for the immediate recovery of the
sums of money due against the persons, lands and chattels, of the
several obligors therein mentioned; and the lands affected by such
surveys shall be bound for the payment of the composition money. |
Time for making
returns of certificates
on warrants
affecting lands in
Allegany extended. |
No. 14.
WHEREAS agreeably to an act of assembly, entitled,
An act for
calling out of circulation the quota of this state of the bills
of credit issued by Congress, and the bills of credit emitted
by acts of assembly under the old government, and by |
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