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APPENDIX——RESOLUTIONS.
chancellor shall be of opinion, from the evidence offered to him,
that the said David McCary did assign to James Rampley his interest
in the land so as aforesaid stated to be purchased from the
intendant, and that the said James Rampley did also assign to
George McCormick his interest in the said land, then it shall and
may be lawful for the chancellor to order a patent to the said John
Norris, of John, on the certificate aforesaid, upon his complying
with all other rules and requisites of the land-office, in the same
manner as if the said John Norris, of John, had actually produced
and proved the said two assignments. |
NOV. SESS.
1804. |
No. 8.
RESOLVED, That all the right and interest of the
state of Maryland
be and the same is hereby released unto Samuel Maynard, of
the city of Annapolis, of, in and to, a parcel of land lying in Anne-Arundel
county, called Smith's Delight, containing fifty acres,
more or less, which was devised to John Saunders, now deceased,
by Elizabeth Saunders, by her will, bearing date on or about the
seventeenth day of December, Anno Domini 1773. |
State's right to
certain land released
to Samuel
Maynard. |
No. 9.
RESOLVED, That the treasurers of the western and
eastern
shores respectively be and they are hereby directed not to deposite
in any bank any specie or bank notes which hath been or may be
received in the treasury, nor to exchange with any bank, directly
or indirectly, for the notes of such bank, such specie or notes as
may be received in the treasury of either shore, unless under the
direction of the legislature. |
Treasurers not to
exchange notes
with banks. |
No. 10.
WHEREAS by a resolution which passed the general
assembly of
this state at November session, eighteen hundred and two, it is declared,
that on John Sterrett, and others, purchasers of a tract of
land in Cecil county, called The Widow's Lot, within the lines of
New Connaught manor, paying to the state the full amount of the
purchase money, calculating the same at twenty shillings per acre,
with legal interest on the same, together with all costs of suit
brought on bonds executed by them to the state for said purchase,
that said bonds should be and the same was thereby cancelled, and
all proceedings at law thereon stayed: And whereas it appears,
by
a statement from under the hand of the treasurer, that there has
been overpaid into the treasury the sum of one hundred and sixteen
pounds fourteen shillings by John Patterson, the sum of sixty
three pounds three shillings and three-pence by John Sterrett, the
sum of two hundred and eleven pounds seventeen shillings
and seven-pence by James Nesbitt, the sum of one hundred
and forty three pounds eleven shillings and four-pence by James
Steel, calculating the land at the price authorised and directed by
the aforesaid resolution; RESOLVED, That the chancellor on application,
in writing, by, or on behalf of, any of the said purchasers,
be and he is hereby authorised, in a summary way, to inquire into
the several facts above stated, and if it shall appear to him equitable
and proper that the said purchasers of the Widow's Lot should
have refunded to them the several sums of money so by them stated
to have been overpaid, or any part thereof, it shall and may be
lawful for the chancellor to decree, that the treasurer of the western |
Chancellor may
decree that treasurer
of W. S. refund
money overpaid
by J. Sterrett
and others. |
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