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APPENDIX——RESOLUTIONS.
alteration shall in no degree affect, or be construed to affect, the
right and title which any other person or persons shall or may
have acquired of, in and to, the said lot, or any part thereof, prior
to the passage of this resolution, but that all such rights shall be
of the same avail as if this resolution had never passed, any thing
herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding. |
NOV. SESS.
1806. |
No. 4.
RESOLVED, That although the state of Maryland is
at all times
desirous of co-operating with any other state in an object which
may conduce to its advantage, if the same is not detrimental to the
interests of the citizens of Maryland, yet, in the opinion of this
general assembly, it would at this time be inexpedient for this state
to subscribe for shares in the Ohio canal company, in the manner
proposed by the legislature of the state of Kentucky; the state of
Maryland therefore declines the privilege of subscribing for shares
in the Ohio canal company, reserved to this state by the act of the
legislature of the state of Kentucky, entitled, An act to amend the
act incorporating the Ohio canal company. |
State declines
subscribing for
shares in the Ohio
canal company. |
No. 5.
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the governor be and he is
hereby requested
to transmit a copy of these resolutions to the governor of
the state of Kentucky. |
Resolution to be
transmitted to governor
of Kentucky. |
No. 6.
RESOLVED, That our senators in the congress of the
United
States be instructed, and our representatives requested, to take all
legal and necessary measures, to use their utmost exertions, as soon
as the same may be practicable, to prohibit the importation of Slaves
into the United States from the coast of Africa, the West-Indies,
or elsewhere. |
State's representatives
in congress
instructed to
exert themselves
to prohibit the introduction
of
slaves into the U.
States. |
No. 7.
RESOLVED, That the governor be and he is hereby
requested to
transmit copies of the foregoing resolution to our senators and representatives
in congress, also to the executives of all the different
states in the union, with a request that the same may be laid before
their respective legislatures for their concurrence. |
Resolution to be
transmitted to representatives
in congress. |
No. 8.
RESOLVED, That the holders of bills of exchange
drawn or issued
by the treasurer of the western shore as commissioner appointed
by the act of assembly, passed at November session, seventeen
hundred and seventy-nine, entitled, An act for calling out
of circulation bills of credit emitted by act of assembly, are entitled
to receive from this state the amount and principal of the said
bills of exchange and certificates, with interest thereon from the
dates of the said bills and certificates respectively, and the costs of
protest. |
In favour of the
holders of bills of
exchange. |
No. 9.
RESOLVED, That the treasurer of the western shore
be and he is
hereby authorised to pay out of any unappropriated money in the
treasury, to the holders and possessors of the said bills of exchange
or certificates issued by the treasurer of the western shore, as
commissioner, by virtue of the aforesaid act of assembly, the
amount of the said bills of exchange or certificates by them respectively
held and possessed, together with interest thereon from the
respective dates of such bills of exchange and certificates, and the |
Treasurer authorised
to pay the
amount, &c. of
said bills. |
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