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ROBERT BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
Mary Elliott by the collector of said county, agreeably to the order
of the levy court aforesaid. |
1803.
CHAP. 59. |
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CHAP. LX.
An Act to authorise the Levy Court of Baltimore County to adjust
a
claim of Henry Stevenson against said County.
Lib. JG. No. 4,
fol. 418. |
Passed Jan. 7, 1804. |
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CHAP. LXI.
An Act appointing Commissioners to lay out the divisional Road between
Somerset and Worcester Counties, from the Mills, formerly
called John Caldwell's Mills, to Coxe's Branch.
Lib. JG No. 4,
fol. 419. |
Passed Jan. 7, 1804. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly,
that the
boundaries of the lots in or near the town of Salisbury, in Somerset
and Worcester counties, and the use and enjoyment of the same,
depend upon the location of the road from the mills, formerly called
John Caldwell's mill, to Coxe's branch, which divides the counties
aforesaid, and it is prayed that the said road may be laid out and
ascertained, which appears reasonable and proper; therefore, |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
George Bell, Benjamin Dennis, Thomas Hamilton, Levin Jones,
senior, and Tubman Lowes, be and they are hereby appointed commissioners,
who shall, on or before the first day of May, eighteen
hundred and four, meet at the town of Salisbury, and having so
met, the said commissioners, or any three of them, shall have full
and ample power to direct the surveyor of Somerset county to survey
and lay out the divisional road between Somerset and Worcester
counties, from the mills, formerly called John Caldwell's mills,
to Coxe's branch, most agreeably to its original location, according
to the best evidence which can be obtained. |
Commissioners
appointed to lay
out division at
road. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners,
or any
three of them, are hereby authorised and required, having first
given ten days notice of the time and place of their meeting, to issue
summons for such persons as they may consider necessary, who are
hereby required to attend, under the penalty of twenty dollars for
every neglect or refusal, and to examine them upon oath, or affirmation,
touching or concerning their knowledge of the running
and course of the said road, and to establish the same accordingly. |
Who may issue
summonses for
persons, &c. |
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners,
or any
three of them, shall, when the location of the said road be made and
finished, cause an accurate plot thereof to be recorded in the clerk's
office of Somerset and Worcester counties respectively, and in case
no suit or action shall be brought within one year next after recording
the same, to call in question the adjudication of the commissioners
aforesaid, relative to their ascertaining the location of
the road aforesaid, the marking and bounding the same, and the
record thereof, shall be conclusive evidence of its original location;
and if any person or person shall conceive him, her or themselves
aggrieved by the adjudication of the commissioners aforesaid, relative
to the location of the said road, he, she or they, may, at any
time within one year after the same is made out and recorded,
appeal to the next county court to be held in either of the said
counties; and if the adjudication of the commissioners, respecting |
Plot to be made
and recorded. |
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