| ROBERT BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
CHAP. XLIX.
An Act authorising the persons therein named to dispose of certain
Ground belonging to the Society of Quakers in the City
of Baltimore,
Lib. JG. No. 4, fol. 585. |
1804.
CHAP. 49.
Passed Jan. 12, 1805. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
James Gillingham, William Trimble, Elias Ellicott, William Brown
and William Riley, be and they are hereby authorised and empowered
to sell and dispose of so much of a certain piece of ground in
the city of Baltimore, included within York, Harford and Pitt-streets,
and Lloyd's lane, (formerly Smock-alley,) belonging to the
society of people called Quakers, in the city aforesaid, as may be
sufficient to finish and complete a meeting-house now erecting by
said society. |
Ground may be
disposed of. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That upon any sale or
sales of any part
or parts of the ground aforesaid being made aforesaid, it shall and
may be lawful for the trustees of the said society of quakers in the
city of Baltimore, to vest, by a common conveyance, a complete
and good title in the purchaser or purchasers of the same in manner
aforesaid. |
Trustees to convey. |
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CHAP. L.
An Act respecting Primrose-Alley, in the City of Baltimore.
Lib. JG.
No. 4, fol. 586. |
Passed Jan. 12, 1805. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
the city commissioners of the city of Baltimore be and they are
hereby authorised to condemn, as a public alley of the said city, all
the vacant ground now called Primrose-alley, in said city, between
Light-street and Charles-street, so as to include all the ground between
the north and south sides of the said alley, and to record the
said alley as in other cases, by the name of Primrose-alley. |
Ground may be
condemned. |
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CHAP. LI.
An Act to incorporate Companies to make several Turnpike Roads
through Baltimore County, and for other purposes.
Lib. JG. No.
4, fol. 583.
Supplementary and other acts, ch. 101;
1805, ch. 15, ch. 67; 1807, ch. 130,
ch. 144, ch. 147; 1808, ch. 50, ch. 92; June 1809, ch. 2; November 1809,
ch. 124;
1810, ch. 141; 1811, ch. 49, ch. 74, ch. 195, ch. 202; 1815, ch. 125; 1817,
ch. 8. |
Passed Jan. 12, 1805. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly,
that by the
several laws heretofore passed on this subject, the desirable object
contemplated by the legislature has not been obtained, and the public
expectation almost entirely frustrated; therefore, |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the three following companies shall be incorporated, to wit: One
for
making a turnpike road from the city of Baltimore, through New-Market,
to and through Frederick-town, and from thence to and
through Middle-town, and from thence to Boonsborough (a); one
for making a turnpike road from Baltimore, through Reister's-town,
(a) By ch. 101, the road may be extended
from Boonsborough to Hagers-town,
and from Boonsborough to William's-Port. By November 1809, ch. 184,
the
road may be extended from Frederick-town, to Harper's Ferry; but see 1813,
ch.
166, s. 17. By 1815, ch. 125, the road may be extended from Boonsborough
to
that point on the west bank of the Big Conococheague which the Cumberland
turnpike company shall fix on as the beginning of their road; and for making
the
last mentioned extension subscription books to be opened, &c. |
Three companies
incorporated. |
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