ROBERT WRIGHT, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
right, of a clear freehold estate of the value of double the money
to be expended by said supervisor. |
1806.
CHAP. 59. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall not hereafter
be considered
the duty of any supervisor of Frederick county to advertise,
previous to their working on the roads, as required by the twelfth
section of the original act. |
Not necessary for
supervisor to advertise
as heretofore
required. |
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the provisions
now vested in
Frederick county court as relates to private roads, be hereafter
vested in the levy court of said county, and any person conceiving
himself aggrieved in any way by the determination of said levy
court, may appeal to the county court, whose determination shall
be final, any law to the contrary notwithstanding. |
Provisions now
vested in county
court transferred
to levy court. |
5. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the levy court
of Frederick county
are hereby authorised to levy any sum of money, not exceeding
one hundred and fifty pounds in any one year, for the erecting and
building of any new bridge in their county. |
Levy authorised
for building
bridges. |
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CHAP. LX.
An Act to lay out, open and clear, a certain Road in Somerset County.
Lib. TH. No. 1, fol. 255. |
Passed Jan. 3, 1807. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly,
by the petition
of sundry inhabitants of Somerset county, that the public
convenience will be greatly promoted by opening and laying out a
public road, beginning at the mouth of a lane of John Heath's,
and running thence round the plantation of a certain Sarah Polk
and Whittington Polk, up to a divisional fence between the said
Sarah Polk and a certain Matthias Miles, thence with the said
fence, on the said Sarah Polk's side, until it intersects the public
road leading from Princess-Anne to Snow Hill; therefore, |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
George Handy, John Landreth and Thomas Curtis, be and they are
hereby appointed commissioners to lay out and open a road, following
the direction aforesaid, not exceeding twenty feet in width. |
Commissioners
appointed to open
a road. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners,
or a majority
of them, shall ascertain and value what damages may be
sustained by any person or persons through whose land the said
road shall pass, and the same, when so assessed, shall be paid, or
secured to be paid, by the persons who may apply to have the said
road laid out, to the person or persons who may be entitled to receive
the same, before they proceed to open the said road. |
Damages to be ascertained. |
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the commissioners
aforesaid shall
be and they are hereby entitled to receive two dollars each for every
day they shall respectively attend to the discharge of the duties
required by this act, to be paid by the petitioners praying for the
opening of the aforesaid road. |
Commissioners allowance. |
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CHAP. LXI.
An Additional Supplement to an act, * entitled, An act for erecting
Buildings for the use of the Poor in Queen-Anne's County,
and for
other purposes. Lib. TH. No. 1, fol. 256. |
Passed Jan. 3, 1807.
* 1803, ch. 85. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the justices of the levy court of Queen-Anne's county be and they
are hereby authorised and empowered to assess and levy, on the
assessable property in said county, at the time of laying the next |
Levy authorised
for erecting buildings
for the poor. |
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