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ROBERT WRIGHT, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the persons who
may conceive
themselves interested or benefitted by the aforesaid road, are hereby
required to pay, or secure to be paid, into the hands of the
commissioners aforesaid, or some one of them, for the use of the
person or persons in whose favour such valuation may be made,
previous to laying out and opening the road aforesaid; and in case
of failure of payment, or security as aforesaid, this act to be null
and void, but in case of compliance with the provisions of this act,
the said road shall be considered a public highway, and be kept up
in the same manner as other public roads in said county. |
1807.
CHAP. 18.
Persons interested
in said road to pay
damages. |
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CHAP. XIX.
A Further Supplement to the act (a), entitled, An act for
appointing
a Wreckmaster in Worcester County. Lib. TH.
No. 1, fol. 316.
(a) 1799, ch. 82. See 1806, ch. 58. |
Passed Jan. 18, 1808. |
WHEREAS it frequently happens that during the recess
of the
county court of Worcester county, the office of wreckmaster becomes
vacant by death, resignation or otherwise, and the person
appointed to said office is by law directed to give bond and security
in the county court where he resides, before he enter upon the duties
of his office, by reason whereof the community may be deprived
of the services of said officer at times when they are most necessary;
therefore, |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the clerk of the county where the wreckmaster, appointed during
the vacation of the county court, resides, be and he is hereby authorised
and empowered to take bond and security from the said
wreckmaster, in the same manner, and upon the same terms and
conditions, as the county court of the said county when in session
are authorised; and empowered at their next term, or at any time
thereafter, to call upon the said wreckmaster to give a new bond
with security, of the same tenor, and in lieu of the bond taken by
the said county clerk; and in case the said wreckmaster shall neglect
or refuse to give the said new bond as required by the said
county court, then and in such case the said wreckmaster shall be,
and he is hereby declared to be, in the same situation as if no bond
had been given by him. |
Clerk of the county,
where wreckmaster
resides, to
take bond, &c. |
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CHAP. XX.
An Act annulling the Marriage of Patrick Sim and Ariana Sim.
Lib. TH. No. 1, fol. 316. |
Passed Jan. 18, 1808. |
CHAP. XXI.
An Act to lay out a certain Road in Harford County. Lib.
TH. No.
1, fol. 317. |
Passed Jan. 18, 1808. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly,
by the petition
of sundry inhabitants of Harford county, that it would be
to the advantage of the inhabitants of said county that a road
should be laid out from the road leading from Belle-Air to Havre-de-Grace
to a place known by the name of Barnes's Fishery and
Landing, on the river Susquehanna; therefore, |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
William Smith, Roger Boyce and Samuel Jay, be and they are
hereby appointed commissioners, and they, or a majority of them, |
Commissioners appointed
to review
road, &c. |
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