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ROBERT WRIGHT, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
ten days notice in the several daily newspapers of the city of Baltimore,
to fix and establish the lines and boundaries of the lots of
ground situated on the west side of Philpot-street, between Will-street
and Thames-street, agreeably to the present possessions of
the owners of the same, giving to each owner a lot of no greater
dimensions than that which he or she is entitled to claim under the
deeds of conveyance by which he or she holds the same, and to add
to, and include within, the lot of ground situated at the corner formed
by the intersection fo the south side of Will-street, and west side
of Philpot-street, nine feet of the said Will-street, bounded in front
by the said west line of Philpot-street, and running thence westward
by the same distance that the said corner lot runs; and the said
commissioners are hereby directed, after having fixed and established
the lines and boundaries of the said lots, to cause a fair and
correct plot thereof to be made out under their hands and seals, and
lodge the same in the office of the register of the city of Baltimore,
there to be kept as a part of the plot of Baltimore-town. |
1807.
CHAP. 76. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said owners
shall hold and
possess the said lots, the lines and boundaries whereof shall be thus
fixed and established by the city commissioners, upon the same terms
and conditions, and in the same estate and interest, in and upon
which they would have held and possessed the said lots if this act of
assembly had never passed; Provided, that the said proceedings and
plot of the said commissioners shall be of no validity, force or effect,
unless the persons owning said lots, or their guardians, if minors,
shall within twelve months after the return of said plot to the register's
office, sign and subscribe their names thereto, expressing
their assent to the said lots being held in the manner they are located
upon the said plot. |
Owners to hold
lots so fixed, &c.
Proviso. |
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CHAP. LXXVII.
An Act for the preservation of the breed of Wild Deer in Somerset
County. Lib. TH. No. 1, fol. 392.
This act repealed by 1817, ch. 161. |
Passed Jan. 20, 1808. |
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CHAP. LXXVIII.
An Act to change the place of holding the Election in the first
Election
District of Baltimore County. Lib. TH. No.
1, fol. 393.
See 1805, ch. 97. |
Passed Jan. 20, 1808. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly,
by a number
of inhabitants of the first election district in Baltimore county,
that the place of holding the election in said district is so inconvenient
to many as to prevent their exercising the inestimable right
of freemen, and praying a law may pass changing the place of
holding the election in said district to such place as will admit the
exercise of that right with greater facility than at present; and the
prayer of said petitioners appearing reasonable, therefore, |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the judges of the first election district of Baltimore county be and
they are hereby authorised and directed to hold, in future, the elections
in said district at such place as may appear to them most convenient,
not exceeding two miles, nor less than one, from the city of
Baltimore. |
Elections in first
district to be held
at such places as
judges think most
convenient. |
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