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EDWARD LLOYD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
5. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said road, when
laid out, opened,
and returned to the clerk of Frederick county court, as aforesaid,
shall not be deemed to be a public road to be kept in repair
at the expense of the county, unless the said road shall have been
opened, cleared, improved, and made a good and sufficient road, of
a proper width, and so certified to be by the commissioners aforesaid,
or a majority of them. |
NOV. 1809.
CHAP. 40.
Road not to be
deemed public unless
of a proper
width. |
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CHAP. XLI.
An Act to appoint Trustees for Nathan Griffith, of Baltimore County,
and for other purposes. Lib. TH. No. 2, fol.
179. A Private
Act. |
Passed Jan. 6, 1810. |
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CHAP. XLII.
An Act to incorporate the Baltimore Carpenters Humane Society.
Lib.
TH. No. 2, fol. 182. |
Passed Jan. 6, 1810. |
WHEREAS James Heyden, Joseph Walter, James Morton,
Peter
Mason, Joshua Fort, Jacob Slappy, William K. Gallaway, Isaac
Woodworth, James Norris, William Fisher, John Dohm, Richard
Kirk, Stephen Waters, William Robinson, Alexis Logan, John
Stewart, John Kelpatrick, William Sankey, and others, have
formed themselves into a society, the principal object of which is
to raise a fund for the purpose of relieving such of their members,
their widows and orphans, as may be by sickness, or other unavoidable
circumstances, reduced to indigence and distress, and for other
laudable purposes, they have prayed an act of incorporation; and
the legislature, thinking it right and proper to encourage such benevolent
institutions, therefore, |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
James Heyden, James Morton, Peter Mason, Joshua Fort, Jacob
Slappy, William K. Gallaway, Isaac Woodworth, James Norris,
William Fisher, John Dohm, Richard Kirk, Stephen Waters,
William Robinson, Alexis Logan, John Stewart, John Kelpatrick,
William Sankey, and others that now are, or may be hereafter become,
subscribers and contributors to the said corporation, and may
be admitted into the same agreeably to the rules and by-laws thereof,
and their successors, are hereby declared to be one community,
corporation and body politic, for ever, by the name of The Baltimore
Carpenters Humane Society, and by the same name they and
their successors shall and may have perpetual succession, and shall
and may, at all times hereafter, be persons able and capable in law to
purchase, take, have and enjoy, to them and their successors, in fee
or less estate or estates, any lands, tenements, rents, annuities,
chattels, bank stock, registered debt, or other public securities, in
this state, by the gift, bargain, sale or devise, of any person or
persons, bodies politic or corporation, capable to make the same,
and the same at their pleasure, to alien, sell, transfer or lease, in
such manner as they may judge most conducive to the benevolent
and charitable uses of said society; Provided nevertheless, that
the
said corporation or body politic shall not, at any time, hold or possess
real, persons or mixed property, exceeding in total value the
sum of twenty-five thousand dollars. |
Society incorporated.
Proviso. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the members of
said corporation,
and their successors, may meet together on the first Monday of |
Members may
meet annually, &c. |
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