EDWARD LLOYD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
request such inquisition shall be taken, by reason of opening the
aforesaid road through his, her or their land, shall thereupon proceed
to assess and value the damages accordingly, taking into consideration
the advantages and disadvantages, if any, and such inquisition
and valuation shall be final and conclusive between the
parties respectively. |
NOV. 1809.
CHAP. 69. |
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CHAP. LXX.
An act to lay out, straighten and amend, a certain Road in Harford
County. Lib. TH. No. 2, fol. 222.
A Supplement, 1810, ch. 118. |
Passed Jan. 6, 1810. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
William Whiteford, Sedgwick James and Josiah Johnson, be and
they are hereby appointed commissioners, and they, or a majority
of them, are authorised and empowered to review, survey, mark
and bound, the road leading from the Maryland line near the
Quaker's meeting-house, called the Fawn Meeting-House in Pennsylvania,
and from thence by William Slade's mill until it intersects
the Baltimore road at or near Issac Davis's, and make such
alterations as they, in their judgment, may think right, so as to
comport with public convenience, not to run through the yard, garden
or orchard, of any person, without their consent, and return
a plot of the same to the clerk's office of Harford county, to be
there recorded. |
Commissioners appointed
to review
road. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the levy court
of Harford county,
at their next meeting after the said plot shall have been returned,
are authorised and directed to assess and levy a sum of money
sufficient therefor; and the said road, when so laid out, surveyed
and opened, shall be, and the same is hereby declared to be, a public
road, and shall for ever thereafter be kept open and in repair
as other public roads in said county. |
Levy authorised. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners,
or a
majority of them, when they straighten and amend said road, may
and they are hereby authorised to assess the damages sustained by
the individuals over whose lands the said road may be straightened,
taking into consideration the advantages and disadvantages, if
any, and to return such assessment to the aforesaid levy court, to
be levied, collected and paid, as other county charges are levied,
collected and paid. |
Damages to be assessed. |
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 levied, collected and paid, as other
county charges are collected and paid. |
Allowance to
commissioners. |
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CHAP. LXXI.
An Act authorising a Lottery for raising a sum of Money for the
purpose of erecting a Building to be called The Baltimore
Female
Academy. Lib. TH. No. 2, fol. 223.
A Supplement, 1810, ch. 143. |
Passed Jan. 6, 1810. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
William Sinclair, William Ross, John Price, Thomas E. Bond,
John S. Hollins, Solomon Betts, Charles Robinson, Baltzer Sheffer, |
Scheme may be
proposed. |
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