GEORGE PLATER, Esquire, Governor.
small children to support, without any property but the before-mentioned;
and
praying that the legislature will pass an act to release the right
of the state in the
said property, and to vest the same in her and her children; and it appearing
to
this general assembly reasonable that the said petition should be granted, |
1791.
CHAP.
XXIX. |
II. Be it enacted,
by the General Assembly of Maryland, That all the right
of the state of Maryland in the said real and personal property, be and
it is hereby
granted unto, and vested in, the sid Susanna Howser, and the children of
her and the said Casper Fritchie, named Mary Barbara Fritchie, Mary Rebecca
Fritchie, and John Casper Fritchie, in manner following, to wit:
One third
part of the real estate aforesaid is hereby vested in the sid Susanna Howser
during her natural life, and after her death to her three children above
named,
their heirs and assigns, and the remaining two third parts of real estate
is
hereby vested in the three children aforesaid, named Mary Barbara Fritchie,
Mary
Rebecca Fritchie, and John Casper Fritchie, and their heirs and assigns
for ever,
as tenants in common, in fee; and one third part of the clear personal
estate is
hereby vested in the said Susanna Howser, and the remaining two thirds
is hereby
vested in the three children aforesaid, to be equally divided between
them. |
Right vested
in S. Howser,
&c. |
CHAP. XXX.
An ACT to authorise the laying out of certain roads in Baltimore
county. |
Passed December
27. |
WHEREAS Elisha Tyson, William and Charles Jessop,
John Ellicott,
and George Leggett, of Baltimore county, have, by their petition to
this general assembly, set forth, that they have no permanent public
road from their mill-seats on Jones's Falls, in said county, to Baltimore-town,
and prayed that an act may pass authorising and directing a road to be
laid out
and opened from the said Ellicott's mill-seat to Elisha Tyson's mill on
the said
Falls, from thence to the mill of the said William and Charles Jessop,
from
thence to the mill of John Baxly, from thence to the fording place on said
Falls
next below the mill of the said George Leggett, and from thence to Baltimore-town,
and, together with the said John Baxly, have consented that a law should
pass containing the provisions and regulations herein after mentioned, |
Preamble. |
II. Be it enacted,
by the General Assembly of Maryland, That Robert Long,
Jacob Hart and John Stricker, or a majority of them, be and they are hereby
authorised and empowered to lay out a road, not exceeding forty feet wide,
from
Ellicott's mill-seat, on Jones's Falls, by Tyson's mill, from thence to
Jessop's
mill, from thence to Baxly's mill, from thence to the fording place on
Jones's
Falls next below Leggett's mill, and from thence near the east corner of
the
poor-house ground. |
Persons appointed
to lay
out a road,
&c. |
III. And be
it enacted, That that part of the said road which leads from
Ellicott's mill-seat to Tyson's mill, shall be opened by the said John
Ellicott,
and at his expence, and if he shall proceed to open the same, he shall
pay all
damages occasioned to any individual or individuals through whose lands
the
same shall pass. |
Part to be
opened by J.
Ellicott. |
IV. And be it
enacted, That that part of the said road leading from the said
Tyson's mill to Jessop's mill, and from thence to Baxly's mill, shall be
opened
by, and at the expence of, the said William and Charles Jessop, and they
shall
pay all damages as aforesaid occasioned to any individual or individuals
by the
passage thereof through his or their land. |
Part by W.
and C. Jessop. |
V. And be it
enacted, That that part of the said road leading from Baxly's to
the ford below Leggett's mill, shall be opened by, and at the expence,
and the
damages to individuals as aforesaid, paid by, the said John Baxly. |
Part by J.
Baxly. |
VI. And be it
enacted, That that part of the said road leading from the said
Leggett's mill to the east corner of the poor-house ground, shall be
opened by,
and at the expence of, the said George Leggett, and the damages occasioned
to |
And part by
G. Leggett,
&c. |
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