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                GEORGE PLATER, Esquire, Governor.

    II.  And be it enacted, That the justices of the peace of the said county shall
nominate and recommend to the governor and the council three persons, of whom
the governor, with the advice of the council, shall appoint and commission one,
to be inspector of the sid warehouse, in the manner directed in the fifth and sixth
sections of an act passed at November session, in the year seventeen hundred and
eighty-nine, entitled, An act to regulate the inspection of tobacco, to attend at
the said warehouse, shall ascertain his salary, and provide weights and scales for
the use of the same at the expence of the proprietor or proprietors aforesaid; and
that the said warehouse, when so erected, shall be, in all respects, under the same
regulations, and upon the same establishment, as all other warehouses in Anne-Arundel
county, excepting only the building and keeping the same in repair as
aforesaid.

1791.

CHAP.
    LII.

Justices to
nominate
three persons,

&c.

                                            CHAP. LIII.
An ACT to lay out certain roads in Anne-Arundel and Montgomery
                                               counties.

Passed December
27.
    BE it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the following
roads shall be laid out, surveyed, marked, bounded and cleared, in the
manner herein after directed, to wit:  One road through Anne-Arundel
county, from the turnpike road in Baltimore county until it intersects the road
from Frederick-town at the line of Frederick county, near William Hobb's;
one other road from Green's bridge, on Patuxent river, to the mouth of Monocacy,
on Patowmack river, through Montgomery county; and one other road
from Conrad Myers's ferry, on Patowmack river aforesaid, until it intersects the
road from Green's bridge aforesaid to the mouth of Monocacy aforesaid, south-westward
of the road leading from Frederick to George-town, in Montgomery
county aforesaid; and one other road from Conrad Myers's ferry, on Patowmack
river, to the mouth of Seneca, or to intersect the road from George-town to the
mouth of Monocacy, by way of Brooke Beall's mill on Watts's branch, in
Montgomery county.
Several roads
to be laid out,
&c.
    II.  And be it enacted, That Michael Pue, John Snowden and Caleb Dorsey,
of Thomas Beale, be and are hereby appointed commissioners on the first aforementioned
road in Anne-Arundel county; and Francis Deakins, Jeremiah Crabb
and Ignatius Pigman, be and they are hereby appointed commissioners on the
second aforementioned road; and Lawrence Oneale, Thomas Fletchall and
Aquila Johns, be and are hereby appointed commissioners on the third and
fourth aforementioned roads in Montgomery county.
Commissioners
appointed.
    III.  And be it enacted, That the justices of the peace of Anne-Arundel
county, at their levy court to be held next after the first of January next, and
thereafter in the last court of the year annually, shall levy a sum of money not
exceeding two shillings and six-pence current money on every hundred pounds
worth of assessable property in the said county, to be collected in the same manner,
at the same times and by the same persons, as other county taxes are collected,
and shall be paid quarter yearly into the hands of the commissioners aforesaid,
until the said road in said county shall be completed.
Justices to levy
money,
&c.
    IV.  And be it enacted, That the commissioners aforesaid, for each of the
roads aforesaid, or a majority of them, shall, within four months after the first
day of January next, lay out, survey, mark and bound, the roads for which
they are respectively appointed, the first mentioned road of the width of four
perches, and the second, third, and fourth mentioned roads, of the width of
two perches, and in as streight, direct, and advantageous a manner, as the nature
of the ground will admit of, and, without delay, shall execute, sign and seal,
plain plots of the same, with explanations thereof, and such plots and explanations
shall return to the next county court, to be recorded amongst the records of the
county, and shall be thereafter deemed and taken to be public roads for ever, and
shall be kept in the same manner as other public roads are directed to be
kept in said counties.
Roads to be
laid out in

four months
after the first
of January
next, &c.
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