1833.

LAWS OF MARYLAND,

	CHAP. 209	eleven years, to the aforesaid Bernard Gilpin, and dated the twenty first day pf December, eighteen hundred and twenty-six; and the said indentures when recorded, shall have the same force and effect as if the same had been re- corded within the time prescribed by law, any law to the cohtrary notwithstanding.

		CHAPTER 209.
	Passed Mar. 12,1834	An act to lay out and open a new Road, in Anne Arundel and Montgomery counties.
	Commissioners to open, &c.	Section 1. Se it enacted by the General Assembly of Ma- ryland, That Dr. Charles Ridgely, and Samuel Carr, of Anne Arundel county, and Roger Brooke, Thomas Stabler and Isaac Holland of Montgomery county, be, and the same are hereby appointed commissioners to lay out, make pub- lic, and open a road, commencing at the road leading from Sandy spring, to Washington city, near Dr. William Pal- mers in Montgomery county, and running from thence by Brown's Ford, on the Patuxent, in the direction of Owing's Mills, in the most direct practicable route to intersect the road leading from Snell's bridge to said Mills in Anne Arundel county; and when the said road shall be opened as is required by the provisions of this act, the commissioners aforesaid, shall be required to report to the Levy court and commissioners of their respective counties, the expense of doing the same, and thereupon the commissioners of Anne Arundel county, and the Levy court of Montgomery coun-
	Levy	ty, are hereby authorised and required to levy upon the assessable property of their respective counties aforesaid, a sum of money sufficient to defray such expense; each county paying the expense that may accrue within its own limits.
	Oath	Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the said commissioners before they proceed to open said road shall make oath or affirmation, as the case may be, that they will faithfully perform the duties reposed in them by this act, to the best of their skill and judgment.
	Compensation	Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That the commissioners of Anne Arundel county, and the Levy court of Montgomery county,are hereby authorised to allow to the commissioners of each county respectively for opening this road, two dol- lars per day for each day that they may be engaged therein