1833.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 64.

CHAP. 64.	the personal estate of John Cummins, of said state, de-
	ceased; be and they are hereby authorised and empowered to remove out of this state, a negro woman named Rachel, into the state of Delaware, in which said negro woman,
Proviso	the said John Cummins, (deceased) possessed an unexpir- ed term; Provided, that the said George W. Cummins, and Jacob Raymond, shall before they remove the said ne- gro out of this state, execute a bond to the state of Mary- land, in the penalty of one thousand dollars, current mo-
Condition	ney, with security to be approved by one of the judges of the county court in which said negro resides, to be depo- sited among the records of said county in which said ne- gro resides, conditioned that they will not, nor shall any person claiming under them or by their authority retain the said negro in servitude after her term of service shall have expired.
	CHAPTER 64,
Passed Feb. 1, 1834	Art act to provide for the cession of the territorial jurisdic- tion of this state, over certain land on Love Point, in Queen Anne's county, to the United States, for the erec- tion of a Light House thereon.
Preamble	WHEREAS, it is believed that the convenience of the ci- tizens of this state, and others navigating the Chesapeake bay, would be greatly promoted and their interests and pro- perty better protected, by the erection of a Light House, on Love Point,'in Queen Anne's county; and the people immediately interested therein, have determined to apply to the Congress ol the United States, for the passage of an act for that purpose; — Therefore,
Commissioners na- med	SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That in case the government of the United States, should hereafter authorise and provide for the erec- tion of a Light house, on Love point, in Queen Anne's county, William Grason, Thomas Carter, Jacob W. Legg, Elford Price and John E. Gibson, shall be and they are hereby appointed commissioners, for the purposes of this act, and they or a majority of them, shall be authorised
Notice required	upon giving at least four weeks public notice, in two of the most convenient newspapers, to assess the value of