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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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CHAPTER 13.
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AN ACT to vest certain property therein mentioned
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in the Westminster Presbyterian Church of Kent
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county.
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Preamble
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WHEREAS, It is represented to this General Assem-
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bly, that a Presbyterian Church has lately been or-
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ganized in the village of Georgetown in Kent county,
and incorporated under the General Laws of this
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State, under the corporate name of Westminster Pres-
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byterian Church of Kent county, and whereas, a new
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church building has been erected by said church on
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a lot of ground in said village, whereon anciently a
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Presbyterian Church stood, the said lot being bounded
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on the East by King Street in said village, on the North
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and West by the lands of John Jervis and on the
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South by another street, the said lot having been
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used as a burial ground for a time beyond the mem-
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ory of man, and whereas, it is desirable that the said
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Church property should be vested in the said corpo-
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ration.
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Title confirmed
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
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Maryland, That the title of the above mentioned and
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described lot, with the church edifice thereon erected
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shall be, and the same is hereby vested in and con-
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firmed to the said Westminster Presbyterian Church
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of Kent county, and to their successors forever, for
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the uses, purposes and trusts set forth in said act of
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incorporation.
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Approved, 13th February, 1874.
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