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CHAPTER 487.
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AN ACT to create a new election district in Prince
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George's county, to be known as district number
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twelve.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
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New district
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Maryland, That a new district be formed and laid
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formed.
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out in Prince George's county, to be composed of
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parts of Piscataway and Spalding's District, to be
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known as district number twelve, whose metes and
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bounds shall be as follows :
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Beginning at the boundary between the District
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Beginning.
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of Columbia and Prince George's county, at the
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ferry, and running with the river to Broad Creek ;
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thence with said creek to J. W. Webster's, leaving
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said Webster's in Piscataway District ; thence with
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the road leading from said Webster's to the late
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Metes and
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John Palmer's house; thence with the Marlboro
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bounds
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road leading from Palmer's to the new road by Tem-
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ple's Mill, it intersects Grimes' Cross-Roads, leading
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to Silver Hill Post-Office ; from thence in a straight
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line to a point on the district line, on the farm of
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Col. Maddox, and thence with said district line to
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the ferry.
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Voting place.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the voting place or
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polls in said district shall be held at Oxen Hill.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
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effect from and after the first day of May, eighteen
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In force
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hundred and seventy-four.
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Approved April 11th, 1874.
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