LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 281.

Sec. 8. And be it enacted. That for the purpose of raising

Levy directed.

a fund to pay the principal and interest of the loans authoris-

ed and required by this act, the levy courts or commission-

ers of the several counties of this state, as the case may be,

and the mayor and city council of Baltimore are hereby au-

thorised annually during the continuance of this act, to levy

on the assessable property within their respective counties,

clear of the expense of collection severally, as follows: — on

On Somerset coun-

Somerset county, the sum of three hundred and sixty-nine

ty.

dollars and thirty three cents; on Worcester county, the

Worcester.

sum of three hundred and twenty-seven dollars and thirty.

Dorchester.

three cents; on Dorchester county, the sum of three hun-

dred and sixty seven dollars and thirty -three ceuts; on Tal-

Talbot.

bot county, the sum of two hundred and seventy six dollars;

Queen Annes.

on Queen Anne's county, the sum of three hundred and se-

Caroline.

venty-five dollars and thirty-three cents; on Caroline county,

Kent.

the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars; on Kent county,

Cecil.

the sum of two hundred and eighty-one dollars; and on Cecil

county, the sum of three hundred and ninety-six dollars and

Harford.

sixty six cents; on Harford county, the sum of three hun-

Baltimore.

dred and fifty -six dollars and sixty-six cents; on Baltimore

county, the sum of three thousand two hundred and forty-

Anne Arundel.

four dollars and sixty-six cents; on Anne Arundel county,

Prince Georges.

the sum of six hundred and fifty-four dollars; on Prince

George's county, the sum of five hundred and twelve dol-

Calvert.

lars and sixty-six cents; on Calvert county, the sum of one

St. Mary's.

hundred and sixty dollars and sixty-six cents; on Saint Ma-

ry's county, the sum of two hundred and sixty -three dollars

Charles.

and thirty-three cents; on Charles county, the sum of four

Montgomery.

hundred and forty-six dollars and sixty-six cents; on Mont-

gomery county, the sum of three hundred and forty dollars

Frederick,

and sixty-six cents; on Frederick county, the sum of nine

hundred and forty-four dollars and sixty-six cents; on Wash-

Washington.

ington county, the sum of four hundred and ninety-one dol-

Allegany.

lars and thirty one cents; and on Allegany county, the sum

of one hundred and fifty-eight dollars which said amount or

How collected and

sum shall be collected in the same manner, and by the same

paid.

collector or collectors as county charges are collected, the

levy courts or commissioners as the case may be, and the

mayor and city council of Baltimore respectively, taking

bond with sufficient security from each collector for the

faithful collection and payment of the money in the treasury

of the eastern or western shore as the case may be, at the

time of paying other public moneys to, and for the use of

the state.

Sheriffs to make

Sec. 9. And be it enacted, That the sheriffs of the sever-

a list of free
negroes &c.

al counties of this state, shall be, and they are hereby requir-