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of fifty-eight thousand two hundred and ninety-one dol-
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lars and twenty -four cents: — Therefore,
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Treasurer author
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
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ised to pay
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That the Treasurer of the Western Shore, be and he is
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hereby authorised and required to pay to the several
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persons, their executors, administrators, assigns or
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orders, or to such of them as shall apply to receive the
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same, the several sums of money allowed to them re-
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spectively, as they appear to he settled and ascertained
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by the said journal of accounts, out of any money now
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in the Treasury, subject to appropriation by the Gene-
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ral Assembly.
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CHAPTER 324.
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Passed April 1,1836
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An act to Incorporate the Boston and New York Coal
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Company.
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Incorporated
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
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Maryland, That Samuel B.Barrell, Roger C. Weight-
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man and Edmund Munroe, and all and every person
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who shall become associated with them in the manner
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hereinafter prescribed, shall be and they are hereby
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Name
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incorporated by the name of the Boston and New York
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Coal Company, and as such shall have succession, and
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Powers
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may have and use a common seal, and be able and
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capable to sue and be sued, plead or be impleaded in
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any court of law or equity, and may also have, use
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exercise and enjoy all the powers, privileges and rights
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proper and necessary for carrying on the manufacture
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of iron, and of articles of which iron is a component
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part, and for opening, working, transporting to mar-
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ket and vending the produce of their lands, mines and
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manufactories, and shall have power to take, purchase
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and hold all such property, real, personal or mixed, as
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they may require for the purposes aforesaid, and shall
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have power to make and enter into all manner of con-
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tracts in relation to the business and property afore-
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Proviso
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said; Provided, that the said company shall at no time
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hold or possess in this State more than five thousand
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acres of land, contiguous and near each other, ex-
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clusive of the quantity which may be occupied as
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