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TALBOT COUNTY. [ART. 20.
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remove from the county and become incapable of act-
ing, the county commissioners for said county, at their
first meeting thereafter, shall appoint a suitable person
in the place of said trustee.
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Oath of trus-
tees
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5. The person so appointed, before acting as trustee,
shall, before the clerk of the circuit court for Talbot
county, take and subscribe the following oath: I........
do swear that I will duly and faithfully discharge the
duties and" trusts committed to me as trustee of the poor
of Talbot county according to my best skill and judg-
ment, so help me God.
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Office
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6. Said trustees shall hold their office until their suc-
cessors are appointed and qualified.
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Overseer
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7. The said trustees or a majority of them shall meet
at the almshouse in said county between the first and
tenth of May in each year, and appoint a fit person to
be overseer of said almshouse, and such other proper
officers as they may think necessary.
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This act further enacts that this act shall take effect from the date of its passage,
and the trustees appointed under it shall at once supercede the existing trustees of
the poor of Talbot county.
Passed and approved March 3, 1868.
CIRCUIT COURT.
1868, c. 101 recites that whereas the general index to land record books in the
circuit court for Talbot county from eighteen hundred and thirty-three to eighteen
hundred and sixty-eight has, in consequence of imperfect binding and long-con-
tinued use, become so dilapidated and worn that great inconvenience and injury is
likely to result from it, therefore, it enacts that the clerk of the said court, by and
with the consent of the county commissioners, be, and he is hereby authorized to
copy said index in a good and substantial book.
That the commissioners of said county be, and they are hereby authorized and
required to levy upon the assessable property of said county a sufficient sum to pay
for the expenses in re-copying as aforesaid.
EASTON.
1868, c. 279 repeals sections 32, 33, 37 and 81 and re-enacts the same so as to read
as follows:
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1868, c 270.
Number and
election of com-
missioners.
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32. The number of said commissioners shall be three
and shall be elected for a term of three years; the first
election for commissioners under this act shall take
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