WILLIAM T. HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 161
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CHAPTER 107.
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AN ACT to lay out and establish a new election
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District of Caroline county out of the third elec-
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tion district thereof, and to be called Hillsborough
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District, or election district number six.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
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bly of Maryland, That a new election district be
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laid and established out of the third election district
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New election
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of Caroline county, the said new district to be known
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district.
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and called by the name of Hillsborough District, or
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election district number six.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the boundary
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lines of said new district shall read as follows: be-
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ginning at Hillsborough, at the intersection of the
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counties of Caroline, Talbot and Queen Anne'e, and
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running with the division line between Caroline
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and Talbot counties down Tuckahoe Creek to the
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mouth thereof, thence in a northerly direction up
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the Choptank river to the Brick Mill, thence with
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Boundary
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the county road to Boonsborough, thence with
county road now the boundary of district number
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and lines.
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two or Greensborough district to Wilson's Mill,
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there sometimes called the head of Tuckahoe Creek,
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and thence with the lines dividing the counties of
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Caroline and Queen Anne's, in a southerly direction,
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to the place of beginning.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the place of hold-
ing election in said Hillsborough District, or district
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Place of hold-
ing election.
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number six, shall be at Hillsborough.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the Governor
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shall appoint one justice of the peace, and one reg-
ister of voters for said Hillsborough district, and the
County Commissioners of Caroline county shall ap-
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Who to ap-
point.
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point one constable and one tax collector in and
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for said Hillsborough district, or district number
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six.
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SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That the inhabitants
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of the said Hillsborough district, or district number
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11
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