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CHAPTER 66.
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AN ACT to enable " the Board of Trustees of Gaithersburg
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Methodist Episcopal Church, in the United States of
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America, of Montgomery County," a religious corporation,
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incorporated under the general corporation laws of the
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State of Maryland, to sell and dispose of certain real estate
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owned by it in Gaithersburg, in said county.
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WHEREAS, " The Board of Trustees of Gaithersburg Meth-
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odist Episcopal Church, in the United States of America, of
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Montgomery County," is the owner of a lot of ground at
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Preamble.
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Gaithersburg, in said Montgomery County, containing two-
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thirds of an acre, more or less, conveyed to it by John T.
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De Sellum and others, by deed dated the 18th day of July,
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1891, and recorded in Liber J. A., No. 29, folios 267, 268,
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269 and 270, one of the land records of said Montgomery
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County, on which its present church edifice, or house of
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worship now stand; and whereas said corporation has re-
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cently purchased another lot of ground, and begun the
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erection of another church edifice or house of worship thereon,
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and is now desirous of selling and disposing of its original
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lot so conveyed to it as aforesaid by John T. De Sellum and
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others, and of applying the proceeds to the improvement of
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said recently purchased lot and new church edifice therefor.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
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Maryland, That "the Board of Trustees of Gaithersburg
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Methodist Episcopal Church, in the United States of
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America, of Montgomery County," be, and it is hereby
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Empow-
ed to sell.
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authorized and empowered to sell, convey or otherwise dis-
pose of said lot of land at Gaithersburg, in said Montgomery
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County, containing two-thirds of an acre, more or less, con-
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veyed to it by John T. De Sellum and others, and to apply
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the proceeds thereof to the improvement of said recently
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purchased lot and the new church edifice thereon.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That this act shall take effect
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In force
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from the. date of its passage.
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Approved March 8th, 1892.
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