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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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CHAPTER 394.
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AN ACT giving the sanction of the General Assem-
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bly of Maryland to a deed or conveyance to be made
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by John W. Kennedy, trustee, or by the heirs of
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James W. Kennedy, or by the heirs of Hugh
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Kennedy, or of any one of them, of certain lots
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of ground in Hagerstown, Maryland, to the Trus-
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tees of the Presbyterian Church in Hagerstown.
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Whereas Hugh Kennedy, of Washington county,.
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deceased, by the last will and testament devised and
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bequeathed to the officers and congregation of the
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Presbyterian Church of Hagerstown, all his right,
title and interest to a lot of ground and buildings
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known on the plat of said town as lot number two
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hundred and thirty-one, and also ten or twelve feet of
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ground on the south side of said lot ; and whereas
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Preamble.
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John Kennedy, by deed, dated seventeenth June,
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eighteen hundred and thirty-five, conveyed all his
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right, title and interest in said property and premises
to John W. Kennedy and James Kennedy, in trust,
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that they should hold the same for the use of the
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said Presbyterian Church of Hagerstown, and when
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the same was incorporated should convey said prop-
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erty, right and interest in the same, to the said Pres-
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byterian Church.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
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Sanction
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of Maryland, That sanction is hereby given to the
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given.
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deed or conveyance which really be made to the
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Presbyterian Church of Hagerstown of the property
mentioned in the deed of John Kennedy, dated sev-
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enteenth June, eighteen hundred and thirty-five, and
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of record among the land records of Washington
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county, Liber R. R., folio sixty-eight to seventy, by
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the trustees, or either of them, mentioned in said
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deed, or by the heirs at law of the said John Ken-
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nedy, or by any trustee or person appointed by a
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court of equity or otherwise, to make such deed or
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conveyance ; provided, however, and the acceptance
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of the sanction of the General Assembly of Mary-
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land hereby given, or the exercise of any power
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given by this act, or the making of any such deeds,
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