JOHN LEE CARROLL, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 697
grees east from the west corner of the residence
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of James Burroughs, and being over a ditch called
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the Tax Ditch ; thence south forty-six degrees east
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to the west corner of said bridge ; thence by and
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with the said west side of said bridge and the
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southwest bank of the ditch aforesaid, to the
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northwest corner of a bridge in the county road,
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leading to the public landing; thence with the
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west side of said bridge and the west bank of
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the said Tax Ditch, to the south corner of a lane
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commonly called the Collins' lane; thence with
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the north side of said lane, south sixty-three de-
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grees west to the new lane ; thence south sixty-
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three degrees west to the west side of the Virginia
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road ; thence in a straight line to the north corner
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of a bridge, it being near to and north sixteen
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degrees east from the west corner of Isaac J.
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Davis' house ; thence with the north side of said
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bridge, and the north and west banks of ditch
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over which lies said bridge, to a branch in the
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county road leading to Lindseyville ; thence north
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eighty-seven degrees west to a run which is near,
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and westerly from the house on the Farrow Farm,
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and leads to Pocomoke river; thence with the
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east side of said run to a branch, near a gate, in
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the road leading to the farm of George S. Rich-
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ardson; thence north twenty-eight degrees west
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to the Pocomoke river; thence with the south
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bank of said river to the place of beginning.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the legal voters
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of Snow Hill who have resided within its corporate
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limits six months preceding the election, and the
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male citizens of Worcester county who own any
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interest in real estate or in houses in said town, of
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the age of twenty-one years and upwards, shall,
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on the first Monday of May in the year eighteen
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hundred and seventy-eight, and every two years
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Elect com-
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thereafter, elect three persons, who are qualified
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missioners.
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voters of said town, to be commissioners of said
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town, to serve for two years from the date of their
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election and until their successors, are elected and
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qualified, and the services rendered by the said
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commissioners shall be gratuitous and without pay.
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