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Dec. Ses. 1825. |
JOSEPH KENT, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
as the case may be, on or before the first day of May next, or
within one month thereafter, the amount for which they are severally
liable, they shall not be chargeable with any interest on
the sums now due. |
Collector of
county tax to
collect revenue;
bond. |
3. And be it enacted, That hereafter
the collector of the county
taxes, shall in all cases be the collector of the revenue for the
support of government, and shall give bond and security accordingly. |
In case of the
neglect of the
collector to
bond, the sheriff
shall collect
both state
and county
tax; his bond. |
4. And be it enacted, That if any such
collector shall not
give such bond as is required by law, within twenty days after
his appointment, the duty to be performed by such collector
both for the collection of the state and county taxes, shall devolve
upon the sheriff of the county where such appointment of
a collector has been made; and he shall within ten days, being
notified of such appointment, give such bonds as is required
to be given by collectors, under the penalty of five hundred dollars
for such neglect. |
Montgomery
county. |
5. And be it enacted, That it shall
be the duty of the sheriff of
Montgomery county to collect the revenue for the support of government,
ordered to be levied by the act aforesaid; and he shall
be allowed until the first day of September next to complete his
collection, and no interest shall be chargeable to him; provided
he shall pay into the treasury within thirty days thereafter,
the sum ordered to be levied upon Montgomery county, by the
act aforesaid. |
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Passed March
9, 1826. |
CHAPTER 217.
An act for the benefit of the infant children of Benjamin B. Wroth,
late of
Kent county, deceased. |
| Preamble. |
WHEREAS, it has been represented to this General
Assembly
by the petition of Peregrine Wroth, guardian to Editha G. Wroth
and Mary Wroth, guardian to Benjamin B. Wroth, and William
G. Wroth, infant children of Benjamin B. Wroth, died seized
and possessed of a certain tract or parcel of wood or timber
and, lying and being in Kent county aforesaid, containing about
forty-six acres; that said Benjamin B. Wroth by his last will
and testament directed, said tract or parcel of wood land to be
divided into two equal parts, one of which he devised to his
daughter Editha G. Wroth, the other to his two sons, Benjamin
B. Wroth and William G. Wroth. |
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And whereas, the said Editha G. Wroth, Benjamin
B. Wroth
and William G. Wroth, are all minors, and therefor unable to
obtain a division of said wood land without the aid of the legislature;
and in as much as it is important to the interest of said
minors, that a division of said tract or parcel of woodland should
be made and clearly and distinctly marked and bounded: Therefore, |
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