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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
Passed May
9, 1853.
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CHAPTER 189.
AN ACT to authorise executors, administrators, trustees
or receivers to sell scrip or evidences of debt against
the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal company.
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Authority to
sell bonds, &c.
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Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland,
That from and after the passage of this act, any
executor or executors, administrator or administrators,
trustee or trustees, receiver or receivers, shall have full
power and authority to sell at public or private sale,
under an order of any of the orphans' courts or circuit
courts of the State, as the case may be, any bonds, scrip
or other evidences of debt, issued by the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal company, or any judgment against said
company, and he or they shall account for the proceeds
of any sale of the same in the same manner, as for
sales of any other property sold in the execution of
their trust or trusts.
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Passed April
22, 1853.
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CHAPTER 190.
AN ACT to protect wild Ducks and other wild fowl,
in the waters of Back river, Middle river, Seneca
creek, and their tributary streams in Baltimore county.
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Fine for violation.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted
by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That if any person or persons use
any sink boats, sneak boats or floats, in any of the waters
of Back river, Middle river, Dundee, Salt Petre,
Seneca creek, and their tributary streams in Baltimore
county, while engaged in shooting at or killing wild
ducks or other wild fowl, he or they shall be subject to
a fine of not less than five dollars nor more than fifty
dollars for each and every offence, and all things hereinafter
enumerated which shall have been used in violation
of this law shall be forfeited, that is to say, the
sink boats, sneak boats, crafts or floats, the gun or guns,
ammunition, and all other property found in the possession
or use of such person or persons, at the time of
the arrest and seizure, together with the boat, craft or
float, and all things on board or belonging to the same,
employed to convey the said person or persons to any
of the aforesaid waters, for the purpose or use of any or
all of the above enumerated articles, in the manner aforesaid,
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