E. LOUIS LOWE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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CHAPTER 262.
AN ACT to authorise the Vestry of Saint Thomas'
Parish, Prince George's county, to hold a lot of
ground, not exceeding twenty acres, for the benefit
of said parish.
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Passed May
24, 1853.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted
by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Robert J. Young and others, composing
the vestry of Saint Thomas' Parish, in Prince
George's county, and their successors, be, and the same
are hereby authorised to receive and hold, either by
purchase or donation, a lot of ground, not exceeding
twenty acres, lying in and for the use and benefit of
said parish.
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Authority to
hold ground.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted,
That this act shall take
effect from and after the date of its passage.
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In force.
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CHAPTER 263.
AN ACT to purchase copies of the third volume of
Maryland Chancery Decisions, for the use of the
courts of each county, and for the benefit of the State
Library.
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Passed May
24, 1853.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted
by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the State Librarian is hereby authorised
to purchase one hundred and ninety copies of
the third volume of the Maryland Chancery Decisions,
published by James Wingate, to be distributed by said
librarian, as the reports of the Court of Appeals are
distributed.
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Authority to
purchase.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted,
That said volume of
Maryland Chancery Decisions, shall not contain less
than six hundred pages, and that the price, to the State,
of said volume, shall be five dollars per volume.
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Number of
pages.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted,
That upon the presentation
of the receipt of the State Librarian, that said
volumes have been delivered to the State Library, the
Comptroller of the Treasury shall issue his warrant to
the Treasurer to pay said James Wingate, for the said
Maryland Chancery Decisions, at the rate of five dollars
for each and every volume purchased.
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Authority to
pay.
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