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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
Banking forbid.
Reservation.
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SEC. 12. And be it enacted,
That nothing in this
act shall be so construed, as to authorise said company
to issue any note, scrip, token, device, or other evidence
of debt, to be used as currency; and the Legislature
hereby reserves the right to alter, amend, or
annul this act of incorporation at pleasure.
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In force.
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SEC. 13. And be it enacted,
That this act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
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Passed May
27, 1853.
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CHAPTER 339.
AN ACT to make valid a deed from Hiram K. Duncan
and Catharine Duncan, his wife, to John Tull.
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Deed made
valid.
Proviso.
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SECTION 1. Be
it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That from and after the passage of this
act, the deed from Hiram K. Duncan and Catharine
Duncan, his wife, to a certain John Tull, all of Worcester
county, for certain land therein described, situated
in said county, bearing date on the twenty-first
day of June, in the year of our Lord, one thousand
eight hundred and forty-one, be and the same is hereby
confirmed, and made as valid and effectual to all
intents and purposes, as if the justices taking the acknowledgment
thereof, had, in their certificate of said
acknowledgment, stated that the said Catharine Duncan
did sign and seal the said deed, out of the presence
and hearing of her said husband; and that being by
them, the said justices, privately examined out of the
presence and hearing of her said husband, whether she
did execute and acknowledge the said deed freely and
voluntarily, and without being induced thereto by fear
or threats of, or ill usage by her said husband, or by
fear of his displeasure, declared and said that she did;
Provided, that nothing herein contained shall operate
to the prejudice of any bona fide purchaser for a valuable
consideration, who shall have become such before
the passage of this act.
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In force.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted,
That this act shall take
effect from the passage thereof.
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