1826.

LAWS OF MARYLAND

CHAP. 342.

of Basill Bowling, late sheriff df Prince-George's county be and
he is hereby authorised and empowered, to allow credit to the
gaid Basil Bowling for all such insolvencies, on amerciaments,
taxes in chancery, and fines and forfeitures, as the justices of
the levy court of Prince-George's county shall certify that the
said Basil Bowling is fairly and justly entitled to, and that those
persons were actually insolvent at the time the claims against

Proviso

them became due; Provided, that the claim for those credits
shall be transmitted to the treasurer of the western shore on or
before the first day of July next.

Further proceed-
ings against him
suspended

2. And be it enacted, That all further proceedings on the
part of the state, against the said Basil Bowling, and his secu-
rities, are hereby suspended until the next meeting of the legis-
lature.

To enter into

bond to pay all
monies due the
state

3. And be it enacted, That the said Basil enter into bond to
the orphans' court of Prince-George's county, with such secu-
rity as they shall approve, conditioned to pay all monies he
owes the state, before he shall derive any benefit from this act.

Passed Mar 12 1827

CHAP. CCXLIII
An Act for the relief of sundry Poor Persons in the several Counties there-
in mentioned.

Levy authorised
for relief of sun-
dry persons, &c

1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the levy courts of Kent, Anne-Arundel, Prince-George's,
Queen-Anne's, Worcester, Harford, Caroline and Montgomery
counties, be and they are hereby severally authorised, directed
and empowered, at their annual meeting, so long as they shall
see cause so to do, to assess and levy on the assessable property
of said counties, for the use of the several persons hereinafter
mentioned, any sum of money, not exceeding the several sums
annexed to their respective names, viz In Kent county, for
the widow of Thomas Salway thirty dollars, for Nathaniel
Redding, in addition to the sum now allowed him, ten dollars,
for Milcah Hatcheson thirty dollars, for Mary Ann Brown
thirty dollars, for the orphan child of William Hart twenty-
five dollars, for Sarah Taylor thirty dollars, for Elizabeth Davis
thirty dollars, for Rebecca Davis thirty dollars. In Anne-Arun-
del county, for Moses Deaver twenty dollars, for William Hood
twenty dollars, for Edward Stewart twenty dollars, for Eliza-
beth Watson thirty dollars, for Mary Aiwell twenty dollars,
for Elizabeth Menikin twenty dollars, for Ellen Buraett twen-
ty dollars, for Caleb Stewart forty dollars, for Ann Merrikin
twenty-five dollars, for Rachel Fennell fifteen dollars, for
Lewis Western twenty dollars, for Mary Johnson thirty dollars,
for Joshua Stockett, free negro, ten dollars, for Elizabeth Dadds
fifteen dollars, for Jane Gaither fifteen dollars, for Thomas Cadle
twenty; dollars, for John Abrams thirty dollars, for Rachel John-
son fifteen dollars, for Margaret Jacob fifteen dollars, for Sarah
Bush fifteen dollars, for Sarah Tydings fifteen dollars, payable to
Ellen Griffith. In the city of Annapolis, for Elizabeth Lusby fif-
teen dollars. In Prince-George's county, for Mary Crooke twenty
dollars, for John Cunningham twenty dollars, for Eleanor Beall
twenty dollars, for William Henry Beall ten dollars, for George
Beall ten dollars, for David Duvall twenty dollars, for Mary Hunt