JAMES THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1834

CHAPTER 102

CHAP. 102.

An act to appoint Mary Jordan, of Harford County, Trustee
for the sale of certain Land therein mentioned

Passed Feb. 10, 1835

Section I. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Ma-
ryland, That Mary Jordan, of Harford county, guardian of
Mathew Johnson and William M. Johnson, be, and she is
hereby authorised and appointed as Trustee, to sell and dis-
pose of, at public or private sale, after such notice, and on
such terms and conditions, as the Orphans' Court of Har-
ford County may appoint and direct, all that part of a tract
or parcel of land, it being the forty acres of unimproved
land allotted to Jane Jahnson, in her life time, by commis-
sion appointed by Harford County Court, to make division
of the landed estate of William McMath, late of Harford
county, deceased, in which said Jane Johnson had a life
estate, and to which her two children, Mathew Johnson and

Trustees appointed

William M. Johnson, minors, and under the age of twenty
one years, are entitled to, and the same, when sold, and on
payment of the whole purchase money, and not before, to
make over and convey, by good and sufficient deed or
deeds, to the purchaser or purchasers thereof, and the mo-
ney arising therefrom, after defraying all legal and neces
sary expenses attending the same, to be vested and applied
as the said orphans' Court shall appoint and direct.

Directions given

Sec 2. And be it enacted, That before the said Trustee
shall make any sale in virtue of this act, she shall file, with
the Register of the Orphans' Court aforesaid, a bond, in
such penalty, and with such securities, as shall be approved
of by the Judges thereof, conditioned for the faithful per
formance of the trust reposed in her by this act.

File bond

Sec 3. And be it enacted, That the Orphans' Court a-
foresaid, be, and are hereby authorised and empowered, on
application of the said Trustee, to direct and order the
terms and conditions of the sale of said land, and to decree
the application of the proceeds thereof, as to them shall
appear proper.

Sec 4. And be it enacted, That the bond which the said
Trustee shall enter into, for the due and faithful performance
of her trust as aforesaid, shall be liable and answerable for
all and every matter and thing directed and required to he
performed by said Trustee, in virtue of this act.

To liable