1801.

NOVEMBER. LAWS OF MARYLAND,

CHAP.
XXVIII

tofore appointed to be opened by the original act to ,whieh this is a further supplement, which lies
between a bridge now erecting across Winter's run, in Harford. county, and a branch called a
White Marsh Branch, in such direction and over such ground, as they, or a majority of them,
shall in their discretion judge best calculated and most proper for said road, and shall return a
plot thereof to the clerk's office of Baltimore county and Harford county, before the meeting of
the next levy court thereafter, to be there filed.

Court to ap-
point an over-
seer, &c.

II. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the levy court of Baltimore county be and they are hereby
directed and empowered, at their meeting next after the return of said plot, by warrant under
hands and seals, to appoint and empower an overseer or overseers to open and clear the said road
in Baltimore county, agreeably to said plot returned to and filed in the clerk's office in Baltimore
county, in the same manner as other roads are by law directed to be opened and cleared; and the
levy court of Harford county are hereby also directed arid empowered, at their meeting next after
the return of the said plot, by warrant under their hands and seals, to appoint and empower an
overseer or overseers to open and clear the said road in Harford county, agreeably to said plot
returned to and filed in the clerk's office of Harford county as aforesaid, in 'the same manner as-
aforesaid; and the said overseers appointed in virtue of this act shall give bond according to law,
and shall have the same allowance as other overseers ; and the commissioners of review here-
in named and appointed shall have the same allowance as the commissioners appointed under the
original act, for their actual services.

And lev/ mo-
•Hty, &c.

III. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the levy court of Baltimore county, at their said meeting next
after the return of said plot as aforesaid, shall and they are hereby required to assess and levy
upon the assessable property of Baltimore county, and at the meeting of the said court annually
thereafter, a sum of money not exceeding the sum of four hundred dollars in any one year, to be
applied to the opening and clearing said road in Baltimore county, agreeably to the said plot re-
turned and filed as aforesaid, until the said road shall be completed in Baltimore county, which
said money shall be collected and paid over as other county levies.

'Motley to 'be
.StvieS, &c.

IV. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the levy court of Harford county, at their meeting next after
the return of the said plot as aforesaid, shall and they are hereby required to assess and levy
upon the assessable property of Harford county, and at the meeting of the said court annually
thereafter, a sum of money not exceeding four hundred dollars in any one year, to be applied to
the opening and clearing said road in Harford county, agreeably to the said plot, until the said
road shall be completed in Harford county, and the said money shall be collected and paid as other
county levies.

Court of Balti-
more to levy
-money, Sec.

V. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the levy court of Baltimore county may, at their annual meet-
Ings, assess and levy upon the assessable property of Baltimore county, any sum of money they
may judge necessary to amend and keep in repair the said road already cleared, and lying between
the white marsh branch and the city of Baltimore, exclusive of the money herein before directed
to be levied and collected.

Moad to fee
.-^mended, &c.

VI. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said road leading from Belle-Air to Baltimore, after the
same shall be opened and cleared, shall be amended and kept in repair in the same manner as other
public roads in Harford and Baltimore counties respectively.

An a$ repeal-
ed.

VII. AND BE IT ENACTED, That an act of assembly passed at November session, eighteen
hundred, entitled, A further supplement to an act, entitled, An act to streighten and amend the
public roads in Harford county, and for other purposes, be and the same is hereby repealed.

Massed 31st of
Dec. 1801,

CHAP. XXIX.

A Further supplement to the act, entitled, An act for the draining
of a marsh and branch, known by the name of the Long Marsh,
lying in Queen-Anne's and Caroline counties.

Dire$ors to
make a further
estimate, &c.

BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the directors for the time being, and
their successors, chosen according to the provisions of the original act to which this is a fur-
ther supplement, or any two of them, be and they are hereby authorised to make a further esti-
mate or estimates of the expences of cutting, opening, extending and completing, the ditch or
drain