146 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 90
94A. The citizens of the Town of Hebron, in Wicomico
County, Maryland, be and they are hereby created a body cor-
porate by the name of "The Commissioners of Hebron, " with
all the powers and privileges of a body politic and corporate,
and by such corporate name shall have perpetual succession,
sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in any court of law or
equity; may have and use a common seal; may purchase and
hold real, personal and mixed property, and sell and dispose
of the same for the benefit of the town; and may own or lease
suitable buildings for municipal purposes.
94B. The limits of the said town shall be as follows: Be-
ginning for the same. at a point on the westerly line of the
State road leading from Salisbury through the town of Hebron
at the center of a ditch, which is the northerly line of the land
of Isaac T. Wimbrow and wife, thence running in a westerly
direction and with the center of said ditch in a straight line
a distance of one hundred forty (140) yards, thence running
in a southerly direction through the said Wimbrow land on
a line parallel with and one hundred forty (140) yards dis-
tant from the westerly side of the said State road to a point
one hundred fifty (150) feet north of the northerly side of
Lillian Street, thence running in a westerly direction on a
line parallel with said Lillian Street a distance of one hun-
dred eighty-six (186) yards to a point in the aforesaid Wim-
brow land, thence running in a southerly direction between
the mill properties and the canning house property of Bounds
and Phillips to the northerly side of the county road, known
as the "Old Railroad'' at a stone, thence running by and with
the northerly line of said county road in a westerly direction
and across the aforesaid State road to the center of a private
road which leads through the Denila Wright land at a stone,
thence in a northeasterly direction in a straight line to the
northwest corner of the colored church property on the souther-
ly side of Chestnut Street, thence running across said Chestnut
Street on a perpendicular line to the northerly side thereof,
thence running with said Chestnut Street in an easterly direc-
tion a distance of one hundred and seventy-five (175) yards,
thence running in a northerly direction in a straight line to
the point of intersection of the southerly side of Lillian Street
with the center of the private lane of R. Jasper Mills, thence
running across said Lillian Street and continuing in the same
direction for a distance of one hundred and sixty (160) yards,
to a point in the land of Joseph Howard, thence running
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