WILLIAM GRASON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1840.

thorised to elect directors whenever one hundred shares
shall have been subscribed, in the manner directed by the
said act to which this is a supplement.

CHAPTER 177.

CHAP. 178.

An act to authorise James Shipley, late Collector of How-
ard District, in Anne Arundel County, further time to
complete his collect ions of County Taxes of said Dis-
trict.

Passed Mar. 3,
1841.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That James Shipley, late collector of Howard
district, in Anne Arundel county, be and he is hereby au-
thorised and empowered to collect any taxes or balance of
taxes now remaining due to and uncollected by him, in the
district aforesaid, in the same manner as he could or might
have done within the time limited by law:

Authority given
to collect fees.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall not con-
tinue in force longer than one year from the date of the
passage thereof.

In force 1 year.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said James Shipley,
before he proceeds to execute the person, or property of
any person, by the authority of this act, shall deliver, or
cause to be delivered to the person or persons chargeable
with the same, and at least thirty days before he shall pro-
ceed to execute as aforesaid, a particular account of the

To deliver ac-
count of the
sum demanded.

sum demanded of him, her or them, with an affidavit there-
to annexed, that he hath not, nor hath any person acting
under him, whilst collector, as aforesaid or since then, re-
ceived any part thereof, or satisfaction for the same, to
the best of his knowledge and belief.

CHAPTER 178.

With affidavit.

An act to authorise and empower the Commissioners of
Charles County to levy a sum of money to make a
Causeway over Zachia Swamp, near Bryantown, in
Charles County.

Passed Mar. 3,
1841.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the commissioners of Charles county, if
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Levy authorised.