WILLIAM GRASON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1840.

CHAPTER 226.

An additional supplement to the act, entitled an act to in-
corporate a Company for erecting a Bridge over Chester
River, at Chestertown.

CHAP. 228.

Passed Mar. 9,
1841.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That from and after the passage of this act, it shall and
may be lawful for the president and directors of the Ches-
ter River Bridge Company to purchase and hold, for the
benefit of the stockholders of said company, any shares of
stock of said company, and to invest from time to time, any
surplus belonging to said company in the shares of stock
of the same, if in the judgment of the said president and
directors such purchase or investment would be for the be-
nefit of said company.

CHAPTER 227.

May purchase
stock, &c.

And invest.

An act to make valid certain Deeds.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the deed executed on the sixteenth day of May, eigh-
teen hundred and thirty-five, by Samuel Moffit, and Fran-
cis Henry and Elizabeth his wife, to Nimrod Frizzel, of
Carroll county, and also the deed executed before that time
by John Leister to Thomas Longmore, and also the deed
executed by Thomas Longmore to the said Moffit and
Henry for the same land, be and the same are hereby de-
clared to be as valid and effectual to vest the title to the
said land in the said Frizzel, as if at the time of the exectu-
tion of said deeds the, said Samuel Moffit and the said
Thomas Longmore had been naturalized citizens of the
United States.

CHAPTER 228.

Passed Mar. 9,
1841.

Deeds made va-
lid.

An act to confirm the titles of Purchasers under the Deeds
therein referred to.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That all deeds heretofore made and executed by trustees

Passed Mar. 9,

1841.

Deeds made
valid.