1841.

LAWS OF MARYLAND:

CHAP. 94.

the said John S. Selby, shall in every case before he pro-
ceeds to execute for any of said fees, make out a fair ac-
count thereof with an affidavit annexed that they are due,
and that neither he, nor any person for him hath received
any part of, or security for the same; and provided also,
nothing in this act shall he construed to effect the estate of
of a deceased person, except to authorize the said Selby,
or his deputies, to recover any claim or balance due by a
deceased person in the same manner that claims against de-
ceased persons are now recovered by law; and provided also,
that this act shall continue in force for one year only from
the date of its passage.

CHAPTER 93.

Passed Feb
10, 1842.

An act to authorize the sale of a School House, in, Frede-
rick County.

Authorized to
sell school
house and ap-
ply the pro-
ceeds

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the trustees, or a majority of the trustees
of the primary school district, called Hazel Bottom District
number seven, being one of the primary school districts, in
Frederick county, be and they are hereby authorized and
empowered to sell and convey the school house in said dis-
trict, in such manner, and upon such terms as they the said
trustees may deem most beneficial; and it shall be their duty
to apply the proceeds arising from the sale of said school
house, towards the payment of building a school house in
said district, to be used for the purpose of a primary school.

To give deed

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the said trustees of a
majority of them, are fully authorized to give a good and
sufficient deed of conveyance for the same to the purchaser.

CHAPTER 94.

Passed, Feb
17, 1842.

An act to confirm and make valid certain Bonds of the
Sheriff of Washington County, and to legalize the pro-
ceedings of John Carr as the Sheriff of said county.

Preamble.

Whereas, it is represented that John Carr of Washing-
ton county, with inadvertance and ignorance of the requisi-
tions of the constitution and laws of this State, has been act-
ing as sheriff of said county, since the eighth day of Octo-
ber, eighteen, hundred and forty, without having executed