1838.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 266.

may be lawful for Ann L. Emory, to bring into this
State the following named slaves for life, to wit: —

Persons named.

George, aged about thirty-six years, Frederick, aged
about thirty-three years, Delise. aged about twenty-
six years, Tiney, aged about thirty years, William,
aged about eight years, John, aged about, four years,
Wesley, aged about three years, Mary, aged about two
years, Matthew, aged about four months, and Matilda,
aged three months, the property of the said Ann L.

Conditions.

Emory; provided, that within sixty days after such
removal, the said Ann L. Emory shall cause to be re-
corded in the office of the clerk of Queen Ann's county
court, the names of said negroes, slaves so removed;
provided the said Ann L. Emory shall pay to the clerk
of said county, for the use of the Maryland Coloniza-
tion Society, the sums required to be paid by the first
section of the act of December session, eighteen hun-
dred and thirty-three, chapter eighty-seven.

CHAPTER 265.

Passed Mar. 27,
1839.

An act for the relief of the several religious denomina-
tions of Frederick County.

Exempt from tax.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the several parsonage houses of religious denomi-
nations, in Frederick county, shall hereafter be ex-
cepted from assessment for county and corporation
taxes.

CHAPTER 266.

Passed Mar. 27,
1839.

An act to alter a certain road in Frederick County.

Appointment of

commissioners.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the levy court of Frederick county,

be and they are hereby authorised on the petition of

Amos Cramer, of said county, to appoint three com-

To examine the 1o-

cation.

missioners with authority to examine so much of the
public road, running from Hobb's mill, by the Wood-
ville school house to the public road, leading from
Creagerstown to Frederick, as has recently been crea-