WHEREAS, it is represented to this General Assembly
of Maryland, That a certain William B. Callicot, and
Margaret Callicot, his wife, of Cecil county, heretofore,
on the twelfth day of July, in the year eighteen hundred
and forty-one, by their deed of conveyance, conveyed to
a certain Jane McCreary, of said county, a piece or par-
cel of land, lying and being in Cecil county aforesaid;
AND WHEREAS, the said deed was duly executed and ac-
knowledged agreeably to law, and recorded among the
land record books of said county, in liber G. M. C, num-
ber one, folio 121; AND WHEREAS, the said William B.
Callicot, who was an alien, neglected to become natural-
ized, agreeably to the laws of the United States, within
twelve months after his being capable of becoming a citi-
zen as required by the laws of this State, but has since
been naturalized, and to cure said defect—Therefore,
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Preamble.
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the said deed be, and the same is hereby declared
valid and effectual, in the same manner as if the said Wil-
liam B. Callicot had naturalized himself agreeably to the
laws of the United States, within the period required by
the laws of this State.
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Deed made va-
lid.
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