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SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That all laws of incor-
poration to the trustees of Buckingham Academy or
trustees of Berlin Academy, or acts, and the supplements
thereto, heretofore passed, inconsistent with the provi-
sions of this act be, and the same are hereby abrogated
and repealed.
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CHAP. 69.
Repealed.
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SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That nothing herein con-
tained shall be construed to authorise said company to
issue any device, token or scrip, to be used as a curren-
cy, and the Legislature hereby reserves to itself the
right to alter, amend or repeal this charter at pleasure.
CHAPTER 69.
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Issues forbid.
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An act to incorporate the Liberty Town Fire Company in
Liberty Town, Frederick County.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Thomas Sappington, junior, Francis
S. Jones, Thomas Carr, Basil Sweadner, Enoch Beal,
Ephraim Albaugh, Jonathan Browning, Henry Baker,
Dennis Etzler, Simon Hartner and Andrew Arnold, and
such other persons as now are, or hereafter may become
members of the Liberty Town Fire Company, shall be,
and they are hereby declared to be one community, cor-
poration and body politic, forever hereafter, by the name
and style of the Liberty Town Fire Company; the ob-
ject of which company is hereby declared to be the
protection of the property of the citizens of Liberty
Town from destruction by fire, for which purpose they
are hereby made able and capable in law, to have, pur-
chase, receive, possess, enjoy and retain to them and
their successors, lands, tenements, rents, annuities or
other hereditaments, and the same to grant, devise, alien
or dispose of, in such manner as they may judge most
conducive to the interest of the company; provided ne-
vertheless, that the corporation or body politic shall not
at any time hold or possess property, real, personal or
mixed, exceeding in value five thousand dollars.
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Passed Feb.
16, 1847.
Incorporated.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the said company,
and their successors, by the aforesaid name, shall forever
thereafter be able and capable in law, to sue and be sued,
plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend
and be defended in all or any court of justice whatever;
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Corporate
powers.
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