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LAWS OF MARYLAND, Nov. SESS. 1812.
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1812.
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damages to the defendant or defendants as the court
shall adjudge.
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CHAPTER 58.
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Passed Dec.
9, 1812.
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A supplement to An act entitled "An act to author-
ise the Levy Court of Baltimore county to assess
and levy a sum of money for the purposes therein
mentioned, passed at November session 1811.
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An additional
sum of 800
dollars to be
levied — how
to be applied.
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BE IT ENACTED by the. General Assembly of
Maryland, That the levy court of Baltimore county
shall, and they are hereby authorised and directed,
to assess and levy on the assessable property of said;
county, the sum of eight hundred dollars, in addition
to the sum of twelve hundred dollars, authorised to
be assessed and levied under the act to which this is
a supplement; and the same when so assessed and
levied shall be applied under the provisions of the
said original act, to effect the object therein men-
tioned.
CHAPTER 59.
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Passed Dec.
12, 1812.
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An act to authorise a Lottery or Lotteries to raise
a sum of money to make a turnpike road from
Frederick-Town, to Harper's Ferry, and for
other purposes,
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Managers —
they may pro-
pose a scheme
— they shall
give bond.
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SEC. I. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That it shall and may be lawful for
Luke Tiernan, William Jessop, William Lorman,
Henry Payson, Thomas Hawkins, John Thomas,
Patrick Magill, John Hoffman and William Hilliary,
or a majority of them, to propose a scheme of a lot-
tery or lotteries, for raising a sum of money not ex-
ceeding fifty thousand dollars, clear of all expences
in drawing* said lottery or lotteries; and to dispose
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Proviso.
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of the tickets thereof: Provided, The said Luke
Tiernan, William Jessop, William Lorman, Henry
Payson, Thomas Hawkins, John Thomas, Patrick
Magill, John Hoffman and William Hilliary, or a
majority of them, as shall undertake to act under
this law, shall before the sale or disposal of any
ticket or tickets in said lottery or lotteries, give
their bond to the State of Maryland, in the penalty
of one hundred thousand dollars, conditioned that
they will well and truly apply so much of the money
arising therefrom, within six months after the draw-
ing of the said lottery or lotteries, as will satisfy the
fortunate adventurers for prizes drawn by them, and
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