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sessment, of any nature or kind whatever, levied
or charged, the Auditor shall first give thirty
days notice by advertisement, published twice a
week in two of the daily newspapers published
in the city of Baltimore, that he will sell at pub-
lic auction on the day in said advertisement de-
signated, which day of sale shall be after the ex-
piration of the thirty days notice, and the said
Auditor shall require the purchaser or purchasers
on the day of sale or the day next succeeding, to
pay on account of said purchase, the amount as-
sessed or taxed on the lot so sold, together with
all costs and charges, and no more, and the resi-
due or balance of the purchase money shall re-
main on a credit of one year and a day, and if the
property so sold shall not be redeemed at the ex-
piration of one year and a day from said day of
sale, the Auditor, shall when required of him, and
on the payment to him by the purchaser or pur-
chasers of the full amount of the purchase mo-
ney, execute a deed for the same in favor of the
purchaser or purchasers, and the balance of the
purchase money so received by him, shall be paid
over to the City Register, and if it shall appear
that the owner or owners of said lot or parcel of
ground prior to the execution of the deed for the
same by the Auditor, cannot after reasonable ef-
fort be found, or shall be found, or shall refuse to
receive said balance of money, then in cither case
the City Register shall invest the same in any
public debt of the State of Maryland or City of
Baltimore, and shall safely keep the same and
from time to time collect the interest due thereon,
and invest the interest from time to time in the
stocks above named.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That when any lot
or parcel of ground in the city of Baltimore, shall
be sold under any provisions of law, by reason of
the non-payment of the tax or assessment due
thereon, the owner or owners or other persons
having an estate or interest therein, shall have
power to redeem the same at any time within one
year and a day from the day of sale, on paying
or tendering in payment to the Auditor, the whole
amount of money received by such Auditor from
the sale of the lot or parcel of ground required to
be released to the owner or owners thereof, or to
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May redeem
within one year
and a day.
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