INDEX TO THE LAWS.

CHAP.

CHAP.

Frederick, Cecil, St. Mary's, Allegany,
Prince George's, Talbot, Queen-Anne's,
Anne Arundel and Montgomery coun-

ties, &c.

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O.

Oaths. To be taken by the commission-
ers under the act to direct descents,
(§ 8, 41 & 49)

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penalty for disturbing the congregation,
&c.

Ib.

Official Acts. The acts of Jesse Bodle, as
justice of the peace, confirmed,

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Middle Town. Swine and Geese prohibit-
ed from going at large in the town,
Militia. Certain contributors to the Bal-
timore General Dispensaries exempted
from militia duty,
Minors. See Descents, and

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130

191

Orphans Court. The justices thereof in
Somerset county allowed $2 per day,
May compel the executor or administra-
tor of a deceased execu or or administra-
tor to deliver and pay over to the ad-
ninistrator D. B. N. all money, bonds,

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——— Female Minors, and
—— Guardians, and

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174

&c.

See Executors and Administrators, and

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174

Montgomery County. The county court
to issue commission, &c. See Warfield,
Charlotte, and
New Board of commissioners appointed
for the distribution of the school fund of
the county,

Levy court to assess for the use of sun-
dry persons,

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165

177

—— Female Minors, and
—— Guardian, and
Out Pensioners. See Harford County, and
Owings, Thomas The decision of Baiti-
more county court in 1794, on his peti-
tion for a road through the lands of Tho-
mas H. Gist, to be conclusive, &c.
Oysters Their destruction prevented,

99

174
119

125

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Moo c, John J. For his relief,

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P.

N.

Nanticoke Bridge Company. Need not
nine buoys fixed on each side of the

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Partition. See Descents, and
Patrol. To be established in Saint
Mary's, Anne Arundel, Prince-George's

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draw to the bridge, &c.
Negroes and slaves An informer under
the act of 1817, ch. 227, for the better
protection of slaveholders, &c compe-

and Charles counties, for the purpose
of dispersing unlawful riots of coloured
persons, and to apprehend negroes and
slaves suspected as runaways, &c. and

tent to give testimony,
Pe sion given to the following per-

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persons of colour emigrated from ano-

ther state, &c.

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sons to bring slaves into the state, viz.

Patterson, John. Permitted to remove

Henry Bennett,

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slaves, &c

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William H. S. Boswell,
William Carroll,
Henry E. Coalman,
Edmund H. Contee,
Elizabeth Dickins,
Henry W. Fitzhugh,

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208
15
170
143
148

Patuxent Bridge Company. Stock-
holders incorporated,
Perkins, Hector For his relief,
Peasant Fields See Dorsey, Ely of Ely and
Mummer's Pasture. Deed therefor from
Caton to Plummer made valid,

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142
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John Jamison,
Robert W Kent,

John Mercur,

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286

Plummer, Susannah. Her deed to Yale
Plummer made valid,

Plummer, Yate. See Plummer, Susan-

2

John Patterson,

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nah, and

5

William B. S. Riley,

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Prentice, Alexander. For his relief,

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John Scott,
Job Smith,
WiIliam C. Somerville,
Littleton D. Teackle,
Richard K. Watts, junior,
Richard W. West,

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175
167
187
207
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Prince-George's County. The court
house to be repaired,
Provision for payment of the jurors,
A wharf to be built, at Upper Marl bo
rough,
—— Also at Queen-Anne,

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65

75

134

Mary Young,
See Patrol, and
Nicholson, Thomas. See Warfield, Char-

139

200

140

Levy court to appoint commissioners to
view and change the road leading to Ma-
gruder's warehouse, &c.

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lotte, and
Niles. Hezekiah Enabled to dispose of
certain books by a lottery, &c.
Non Compos Mentis, See Election, and

(§ 31)

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191

The road from White's Hill to be dis-
continued,
Levy court to assess for the use of sun-
dry poor persons,

Ib.

171

Nonresidents See Husband and Wife.
Notice. To he given by the commission
era under the act to direct descents,
(§ 14 & 50)
——— Where the person entitled to elec-
tion, &c is absent from the county, &c.
(§ 30)

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Ib.

See Patrol, and
Prison. See Gaols, and
Poor. Levy courts to assess for the relief
of sundry poor persons in Saint Mary's
Montgomery, Charles, Anne-Arundel
and Prince-George's counties,
See Female Minors, and

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— What shall be deemed prima facie
evidence of sufficient notice, &c. (§ 51)

Ib.

—— Harford County, and
—— Poor Children, and

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