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LAWS OF MARYLAND. .

Dec. Sess.
1815.

Balance.

3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said Henny Hicks
shall be entitled and hereby is authorised and empowered, to
demand and receive the balance or residue which may be re-
maining of the personal estate of the said John Hicks, after
the payment of his debts and all legal expenses.

Passed Jan.

19, 1816.

May let.

CHAPTER 113.

An act to authorise Christopher Johnston of the City of Balt-
more to lease and let out the leasehold estate and property
which belonged to Daniel Deady deceased.
Sec. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Christopher Johnston of the city of Balti-
more, one of the trustees named in the last will and testament
of Daniel Deady late of Baltimore deceased, and who was
heretofore appointed by the chancellor of Maryland, sole trus-
tee for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of the
said will, be and he is hereby authorised and empowered, by
and with the consent of Elizabeth, the wife of Richard B.
Mitchell, and only child of the said Daniel Deady deceased, to
be signified in writing under her hand, to lease and let out all
or any part of the leasehold estate and property to which the
said Daniel Deady was entitled at the time of his death, and
which was vested in the trustee named in his will for the uses
therein expressed, for the unexpired term or terms yet to come
therein, with or without covenants for perpetual renewal, and
that in as full and ample manner as the said Christopher John-
ston is by virtue of the last will and testament aforesaid, and of
the power vested in him by the chancellor, authorised and em-
powered to lease and let out the lands or grounds whereof the
said Daniel Deady died seized in fee; Provided nevertheless,
AND BE IT ENACTED, That nothing in this act contained
shall be construed to interfere with or impair the rights of any
person or persons not herein mentioned; And provided also,
that the said trustee shall have power to lease or dispose of on-
ly such leasehold property as belongs to or is vested in the said
Elizabeth Mitchell, under and by virtue of the will of the said
Daniel Deady or which was devised in trust for her use and
benefit.

Passed Jan.

22 , 1816.

Direction.

Capital--sub-

scription—
when and

where.

CHAPTER 114.

An act to make a turnpike road from the York turnpike road
to M'Call's ferry on the Susquehanna.
Sec. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That a company shall be incorporated to make a turn-
pike road from the seventeenth mile stone or near thereto on
the York turnpike road in Baltimore county, in as straight a
direction as the nature of the ground will admit to the Susque-
hanna bridge at M'Call's ferry, to meet the turnpike road lead-
ing through the Village of Strasburgh in Pennsylvania,
2 AND BE IT ENACTED, That subscription books be
opened for a capital of seventy thousand dollars, in shares of
twenty five dollars each in the city of Baltimore, under the di-
rection of William Patterson, James Wilson and William
Stansbury; at Shaffer's tavern on the York Turnpike Road, un-
der the direction of Joshua F. Cocker, Edward Hall and Tho-
mas Price; at Johnston's tavern in Harford county, under the
direction of Andrew Turner, Robert Creighton and James