CHAPTER 191.
An act authorising the sale of the real and personal estate there-
in mentioned.
Sec 1. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That it shall be lawful for Catharine Tyson, admin-
istratrix of Nathan Tyson, late of Cecil county, to sell and dis-
pose of the real estate of Benjamin Tyson, late of said county,
deceased, in the same manner as the executors of the said Ben-
jamin Tyson or either of them might or could have done, under
and by virtue of the last will and testament of the said Benjamin
Tyson, and to execute and acknowledge a deed or deeds con-
veying said real and personal estate to the purchasers thereof,
which deed or deeds shall have the effect to convey all the right
and estate which the said Benjamin Tyson had in the lands men-
tioned in such deed or deeds, at the time of his death Pro-
vided, that before the said Catharine Tyson shall convey any
part of the real and personal estate hereby authorised to be sold,
the sale thereof, shall be approved by the orphans court of Cecil
county; and provided also, that the said Catharine Tyson before
she shall proceed to sell any part of the said real and personal
estate, shall give bond to the state of Maryland in such sum and
with such security as the orphans court aforesaid shall approve,
conditioned that she will apply the proceeds of the sales of the
real and personal estate of Benjamin Tyson under the direction
of said court, to the purposes, and in the manner required by the
will of the said Benjamin Tyson, which bond shall be recorded
among the land records of Cecil county, and upon which or an
office copy thereof, suit or suits may be commenced and prose-
cuted against the obligors therein or any of them for any breach
of the condition thereof by any person interested therein.
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Passed Jan.
28, 1816.
May sell-- deed.
Provisos.
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CHAPTER 192.
An act to make valid the deed therein mentioned.
Sec. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That a deed of manumission executed by Martha Barnett
on the nineteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord
eighteen hundred and twelve, in the presence of Henry Boswell
and Thomas R. Elder, and acknowledged before Fielder Dorsett
then a justice of the peace of Prince George's county, granting
to negro Cate her freedom, may be recorded among the land re-
cords of Prince George's county, and shall have the same effect
as if the said deed had been recorded within the time limited by
law.
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Passed Jan.
28, 1816.
To be record-
ed.
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CHAPTER 103.
An act to lay out and straighten a road in Baltimore county.
Sec. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Charles Walker, Hickman Johnston and Tho-
mas Cromwell be, and they are hereby appointed commission-
ers to view the old road, leading from Stephen Gill's gate in the
county aforesaid, to the road leading from Worthington's old
mill to Baltimore; and they or a majority of them are hereby
authorised to alter, straighten and amend the same as they in
their judgment shall deem most advantageous for said road and
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Passed Jan.
29, 1816.
Commission-
ers—may al-
ter.
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