Dec. Sess.
1815.
Proviso.
Proceeds.
Compensa-
tion.
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the powers by this directed to be vested in him or her,
which shall be recorded by the clerk of the said comity court,
and the same or an office copy thereof, may be put in suit by
any person or persons interested in the performance of the
condition of the same; Provided always, AND BE IT EN-
ACTED, that no sale made by the trustee aforesaid by virtue
of this act shall be good and valid, until the same be approved
by the said county court, and in case such tale shall be reject-
ed by the said court, the said trustee shall proceed to sell again
and so from time to time, until such sale shall be approved by
the said county court.
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said county court
be and is hereby authorised and empowered to ascertain the
proportion of the proceeds, of the sale of the said real estate
which Sarah Noel, widow of the said Perry E. Noel, shall have
in lieu of her dower in the same; and the said county court
are further authorised, empowered and directed to have the
balance of the proceeds of said sale after the payment of the
debts of the said Perry E. Noel, and after deducting the
amount allowed for the widow's dower and expences, invested
in some safe and productive fund for the benefit of the heirs of
the said Perry E. Noel.
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said trustee shall
be entitled to such sum or sums of money for his or her ex-
pences and trouble that he or she may necessarily be put to in
performance of the duties required by him or her to be done
under this act, as the county court of Queen-Ann's county
shall think proper to allow him or her.
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Passed Dec.
30, 1815.
Commission
ers—width &
direction.
Proviso.
Plot to be
made and re-
turned.
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CHAPTER 32.
An act to lay out and make public a road in Cecil County.
Sec. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Samuel Hayes, William Howard, John
Evans, (of Robt) Henry D. Miller and John Pitner be, and
they are hereby appointed commissioners for the purposes of
this act; and that they or a majority of them are hereby autho-
rised and required to survey and lay out a road not exceeding
forty feet in width, beginning on the public road leading from
Elkton to New London Cross Roads, at or near a school house,
called Union School Mouse in New-Munster, thence running
northwardly until it intersects the Pennsylvania line near the
lane leading from the dwelling house of John Jordan, and in
a direction for Septimus Evans's lime kilns in Pennsylvania,
thence continuing northwardly until it intersects the Pennsyl-
vania line, at the termination of the road ordered by the court
of Chester county in the state of Pennsylvania, to be laid out
from Kimble's tavern to the Maryland line in a direction for
Elkton; Provided, that the said road shall not be made to pass
through the buildings, yards, gardens or orchards of any per-
son without the consent of the owner or owners thereof.
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be the duty of
the commissioners aforesaid, on or before the first Monday in
September next, to cause a plot and certificate of said road to
be made, and return the same to the levy court of Cecil coun-
ty at their first sitting thereafter; whereupon it shall and may
be lawful for the levy court of said county to levy upon the as-
sessable property of said county a sum of money, such as they
may deem necessary, and to appoint an overseer to open and
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