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Dec. Ses. 1816.
Upon the oath,
&c. inspector
to deliver a new
note.
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commission agents of the city of Baltimore, that in the month of
May, in year eighteen hundred and sixteen, a certain tobacco
note of Pile's warehouse inspection, of the mark, number and
weights, to wit: OE. No. 19, gross 973, tare 108, nett 865,
second quality, was placed in their hands to sell, and which was
actually sold from manifest, and the money paid over to the
owner of said tobacco note, but that the said note was acciden-
tally lost by one of the petitioners, and that from the application
not being made within the time prescribed by law to get the note
renewed, it could not be obtained; Therefore,
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That if the said Daniel Pendleton and Frederick Jenkins, or
either of them, shall make oath before, a justice of the peace for
Baltimore county, at any time within six months alter the pas-
sage of this act. to the mark, number, dale and weight, specified
in said note, and that they, at the time said note was lost, mis-
laid or destroyed, were lawfully and justly entitled to receive
the tobacco mentioned in said note, and shall take a certificate
thereof from such justice, and upon producing such certificate to
the inspector of Pile's warehouse, and lodging the same with him,
the said inspector shall deliver to the said Daniel Pendleton and
Frederick Jenkins, a new note for the said hogshead of tobacco,
with the mark, number, weights and date, corresponding with
the former note so lost, mislaid or destroyed, and the said in-
spector upon granting a new note, be thereby discharged from all
action and demands on account of the former note so lost, mis-
laid or destroyed; Provided, that the said Daniel Pendleton and
Frederick Jenkins, shall not be entitled to receive a new note in
lieu of the note so lost, mislaid or destroyed, unless they shall
give notice in some of the newspapers printed in the city of
Baltimore of their intention to apply for a new note in lieu of the
note so lost, mislaid or destroyed, at least twenty days before
their application for the same, in which notice the mark, num-
ber, weights and date, of said note, shall be. set forth.
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Passed Jan. 17
Robert Cook
to contract for
the sale of cer-
tain land.
Deed to be va-
lid.
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CHAPTER 94.
An act to authorise Robert Cook, of Kent County, Dela-
ware, to sell a certain portion of Land therein mentioned.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Robert Cook, of Kent county, in the state of Delaware,
be and he is hereby authorised and empowered, to contract with
William Chillton, of Caroline county, in the. state of Maryland,
for the sale of a certain portion of the land lying and being in
Caroline county, and state aforesaid, to which his daughter,
Mary Cook, hath a legal right and title to after the death of the
said Robert Cook; Provided, the portion of land contracted to
be sold by the said Robert Cook shall not exceed seven acres.
2. And be it enacted, That a deed of bargain and sale, proper-
ly executed and acknowledged by the said Robert Cook, accord-
ing to law, which deed shall be lodged and recorded among the
land records of Caroline county, shall be valid and effectual to
convey all the right, title, interest and claim, of Mary Cook,
daughter of the said Robert Cook as aforesaid, of, in and to the
land aforesaid.
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