CHAPTER 120.
An act for the relief of Teresa Thomas, of Charles County.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
the levy court of Charles county be, and they are hereby autho-
rised and directed, to assess and levy annually on the assessable
property of said county, a sum of money not exceeding thirty
dollars, for the support and maintenance of Teresa Thomas, and
that the same be collected annually by the collector of Charles
county, and by him paid to the said Teresa Thomas, or to her
order.
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Dec. Ses. 1816.
Passed Jan. 27.
Thirty dollars
to be levied for
her support.
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CHAPTER 121.
An act for the benefit of the Heirs of Daniel Wright, of
Lemuel, late of Caroline County, deceased.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the orphans court of Caroline county be, and they are here-
by authorised and empowered, if they think it will be advantage-
ous to the heirs of Daniel Wright, of Lemuel, late of Caroline
county, deceased, to appoint a trustee to sell and dispose of all
the real estate of the said Daniel Wright, of Lemuel, in Ca-
roline county, at such time, and upon such terms, as shall be
prescribed by the said orphans court, and that upon the payment
of the whole of the purchase money, the said trustees shall convey
the said real estate to the purchaser or purchasers, which convey-
ance bring duly made, shall be sufficient to convey all the right,
title, claim and interest, of, in and to the said real estate, which
the said Daniel Wright, of Lemuel, had any share in, or right to,
at the. time of his death, except such part as was otherwise de-
vised or disposed of by the last will and testament of the said
Daniel Wright, of Lemuel.
2. And be it enacted, That the trustee to be appointed by the
said orphans court, before he proceeds to exercise any of the
powers to be vested in him by virtue of said appointment, shall
give bond to the state of Maryland, in such penalty, and with
such security, as the orphans court of said county shall direct,
for the faithful performance of all and singular the powers by
this act directed to be vested in him, which bond shall be re-
corded by the register of wills for the said county, 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,
3. Provided always, and be it enacted, That no sale made, by
the trustee aforesaid by virtue of this act, shall be good and va-
lid until the same be- approved of by the orphans court aforesaid,
and in case such sale shall he rejected by the said court, the said
trustee shall proceed to sell again, and so from time to time un-
til such sale shall be approved of by the said orphans court.
4. And be it enacted, That the money arising from the sale
aforesaid, which may belong to the said heirs, shall be applied
by their guardian or guardians, under the direction of the said
court, in such manner as the said court may from time to time
direct, and deem most beneficial and advantageous to the said
heirs, until they shall be of lawful age to receive and have the
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Passed Jan. 27
Trustee to be
appointed to
sell real estate.
To give bond.
Orphans court
to approve of
sale.
Court to dis-
pose of pur-
chase money.
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