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CHAP. 90.
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those under whom they claim, have hold the lands in possession for
twenty years before the action or actions brought, such possession
shall be a bar to all right or claim derived from the state under
any patent issued upon such warrant or warrants; Provided al-
ways, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to affect
any title or titles, under any common or special warrant, or war-
rant of resurvey, where the same shall have been laid before the
pausing of this act.
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Passed Jan 26 1819
Authorised to col-
lect balances due
her husband.
Before she exe-
cutes property to
deliver an account
&c.
Collection books
to be lodged in
clerk's office.
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CHAPTER 91.
An act to authorise Ruth Tolson to complete the collections
of John Tolson, her deceased Husband; late collector of
Queen-Anne's county.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
Ruth Tolson be and she is hereby authorised and empowered, to
collect, until the first day of January eighteen hundred and twenty,
all balances due John Tolson her deceased husband, late collector
of Queen-Anne's county, in the same manner as he could or might
have done within the time limited by law, any law to the contrary
notwithstanding.
2. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of the said Ruth
Tolson. before she proceeds to execute the property of any person or
persons for public dues in virtue of this act, to deliver to such per-
son or persons, chargeable with the same, at least thirty days pre-
viously to levying such execution, an account, written in words at
full length, of the public dues demanded of him, her or them, with
an affidavit annexed, that it doth not appear from the books of the
said John Tolson, or from any other memorandum or entries, that
he, in his life-time, or any person since his death, hath received
any part thereof, or any thing as security or satisfaction for the
same, more than credit given, (if any,) to the best of her know-
ledge and belief, and that the account contains the true and just
sum which is due.
3. And be it enacted, That the said Ruth Tolson before she de-
rives any benefit from or under this act, shall lodge the said John
Tolson's collection books in the clerk's office of Queen-Anne's coun-
ty, to be open for the inspection of all persons interested in the
same.
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Passed Jan 27, 1819.
Public stock may
be raised for the
purpose mention-
ed in original act.
Acts heretofore
done by trustees
for procuring lot
of ground, &c.
confirmed.
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CHAPTER 92.
A Supplement to the act, entitled, An act to establish an
Academy at Liberty-Town in Frederick county.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
a public stock, not exceeding in the whole eight thousand dollars,
may be raised in the manner and for the purposes mentioned in the
original act to which this is a supplement.
2. And be it enacted, That all acts heretofore done by the trus-
tees of the said school, for the purpose of procuring a lot of ground,
and erecting buildings thereon for the purposes mentioned in the
original act aforesaid, be and the same are hereby confirmed.
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Passed Jan. 30, 1819
Members incorpo-
rated.
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CHAPTER 93.
An act to incorporate the Savings Bank of Baltimore.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
Isaac Phillips, James Dall, John C. Keerl, George S. Baker, Elisha
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