CHARLES GOLDSBOROUGH, ESQ. GOVERNOR.

1818.

hereby constituted trustees for the management of the concerns of
said school; and the said trustees, and their successors, are hereby
constituted a body politic and corporate, with perpetual succession,
by the name and style of The. Trustees of Salisbury Academy, by
which name and style the said trustees, and their successors, shall
be capable in any court of law or equity in this state, to sue or be
sued, to defend and be defended, to answer and be answered, to
hold, whether acquired by purchase, gift or devise, property real,
personal and mixed, and the same to use, manage and employ, in
such manner as they, or a majority of them, may deem most bene-
ficial to carry into effect the, purposes of the institution, and in line
to do and perform any act or acts which any corporation or body
politic within this state in like cases may or can do and perform;
and the said trustees, and their successors, are hereby authorised
to have one common seal, and the same to break, alter and renew,
at pleasure; Provided always, that the property to be held by the
said trustees in their corporate capacity, shall not exceed the an-
nual value of one thousand dollars.
2. And be it enacted, That whenever any of the said trustees
shall die, resign, or refuse to act or qualify, or shall cease to re-
side in Worcester or Somerset counties, the remaining trustees, or
a majority of them, shall elect a person or persons to fill such va-
cancy or vacancies; and all future vacancies shall be filled in like
manner by the trustees, and their successors, as aforesaid.

CHAP. 149.

Proviso.

Vacancies, how to
be supplied.

CHAPTER l50.

An act to authorise the recording of a deed from Benjamin
Dulany, and Elizabeth his wife, to Daniel F. Dittany
and William Herbert, junior.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That a deed heretofore executed by Benjamin Dulany, now de-
ceased, and Elizabeth his wife, on the seventh day of December
eighteen hundred and thirteen, to Daniel F. Dulany and William
Herbert, junior, and acknowledged before the United States circuit
court of the District of Columbia, for the county of Alexandria,
on the eighteenth day of December eighteen hundred and thirteen,
may be admitted to record amongst the land records of Kent coun-
ty, and shall have the same effect and operation, to convey the
lands in the said deed mentioned, in as full-ami ample manner as if
the said deed had been duly acknowledged, according to the laws of
this state; Provided, the said deed shall be recorded within six
months from the passage of this act; And provided, that nothing
herein contained shall be, construed to affect or defeat any deed or
contract which may have been entered into by the said Benjamin
Dulany, and his wife, or either of them, to and with any person or
persons, in and relating to the said land, subsequent to the acknow-
ledgment of the said related deed.

Passed Feb. 8, 1819

Deed may be re-
corded among
land records of
Kent county.

Provisos.

CHAPTER 151.

An act to incorporate The Trustees of the Union School of
Durham Parish, in Charles county.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
William Brawner, Daniel Kennedy, Benjamin Burgess, Posey
Adams and Isaac Maddox, of Charles county, and their successors,

Passed Feb 9, 1819

Trustees incorpo-
rated.