MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
1343
CHAPTER 521
(House Bill 1901)
AN ACT concerning
Brick Meeting House Lot
East Nottingham, Cecil County
FOR the purpose of authorizing the State of Maryland
through the Board of Public Works, to sell, grant,
convey and execute a deed to The Corporation of
Trustees for the Brick Meeting House Lot in East
Nottingham, Cecil County, Maryland, a religious
Corporation of the State of Maryland, of any right
or possibility of a right of reverter vested in the
State of Maryland under the patent granted to said
Corporation by the State of Maryland dated February
13, 1792, and recorded in Liber I.C. No. H, folio
19, one of the Land Records Books of the State of
Maryland.
WHEREAS, On the 13th day of February, 1792, a
Patent, recorded in Liber I.C. No. H, folio 19, one of
the Land Records of the State of Maryland, was issued by
the State of Maryland granting to certain Elisha Brown,
Thomas Rogers, Joseph England, Joseph Reynolds and James
Trimble, Trustees of the Brick Meeting House Lot, in East
Nottingham, Cecil County, Maryland, 40 acres of land,
situate in the Cecil County, at or near a village, now
known as Calvert, for a meeting house for religious
worship for the Society of People, called Quakers, and
for a burial ground for the Society of People and
described as follows: Beginning at a corner stone,
standing about eighty seven perches distant on a South
course from the street line and fifty—three perches
distant from the Northeast corner of Brick Meeting House
(so called), on a course northeast by north, and thence,
by the land of John Day (now land of the Rosebank
Cemetery and Henry C. Thompson), south four degrees east,
eighty perches to a stone, thence by the land of Elisha
Hughes (now land of C. England and others) north
eighty—nine degrees West eighty—two perches to a post,
thence by the land of John White (now land of Iva
McKinney and Mabel Ewing) north two degrees west eighty
perches to a post, thence by the land of the said White
and the aforesaid John Day, respectively (now land of
William Hambleton) south eighty—nine degrees east, eighty
perches to the beginning, containing 40 acres; and
WHEREAS, In accordance with the Acts of Assembly of
Maryland, in such case made and provided for the
formation of religious corporations, a corporation was
formed, on the 11th day of January, 1811, under the
corporate name of "The Corporation of Trustees for the
Brick Meeting House lot, in East Nottingham, Cecil
County, Maryland," which will appear from the Article of
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