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SAMUEL OGLE, Esq; Governor.
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1750. |
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CHAP. XVIII.
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An Act for the Relief of Philip Cazear, a languishing Prisoner
in Cæcil County
Goal. Lib. B.L.C. fol. 499.
PR.
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Passed 2d
June 1750. |
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CHAP. XIX.
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An act to enable the Rector and Vestry-men of Great-Choptank
Parish, in Dorchester
County, to Lease some Land belonging to the said
Parish, unimproved.
Lib. B.L.C. fol. 500.
N.B. By
this Act the Rector and Vestry-men are impowered to Lease, Demise, and
to Farm
Let, any Part or Quantity of Land reserved for the Use of the Parish Church,
in the Town of
Cambridge, unimproved, not exceeding One acre and a Half, be Deed
Indented under the
Hands and Seals of the said Rector and Vestry-men, fort
he Time being, or the major Part of
them, &c., for any Term, not exceeding Twenty-one Years, of Three Lives;
and also, on the
Expiration of the said Term, to grant new Leases for the Premises for the
like Term: The
yearly Rents, &c. of the said ;land to belong, and be applied to the
Use and Benefit of the
Rector, for the Time being, and to no other use. And in all such
Leases, a Clause to be inserted,
obliging the Lessees to build a Brick or Stone Chimney to every of the
Buildings erected
on the said Land, where Fire is to be used; and that no Fire shall be made
or kept in any
wooden Chimneys, on any Part of the Premises, otherwise the Leases to be
void.
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Ditto. |
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CHAP. XX.
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An Act continuing an Act, entitled, n An
Act for the speedy and effectual Publication
of the laws of this Province, and for the Encouragement
of Jonas
Green, of the City of Annapolis, Printer.
Lib. B.L.C. fol. 501. EXP. |
Ditto. |
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n 1749, ch. 8,
hereby continued 'til 1st December 1752.
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CHAP. XXI.
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An Act to enable the Justices of Frederick County, to levy
a o Sum of Money on
the Taxable Inhabitants of p
All-Faith's Parish in the said County; and for
the building a q Chapel
of Ease in King and Queen Parish in St. Mary's
County; and for other Purposes therein mentioned.
Lib. B.L.C. fol. 501.
o Viz.
100 l. Currency, for finishing the Parish Church in Frederick-Town,
and the Minister of
the said Parish to perform Divine Service, &c. at the said Parish Church,
and at each of the two
Chapels of Ease belonging to the said Parish, on every Third Sunday.
p A
Misnomer, the Name of the Parish being All-Saints Parish.
See 1742, ch. 18.
q The
Incumbent to officiate at the said Chapel, when built, every Third Sunday.
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Ditto. |
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CHAP. XXII.
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An Act to encourage the destroying of Squirrels and Crows in the
several Counties
therein mentioned. Lib. B.L.C. fol.
503. EXP. |
Ditto. |
To continue in Force for 2 years, &c. A
new law 1752, ch. 9.
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CHAP. XXIII.
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An Act impowering the Rector, Vestry-men and Church-wardens of Queen-Caroline
Parish, in Anne-Arundel County, fort the Time
being, to purchase One
Acre of Land, and thereon to build a Chapel of Ease
in the said Parish; and
to impower the Justices of the said County, to
levy on the Taxable Inhabitants
of the said Parish, the Sum of Twelve Pence Current
Money, Yearly, by three
annual Assessments, fort the Uses therein mentioned.
Lib. B.L.C. fol. 504.
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Ditto. |
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CHAP. XXIV.
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An Act to enable George Catto, of Cæcil County,
Gent. and Araminta his Wife,
Executrix of William Alexander, late of the County
aforesaid, Gent. her former
Husband, deceased, to sell Lands. Lib. B.L.C.
fol. 505. PR.
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Ditto. |
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CHAP. XXV.
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A Supplementary ACT to the Act, entitled, * An Act ascertaining
the Height of Fences, to prevent the Evil occasioned
by the
Multitude of Horses, and restraining Horse-Rangers within
this
Province; and to redress the great Evil accruing to
this Province
by the Multiplicity of useless Horses, Mares, and Colts,
that run in the Woods. Lib. B.L.C.
fol. 507.
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WHEREAS it is Enacted by the above recited Act, " That whenever
any Horse, mare, or Gelding, shall break into any Cornfield,
" or other field, or other inclosure, and the owner be not known, that
" then and in all such Cases, of shall and may be lawful for the Party
grieved,
" to take up such Horse, Mare, or Gelding, so trespassing, and the same
to
" carry before the next Magistrate, who shall be obliged to take an Account |
Preamble/ |
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