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CHAP. 47. |
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
administratrix of Jeremiah Crabb, to be allowed her by the orphans
court of Montgomery county in the settlement of the estate
of the late Jeremiah Crabb, deceased. |
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Passed Jan. 25, 1806.
* 1804, ch. 91. |
CHAP. XLVIII.
A Supplement to an act *, entitled, An act to incorporate a Company
to make a Turnpike Road to lead from the Cross Roads
near Richard
Caton's Limekiln, in Baltimore County, nearly in the
direction
of Jones's Falls, to the City of Baltimore. Lib.
TH. No. 1, fol. 49. |
Company may
open a road on
the east side of
Jones's Falls, &c. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
it shall and may be lawful for the Falls turnpike road company to
open a road on the east side of Jones's Falls towards Old-town, by
passing from the ford of Messieurs Patterson and Stricker's mill to
the stone bridge opposite to the mill of Josiah Pennington, and the
same shall be made good and firm, by stone or gravel; and for passing
the said road towards Old-town, no greater toll shall be collected
than is by law allowed to be collected on that part leading to
Howard-street. |
Persons authorised
to lay out the road. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, That Robert Stewart, Josiah
Pennington
and William C. Goldsmith, are hereby authorised to lay out
and mark, within six months from the passing of this act, as straight
a road as may be practicable, from the said ford near to the mill of
Messieurs Patterson and Stricker's, to the stone bridge opposite to
the mill of Josiah Pennington, and a plot of the said road, so laid
off, shall, when certified by the said commissioners, be lodged, by
the Falls turnpike road company, among the records of Baltimore
county. |
No toll gate to be
within a mile of
Baltimore. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the Falls turnpike
company shall
not erect any toll-gate within one mile of the present limits of the
city of Baltimore, any law to the contrary notwithstanding. |
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Passed Jan. 25, 1806. |
CHAP. XLIX.
An Act for the support of Covington Jones and Wife. Lib.
TH. No.
1, fol. 50. |
| Preamble. |
WHEREAS Covington Jones, of Dorchester county, by
his petition
to this general assembly hath set forth, that he has a wife and
four small sickly children, that he has been and is now so maimed
and disabled as to render him incapable of gaining a support from
year to year for himself and family, and praying that a law may
pass to provide for himself and wife; therefore, |
Levy for support
of Jones and wife. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General ASsembly
of Maryland, That
the levy court of Dorchester county be and they are hereby directed
and empowered, at their levy court annually, so long as they
shall see cause, to assess and levy on the assessable property of
the said county a sum of money, not exceeding fifteen dollars each,
for the support and maintenance of the said Covington Jones and
wife, and that the same be collected annually by the collector or
collectors of Dorchester county, and paid to such person or persons,
for the use of the said Covington Jones and wife, as the levy
court of said county shall direct. |
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