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An Act to authorize and impower Maria Townsend, of Sussex county State of Delaware, to bring into this State from the State of Maryland, a negro woman and child, and retain and hold them as slaves. 1814 37 (1814)

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CHAPTER XX.                        CuP.
An ACT to authorize and impower Maria Townsend, 'te
of Sussex county State of Delaware, to bring in-
to this State from the State of Marqland, a negro
woman andchild, andretain and holdthem as slaves.
PRIVATE ACT.
PASSED AT DOVER,
14, Februay.
CHAPTER XXI.
An ACT making provision jor the support of govern-
ment for the year one thousand eight kundredand
fourteen, andfor other purposes.
SEC. 1. fE IT ENACTED by the Senate and
DEC  House of' Representatives of the State
of Delaware, in General Assembltj met, That the sum
of twelve thousand five hundred dollars shall beg12sooto.,
-raised and paid into the treasury of this State, with-raised
in the time and in the manner directed by an act
of the General Assembly, entitled, '' An act mak-
ing provision for the support of government for theVol 4,p.3!8,
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred andChap CXXV.
ten, and for the more effectual ordering, assessing,
levying and collecting all such taxes as may be
granted by the General Assembly, and shall be
assessed and levied in the several counties of this
State in the following proportions : that is to say,
for the county of Newcastle, the sum of four titou-Su. ,pp,,
sand seven hundred and sixty one dollars and nine-tinda
ty cents ; for the county of Kent, the sum.of four
thousand one hundred and sixty-six dollars and six-
ty-seven cents ; and for the county of Sussex, the
sum of three thousand five hundred and seventy-
one dollars and forty-three cents.

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