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An Act to authorise William Vincent of Charles county, to remove and bring into this state certain negroes. 1813 50 (1813.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmd0017 and id is 1 raw text is: .50 LAwS oI MA RYLAND. Diec. Sr., Howard's store, as nearly as may be,, by.thelt or a rajo- ISM rity of them, deemed ai-aniageous to the public conve- ' nlienee, and the least possibc damage to individuals: Proviso. P, 'VidCd alays, That the. said road shall not pass through thc buidilings, gardens or orlhttrds of any person or 1ersots without the conlsent of the owner or owners. Plot sat cer 2. ANID BE 11'. ENA 0PEL), 'hat it 6hall he the tifiCaLe. Suty of (he conhissioters aforesaid, to ,,uge a plot and to b: I~vWl. eertihieate of said road to be made, and return the saie ov. 'rr° He- to the levy court of Cxil county; whereupon it shall and may be lawful for the levy coutL of Said county, to levy tptit t6 assessable property of the said county, a sum of tllOlicV, iteh as they may deem necessary, and'to atp- iit al ove rvsel' to ope'n antd clear said road, agrecably to the plot and certi icare aloresaid; and the said road when opened and cleared as aforesaid, shall be and the same is hereby declared to be forever thercafter at public road, and shall be kept in repair as other public roads in said comty. DamagC. 3. AND B, 1r NAOTEI), That the said commniis- sioners, or a majoritv of thein shall value and ascertain the damages that may be sustained by each and every of the persons through whose lands the said road may pass, by opening the san', taking into estimation the advanta- ges and disadvantages, if any; and the dainages so as- certained shall be levid ant assessed as other county char.res are, and shall be paid over to the persons res- pectively through whose lands the said road inay pass; Proviso: Provided, 'hat 11o per son or persons shall fe entitled to receive da.mages for any injury they may sustain by wid. ening the aforesaild old road. Commission- . AND BE II' ENAC''EI), That the said con- ers' comptlsa- missiotners shall be etntitlei to receive a eomliens ation for tion. their attendance and set vices, in discharge of their (Il. ties under this alct, not exceeding two dollars per (lay, to be ascertained by the levy court; which is hereby direct- ed to be levied collected and paid as other count), charg- cs are. CHAII li .} Pissed Jan. ,fn act to authorise Iklli[ Vi, ncent of Charles County, 12, l14,. to remove ud brwig inlo I/us itle certain negroes. May import Stction 1. BE IT 1 ,IN AC i'fA) by lhe Gencrt s. bald slaves. senibly of Miawyllnd, 'I hat the said William Vincent be, atilf he is hereby authorised and empowered, at any time within twelve months alter the passage of this aet tu remove atd brimg irto this state, all or any of the fol- lowing negro slaves, to wit ; Itapll, Retul ci and Sylvia, whielh in tile course of distribution of the estate of his deceased father lately made in the state of North Caro- Provisos, lina, he became entitled to : Provided, that the said Wil- liani Vincent slall deliver a list of the said negroes to the clerk of Charles county, within thrce months after the

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