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An Act for the benefit of William H. De Courcy of Queen-Ann's County. 1815 35 (1815)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmd0027 and id is 1 raw text is: CHARLES RIDGELY, (oi' lAMarON) ESQ. GovIMrtR. i6. Alrilland, TIFat George Timaners, William Hissey, Thomas DEC. Snts Buckinghan, William Wilson, Junr. andi Thomas Voodcn 1815, be, and they are hereby appointed commissioners to lay out , and open the road as is authorised atid directed in the act to which thi is a supplement, and that so much of the act afore- said as is repugnant tolthe provisions of this act be and tlhe same is hereby repealed. CHA I'TER 3)6. An act for the benefit (f IViiliam 11. De Cou'cy of Queen- Passed ion. Ann's County. 1, 1816. Sie. 1. BE IT EN&ACTED by t'hc General Assembly of May import: Maryland, That William H. De Courcy of Queen Ann's 51aves. coity be, and he is h1ut'eby authorised and empowered, to re- move, import and bring into. this state, at any time within one; year after the passage of this act, any negro slave or slaves resident of A~exandria county iu the Disti;ict of Columbia, which he the said William t1. De Courcy may have become entitled to by marriage, any law to the contrary notwithstand- ing ; P2rovided, the said William H. De Courcy shall within Provia , three mouths after the passage of this act, make out in writing and deliver to tlhe clerk of Queen-Ann's county court, a cer- tificate or list of said slave or slaves, stating therein the names, ages and sexes of the same, which certificate the clerk is here- by authorised and required to record, in the same manner as is direcled by the act entitled an act relating to negroes and to repeal the acts of assembly therein mentioned, passed at No. vember session seventeen hundred and ninety six.. CH APTE1R 37. An act for the benefit of the heirs of David Gcmnill, late Passed Jan, oJ the City of Bultimore deceased. ,316. See. 1. BE L't' ENA CTED by the General dssenbly of Trustee Ma , Maiyland, That the orphan's court of Baltimore county be, be appont and they are hereby authorised and empowered if they think it will be advantageous to the heirs of David Gemmill late of the city of Baltimore deceased, to appoint a trustee to sell and dis- pose of all the real and. leasehold estate of the said David Gemmill in the city of Baltimore, at such time and upon sulh terms as shall be prescribed by the said orphan's court, and up- on the payment of the whole of the purchase money, the said trustee shall convey the said real or leasehold estate to the pur- chaser or purchasers, which conveyance being duly made shall be sufficient to convey all the right, title, clain and interest of, in and to the said real or leasehold estate, which the said Da. vid Gemmill had at the time of his death and which descended. to his heirs. 2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the trustee to be ap. Ron4. pointed by the orphan's court, before he proceeds to exercise any of the powers to be vested in him by virtue of said ap- pointment, shall give bond to the State of Maryland, in such penalty and with such. security as. the orphan's court of said county shall direct, for the faithful performance of all and sin- gular the powers by this act directed to be vested in him, which bond shall be recorded by the register of, wills for the said county, and the same or an office copy thereof may be put iii suit by any person or persons interested in the performance of the condition of the onae; Pr.pvidei alwayds, AND BE IT ! The quality of these images represent the quality of the microfiche that was digitized.

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