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An Act to confirm a Deed of Manumission therein mentioned. 1830 58 (1830)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmd0139 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF MARYLAND,

1830.   over Big Elk creek, on tile road fiom the village of Elk-
oAP 61. ton, on tie road leading past the site of tile old Market-
'house, towards Warwick, in said county, and contract with
one or more persons for rebuilding said bridge in a good
and substantial manner, on tile best possible terms, taking
bond of tile said contractor or contractors, with sufficient
security, for the due and faithful performance of the con-
tract.
Bridge to be Sec. 3. /And be it enacted, That whenever the said Big
free.      Elk creek bridge is completed, the same shall lie and re-
main a free bridge forever thereafter.
CHAPTER 60.
IPasscd Feb. 8. .4) 1  ct to Confjirmj a Deed o 1Ianumission thereir.
menlioned.
Deed made va.  Section 1. Re if enacted bn the General I.ssemlhi oj'
Eid.       .llaryfland, That a deed of manumission in favour o cer-
tain negroes therein mentionei;, executed by Nathaniel
Chew, dated tile first daj of October eighteen hundred and
twenty-four, and duly aek, owledged, be and the same is
hereby declared to be good -nd valid, ald of equal torce
and effect, as if it had been atti.sted by two witnesses, and
recorded in the time required bylaw.
Not to affect  See. 2. ,qnd he it enacted, That 'qothing in this act con-
any suit 0oW tained shall affect any suit now pen.ling in any court ill
pending,   this state, or any bona fite purchaser, who has heretotore
purchased said slaves without notice of the execution of
said deed.
CHAPTEi. 61.
Passed Feb. 8. . l At to provide f[or the erection of a Bridg'e over
.qntietam Creek, on the road leading from   8/'ha2T-
burgh to Ilarper's Ferry, in IIashinglon Cott0ty,
JLevy authoris.  Be it enacted by the General lissembly of Maryland,
ed.         That the commissioners of Washington county be, and
they are hereby authorised and required, if in their opi-

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