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An Act for the relief of Thomas Mason of Charles County. 1849 [556] (1849)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmd0200 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF MARYLAND. OfiAP. 425. CHAPTER 424. Passed Mar. 8, An. act relating to Escheat Wa -'ants. 1850. - . Sbject tothe SEcTIoN 1. Be it enacted b/ the General Assembly. limitation ofact p.- lit f ahc 9of llaryland, That from and after the passage of this p ISIS,..... act, all.lands hereafer to be taken up under escheat warrants, shall be subject as to limitation of possession, to the provisions of the act of eighteen hundred and eighteen, chapter ninety. Limited time SEC. 2. .1lnd be it farl/her enacted, That. all escheat toexecute war- warrants hereafter to be issued, whether originid or re- rants ot escheat wcendn newed, slall be execute( within we oe ind18, rnd ths renewal of tile same shall be alhwed in cases when such warrants shall not l1ave been executed within twelve months from the (late of issue. .Renewals, &e. SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That nil escheat wnrrants heretofore issued, and by existing lows or the practice of the land office, entitled to renewal within six mnonths from the (late of tile passage of this act, shall be en. titled to one further renewal, .and no more, aud that the provisions of this act shall in no manner apply to, or aflect the rights of any parties who have taken put such warrants, or who may reiceW the amnle as above provided in this section. CHAPTER 425. Vassed Mar. 8, An act for the relief of Thomas Mason, of Charles - 1850. County. Preamble. WtEnaEAs, it is represented to this General Assembly, that Thomas MaIon, of Charles counly, pending the act passed December session, eighteen lhundred ind forty-nine, entitled, nn act. to repeal all laws prohibiting the introduction of slaves into this State, and a few weeks before the final passage of said act, introdtced into Charles countly from the State of Virginia, five negro slaves, which became his property by inheritance as one of the heirs of George lMason, of Virginia- Therefore, Exempted Be it enuu'tcd by the General Assrwbly (f lMlar!/land, from taxation That the said Thomas Mdason, shall be and he is hleie- by exerripted from th. tax iltiposed by the then exist- 1849.

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