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An Act authorising the county commissioners of Howard county, to compensate Henry McDade, for the loss of his slave killed, while struggling to preserve the peace of the State. 1854 321 (1854)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmd0231 and id is 1 raw text is: I . WA.'IKINS :LIG0.D} ESQUIRE, .GOVERNOR,~ *82 4N ACT authorising the o punty commissionors of fow- Passed ard county; to compensate Henry McDade, for the:Mar'0.l8 loss of his slave killed, while struggling to preserve the peace of the States Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mryland, Authority to That the'0conty commissioner's of Howard-county, be: levy. end they are'hereby authorised and required to levy on the assessable: property of Howard county, the sum. of five hundred dollars, towiards satisfying Henry McDade, a poor man, for theloss -of his only slave, Who was killed in endeavoring to preserve the peace, and separ- ate combatants, who were disturbing the order and quiet of the Slate. CHAPTER 240, AN ACT appropriating a sum of money for the pay- 'assea ment of John Palmer. Mar. 10,1854. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly Auth6rtjo of Maryland, That the Tieasurer is hereby required Pay, on the' warrant of the Com'p troller to pay to John Pal. mer, or his order, three dollars and eighty-six cenls, being the amount due him as clerk of the circuit court for Queen Anne's county, by the State of Maryland. SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take In fici. effect from its passage.

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