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An Act authorising the County Commissioners of Frederick county to remove from the assessment of said county an absconding negro man, a slave for life, now assessed to Thomas J. Griffith. 1856 192 (1856)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmd0245 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF MARYLAND. CHAPTER 123. Passed Mar. AN ACT amendatory of an act entitled, an act to continue the corporate existence of the several Banking Institutions therein mentioned, passed at January session, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, chapter four hundred and forty-one, so far as re- lates to the Merchants' Bank of Baltimore. Alectings. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General ./ssembly of Maryland, That in case at any meeting of the Board of Directors of the Merchants' Bank of Bal- tinore, which has been continued by the act passed at January session, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, chapter four hundred and forty-one, a majority of the Directors shall not be convened by reason of sick- ness or other cause, then the President of the Bank shall be authorised to stand in the place of any ab- sent Director, and to act as such, if thereby a quo- rum can be had ; and in case of sickness or absence of the President, and on his failing to nominate in writing a Director to act in his place, the Board shall elect from their own number a President to serve du- ring such absence. In force. SEC. 2. .nd be it enacted, That this act shall take effect ftor the date of its passage. CHAPTER 124. Passed Mar. AN ACT authorising the County Commissioners of 6, 1856. Frederick county to remove from Ilhe assessment of said county an absconding negro man, a slave for life, now assessed to Thomas J. Griffith. [County corn- SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General lssembly rni sioncrs au- of .laryland, That the County Commissioners of thoriBcd. Frederick county be and they are hereby directed to remove from their assessment books a negro man who has absconded from the service of his master and now

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