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An Act for the relief of Thomas Posey, of St. Mary's county, and to provide for the levying a tax on the assessable property of said county, to compensate the said Posey for the loss of his slave William, whose death was occasioned by an affray in the village of Chaptico, in said county, in the month of January, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight. 1860 [441] (1860)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmd0281 and id is 1 raw text is: T. H IOLLID1AY -IICKS; EQGYRNOR.18. ceivootft and. from aill andoveryperson or-persons CnAr.-' 299.' usingsaid road, tle tollsand rates hereinaftermen- Rates of to,,. tioned;,(aid tostop-A any peison riding,.leading ior driiinganhorso, cattle, sheep, hogs, wvagon,,cart, oarriagbi, sleighI coach' or any other carriage of pleasure or burthen, from passing through said gate until they have respectively paid the same; that is to. say Ifor every score, of sheep, five cents; for every scpr Qi. hoes, five cents; for every score of. cattle, toi' enits; for every horse ridden, led or running loose, iv6 cents; fbr every carriage, cart,,wagon, segiI ' o sed, of itier pleasure or burther, with wIreels'le's than Ibir inches in width, five cents; for 'eh6i horse'l rawing the same, and with 'hiel1s toit inches r upwards, three centts; mules and-oxen t?*e'b'tad is horses. SEC. 8. And he it enacted, That during the con- Obstruclion. struction of said road the company may obstruct the trd 'upon the same, so far as in their judgment may be necessary to pt.otbct it from injury.. SEc. '9. And be it enacted, That nothing in this Construction. act 'shall be construed so as to authorise said cor- poration -to issue any note, token, strip, device or other evidence of debt to be used as a currency, and Reservation. the Legislature reserves to itself the right to alter or amend this act of incorporation at pleasure. SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That this act shall In force. take effect from and after its passage. * ' CHAPTER 299. AN ACT for the relief of Thomas Posey, of St. Passed March Mary's county, and to provide for the levying a 5,1860. tax on the assessable property of said counti to * copeninsate the said Posey fr the loss ofhis slav6 William,' whoso death was occasioned, bY. ,an ,affray in the ,village of Chaptico,. in said county, in the month of, January, eighteen lfun- dred and fifty-eight. SE TION 1. Be it enacted by the General %Asembly Value of slave of Marylancl, That the county commissioners of St. tobe assessed. 1860.

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