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An Act to heal Deeds of Manumission defectively executed or omitted to be recorded. 1865 189 (1865)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmd0311 and id is 1 raw text is: A. W. BRADFORD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 189 sioners or Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, and shall, by the next mail, forward a duplicate certificate of the number of votes cast, the nuimber cast for each candidate and the office for which cast to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the particular county or the Clerk of the Superior Court of Bal- timore city. 8. That it shall be the duty of the return Judges I;t of Re- of the several counties, as soon as they shall be turn Judges. notified of the reception of thse returns, and with- in ten days after such general election was held, to assemble, as now required by law, to count the votes of said counties or the city of Baltimore re- spectfully, then and there to complete all things connected with said election as now required by law. CHAPTER 125. Passed March AN ACT to heal Deeds of Manumission defec- 23, ar65. tively executed or omitted to be recorded. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly Deeds of of Maryland, That all deeds of manumission ex- manumission. ecuted before the first day of November, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and acknowledged by the party executing the same before a Justice of the Peace of this State, under which the negroes thereby intended to be manumitted have been in actaal enjoyment of freedom, shall beheld to have the same effect from the time of the execution thereof as if the same had been attested by two witnesses and recorded, and had been in other re- spects in conformity with the then existing pro- visions of law. See. 2. .lnd be it enacted, That that this act In force. shall take effect from the time of its passage. The quality of these images represent the quality of the microfiche that was digitized.

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