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An Act entitled an act to allow the Clerk of Prince George's County Court, to grant manumission papers to Thomas Jones, a free man of color, in Prince George's County. 1847 [45] (1847)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmd0181 and id is 1 raw text is: PHILIP F. TIOMAS, ESQUIRIE, GOVIRNOII:            1847.
CHAPTER 58'                      CHAP. 59.
.an act entitled, an act to allow the Clerk of Prince  Passed
George's County Court, to grant manumissiom papers Feb. 7, 18.18.
to Thomas Jones, afrec man fcolor, in Prince George's
County.
Be it Cnactcd by the General .lssembly of .Maryland, Clerk to grant
That the clerk of the court of Prince George's county manty mssmoI.
be, and he is hereby authorised and directed, to issue
and grant to Thomas Jones, a free man of color in
Prince George's county, papers ol inanumission,upon the
said Jones paying to the said clerk the usual fees al-
lowed by law in such cases.
CIAITEI. 59.
,it act authorisimg a certain porlion of the school finds  Passed
belonging to Caroline and Dorchester counties, to be ap- FoI. 7, 1814.
plied for the bhen tit of a school to be located in Fed-
cralsburi.
WIIrm.ts, it is reprelented that the inhabitants, both i'reambhl.
of Caroline and )orchester counties, residing in and
near Federalsburg, desiring to establish a joint school
i n that place, as it would be more convenient for them to
send their children to such school than to any other
school in either county; and whereas, it is necessary to
the establishment of such a school in said village, that
the school funds of each county should be so distributed
as equaily to accommodate the citizens of said village,
belonging in either county; and whereas, in consequence
of a want of authority in the school authorities of each
county to appl) any part of the money belonging to
either to the establishment of any such school; and
whereas, legislative aid is solicited From citizens of each
of said counties in and near Fcdcralsburg-Thcrefore,
SEcTI N 1. Be it cnacted by the General Jissembly of  A portion of
.Maryland, That the authorities having charge of the  cal rfin,
public school fund in Caroline and Ijorch ester counties, o t e school ,t
respectively, in making the apportionment of the public Federalslnirr.
school money amongst the schools in each of said
counlies may, and it shall be their dity to distribute and
appropriate to the aloresaid school, one half as much as
given to any similar or located srlinuh in the lower

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