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An Act entitled an act to authorise the County Commissioners of Harford county to sell or manumit certain negro slaves belonging to said county. 1856 104 (1856)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmd0244 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER. 90.
Passed Iar. AN ACT supplementary to an act entitled an act to
6, 1856.     authorise the County Commissioners of Howard
county to levy a sum of money to build a school
house in primary school district number six in
Howard county passed at January session eighteen
hundred and fifty-four, chapter ninety three.
iAuthriscd t  SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General .ssem-
levy.      bly of dMfaryland, That the County Coin missioners of
Howard County at their next annual levy for county
purposes are hereby authorised and empowered to
levy on the assessable property of Howard county
the additional sum o; ninety-seven dollars, the same
being a balance due upon tile aforesaid school house.
To build a  SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That James Clark,
echool-1OlUBc. Samuel France, and J, P. Ijams, Schnol Commission-
ers appointed under the act passed January session
eighteen hundred and fifty-four, chapter ninety.three
to which this is a supplement entitled an act to au-
thorise the County Commissioners of Howard county
to levy a sum of money to build a school house in
primary school district number six in Howard county,
be and they are hereby authorised or their successors
in oflice or a majo. ity of them to draw from the
Treasury of Howard county the sum hereinbefore
mentioned.
In force.    SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the day of its passage.
CHAPTER 91.
Pased Afar. AN ACT entitled, an act to authorise the County
6, 1856.     Commissioners of Harford county to sell or man-
umit certain negro slaves belonging to said county.
Commission-  SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
era authorised of .A'aryland, That the County Commissioners of
to sell.   Harford county be and they are hereby authorised and
empowered to sell as slaves for life, or for a term of

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