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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1745-1747
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Acts. 417


as the other Counties within this Province, it is humbly prayed that
it may be enacted,

Session Laws
p. 20

And be it Enacted by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary,
by and with the Advice and Consent of his Lordship's Governor,
and the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly, and the Authority
of the same, That the Reverend Mr. Patrick Glasgow, Col. John
Scarborough, Capt. John Purnell, Capt. Thomas Robins, Capt
William Lane, Major John Selby, and Col. James Martin, be and
are hereby nominated, appointed and named Visitors for Worcester
County School aforesaid; and are hereby invested with the same
Powers and Authorities for discharging the several Offices, Duties,
and Trusts, reposed in, and required of the Visitors, as well in the
above-recited Act mentioned, as in the Supplementary Act relating
thereto, in as full and ample Manner, to all Intents and Purposes
whatsoever, as if the said Worcester County had been a County at
the Time of making the above-recited Acts, and had been particularly
and expressly mentioned therein.

Visitors
appointed

And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That the
Money arising within this Province for the Use of County Schools,
from and after the twenty-ninth Day of September next, that shall
come into the public Treasurers Hands, shall be divided into thirteen
equal Parts; and that the Treasurers, in whose Hands such Money
lies, are hereby required to make due Payment of one of those thir-
teen Parts or Dividends of Money that shall come into their Hands
for the Uses aforesaid, after the said 29th Day of September, to the
Visitors of the said Worcester County School, and their Successors,
or the major Part of them, or their Orders, whensoever they shall
have Occasion to draw on such Treasurers for the same. And the
Visitors aforesaid, and their Successors, are hereby empowered to
dispose of all such Money as they shall receive from time to time, in
such Manner as may be most for the Encouragement and Advance-
ment of the said Worcester County School.

How the said
School is to
be supported

An Act impowering the Vestry-Men and Church-Wardens of
Christ's Church Parish, in Calvert County, to build a Chapel of
Ease in the said Parish; and to impower the Justices of said
County to levy on the taxable Inhabitants of the said Parish the
Sum of eighty thousand Pounds of Tobacco, for the Uses therein
mentioned.

Chapter
VIII

Whereas the Rector, Vestry-Men, Church-Wardens, and sundry
Inhabitants, of Christ's Church Parish, in Calvert County, have by
their humble Petition to this present General Assembly set forth,
That the Chapel of Ease in the said County and Parish called Mid-
dleham Parish, is by Length of Time become ruinous, and by

Preamble

Increase of the Inhabitants too small for the Congregation; they

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