Nov^r 4^th 1710.

On the behalf of her Most Sacred Maj^ty Queen Anne of
Great Brittⁿ &c^a We will this be a Law.

Edw^d Lloyd Presid^t W^m Holland, Rob^t Quary, Sam^ll Young
Thomas Greenfield, Ch^a Greenberry, Jn^{o
Hall, Wm Whittington.}

An Act for Continueing S^t Maries County Court at the New
Court house Built at Seymour Towne otherwise Sheppard's
old ffields.

Whereas by a Cert^a Act of the Generall Assembly of this
province Entituled an Act for the Division and Regulateing
of severall County's within this province and Constituteing a
County by the name of Prince Georges County within the
same Province made at a Session of Assembly held at the
Port of Annapolis the Eighth day of May one thousand six hun-
dred ninety and five among other things therein Contained it
was Enacted that the place for holding the County Court of
Saint Maryes should forever thereafter be at the Citty of
Saint Mary's in the State house of the said City there formerly
built at the Cost & Charge of this province.

But for that there is now Erected & built at the Charge of
the said County a new Court house at Seymour Towne in
Sheppard's old ffields w^ch is Represented to this present Gen-
erall Assembly as the most Convenient place for holding the
said County Court for the Easie Recourse of the Inhabitants
of the said County thereto. Be it Enacted by the Queens
most Excellent Maj^ty by and w^th the advice and Consent of
her Maj^tys Councill and Assembly of this Province and the