The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-05-20

money sufficient LOT lIe construction oil
bridge over Big Elk Creek, at or near Scots
Mills, in said county.
SEC. =. Ind be 1t enacted, That the said
County Commissioners, after having proceed
cd to levya sum OF money for the construction
OF SAID bridge as aforesaid, be, and they arc
hereby authorised and required to let the
building OF said bridge out to the lowest bid
der; Prortdcd, that the person or persons to
whom such contract may be gwen, shall be-
fore beginning the construction OF SAID bridge,
gre bond and security TO be approved by the
sad Commissioners, that the work upon SAID
bridge shall be performed and completed III a
substantial and woiEmaniikc manner.
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WHEREAS. by certain ndcntnrc, bearing
datc on the iirSt DAY oil September, one thou
SAND, seven hundred and eighty three, elem
eat Holiday ana Nathaniel Ramsay Esqulrcs.
as cohlliiSS,"hcrS or conl'scatea properly on
me part ana orilalt OF the State OF Maryland,
diu grant ana convey TO certain persons IN
sala hlaeht'lre nalheh. thcli hcfS ana assigns
certain lot ofground, lying and ie.hg IN
tdkt"wn, now called flkton, in Cccll coNa.y
to be held by them in trust for the bcntiit OF
the inhabitants of Elktown and Cecil county,
Tor the purpose OF constructing court house
and other public buildings thereon, for the
use OF the citizens OF SAID town and county:
a"d "heteaS, court house, with row of Of
ices and PRISON orlail have long since been
constructed upon SAID public lot, and thcpub-
nc interest and convenience appear to require
the exchange OF small part OF sad pu'lls lot
Tor larger part OF Il certain other lot adjoin-
ing II on inc cast; 0"d "hefenS all the orgi-
nal trustees to whom the SAID lhdtn'urc was
made have long since departed tins HE amt
Ii Is no" impractlcablc to ascertain the names
ana residence OF Their several anu respective
hers: therefore,
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Se""3 q ninfy''m, mat from ana a'ter inc
passage OF Ihis act; the county commissioners
oi 'cc'l county ana thclr successors III once
'of ever snail stand selzcd OF all ana every
PAR oil the sald publlc lot, III the town OF
fik!on' and the buildings now thereon erect
"a, III trust Tor llle use and benefit OF inc GU
"e''' vi inc Sa'a Town ana Icciiconh'y Tor 'ne
purpose OF Keeping thereon erected court
mouse ana necessary Offices and prison or
.a'i' ana slich other pnblc buildings as the
administration OF justice IN the sad county
may require.
sEo: = ana De II enHffed, That the county
commissioners con ms, Ion OF 'ec'l county be- ana 'hcy
are are; nefcpy authorised ana empowered, IN
.nel' "scic,ioh' 10 exchange win INC owner n:
vi ,a oMn1rS Oh .he iot ADJOINING inc sad Pupiic
Wv .'st ~ i'l'c'l Vi .lic S''' Fu'n. ,''
a. t".l may oTe1' proper lor $" ','c' Oh 'ie
s'la a")o'n,,is lot as they may ma necessary
.J' .he puo'ic use ana 10 uni'e WIN 'rG pres
i''ell' ana commissioners OF the town oil hik'oh
III conveying and assuring to inc owner or
owners Oh inc sa'd ADJOINING lot good ana
-. 'ilie 70 so huch Oh inc saiu pubic
lo' Us ,hey Slla'' determine TO give IN exchange
ANU also 10 'ake ana receive IRON 'he owner
VI o Nv Oh 'he sa'd ADJOINING lou 10 lEcih
a.o ,,elr successors as county commission
ei 30, ol ecci' county conveyance OF so much
VI .ie Salo ADJOINING lot as they Shail agree 10
receive III cNcnai'se' 10 nave ana TO nola inc
sa''e IN 'iuSt 'or inc use ana bcheilt OF inc CIT.
neilS .. Said town ana county as garden iot
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