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1784 [i] (1784)

handle is hein.ssl/ssmd0349 and id is 1 raw text is: At a SESSION of the QGN1RA.', ASSEMBLY of MARYLAND, begun and, held at the city -of ANNAPOLIS, on Monday the fir*' of November, in the year of our Lord one thoufand feven hundred and eighty-four, and ended the 22d day of Janu- ary, feventeen hundred and eighty-five: The fol- lowing laws were ena6led. WILLIAM PAcA, Efq; Governor. -C H A P. I. An ACT to appoint a truftee to take care of the perfon and property of George Shipley, fenior,, who is infane. PR. C H A P. 11. An ACT to effablith, a market at the market-houfe in Chefter- town, in Kent county, and for the regulation of the faid market. 1re2aMbl. W 1 7HEREAS it has been reprefented to this general affernbly, that the inhabitants of Choftlr-town and others have ereaed, on the fquare appropriated for a market-place, a convenient market-houfe, and that if their market was under a proper regulation it might be rendered very ufeful to them, and the inhabitants of the Laid county and the adjacent county: Market dy, I1. V1e It eneeteD, hy the general aqevny of Marylaad, That from and after the firil day of January, in the year one thoufand feven hu lred and eighty-five, two days in the week fhall .be fet apart, appointed and held, as market days, within the town of Chefter aforefaid, to Wit, Wednefday and Saturday; and that all vituals and provifion whatfoever, brought to the faid town for file after the aforefaid firft day of January, in the year aforefaid (except fifh and oyffers that fhall be brought by water, arid beef by the quarter or larger quantity, and pork by the hog or hogs, all kinds of grain, flour and bread, butter in firkins, or other veflils exceeding twenty poqnds net, and cheefe, beef and pork in barrels or larger cafks, live cattle, lheep and hogs, brought either by land or water) upon thofe or any other lays, flall be carried t, the public market-houfe of the fiid tov. 11,