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The Cecil Whig, Elkton, 1881: Cecil Co., MD Port Deposit Items. March 31, 1881 Death James Ewing, a well known citizen of this place, died here, on Thursday, of apoplexy, in the 88th year of his age. His friends are invited to attend his funeral on Sunday, April 3rd, at 10 A. M., from the residence of his son, Wm. P. Ewing. Funeral services to be held at the Tome Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Port Deposit, MD CE MSA S 1512-55 01/09/09/56 Tome Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Port Deposit, MD CE MSA S 1512-2040 00/59/06/47 Port Deposit Items. Saturday, April 9, 1881 Funerals. The funeral of Mr. James Ewing, one of the oldest citizens of this end of the county, was largely attended, last Sabbath morning, at the Methodist Episcopal church. Rev. N. M. Browne preached a very appropriate sermon, and the numerous carriages in the funeral procession attested the esteem in which he was held by the community.
LAWS OF MARYLAND. CHAPTER 243. Passed Mar. 12, 1840. An act entitled a supplement to an act, entitled an act to build a Bridge over Little Elk Creek, near the Rock Meeting House, in Cecil County, passed at December session eigh- teen hundred and thirty-seven, chapter forty-one. Preamble. WHEREAS, it appears to this General Assembly, by an act of the legislature passed at December session eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, chapter forty-one, that John Mackey, William B. Biles and James Ewing, were ap- pointed commissioners to build a bridge over Little Elk creek, near the Rock meeting house, in Cecil county, and that said John Mackey, one of the before mentioned com- missioners, is since dead; and whereas, the commissioners of Cecil county have doubted whether they have the pow- er to fill said vacancy— Therefore, Vacancy to be filled. Be it enacted, That the commissioners of Cecil county, be and they are hereby empowered to fill the vacancy oc- casioned by the death of John Mackey, heretofore men- tioned in the preamble to this bill.
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