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29 To amend the act, for removing the superior court from the town of New London. 31 To revive the inspection of tobacco at Rocky Ridge.

32 For the sale of certain glebe lands, in the counties of Nottoway and Shenandoah. 33 Concerning the Pamunkey tribe of Indians.

35 Making further appropriations for completing the waggon road from Morgan Town, to the mouth of Grave creek.

36 Appropriating certain taxes to the opening a road in the county of Lee.

37 To establish an inspection of tobacco in the town of Bellfield, and county of Greensville. Starke's warehouse, in Greensville, established.

40 To establish inspections of tobacco on the lands of Samuel Hyde Saunders, in Powhatan, and Henry L. Davis, in Amherst countySaunders' warehouse, in Powhatan, and Salt Creek, in Amherst established.

41 Dividing the county of Greenbrier.Monroe county formed.

42 To incorporate the trustees of Brooke academy.

43 Dividing the county of Harrison.-Wood County formed.

44 To incorporate a library company in the town of Alexandria.

45 To amend the act, entituled, an act to establish a town on the lands of George Carrington, in the county of Halifax.

46 To amend the act, entituled, an act concerning the town of Woodstock in the county of Shenandoah.

47 Concerning the town of Fairfax, in the County of Culpeper."

of Mecklenburg, and for other purposes.The name of the town changed from Nelson to Little-York, and the warehouse to be called Nelson's warehouse.

56 Concerning the town of Harrisonburg, in the county of Rockingham.

57 To incorporate a librarian society at Front Royal, in the county of Frederick. 58 Concerning John Hutcheson, John Rogers, and William M'Clung.

39 Concerning John Cullins.

60 To discontinue the pension heretofore allowed to Benjamin Blackburne.

61 Concerning the town of Warminster, in the county of Amherst.

62 Refunding a sum of money to David Muse.

63 For holding fairs in the town of Alex-. ||andria.

64 Directing a duplicate of a land warrant to be issued to Vincent Tapp.

65 Authorising the common council of the borough of Norfolk to appropriate and apply the taxes thereof.

66 For issuing a duplicate of a land warrant to John Moran.

67 Concerning George Willis.

68 Concerning the heirs of Peter Francis de Tubeuf, deceased.

69 Concerning James Pollard.

70 Concerning Samuel Overton,

71 Concerning Joseph Locke and Henry L Gaskins.

72 Concerning Edward Tatum, Daniel Carlin and William Mitchell.

73 Adding certain lands to Charlestown, in the county of Berkeley.

74 To alter the name of a town in the coun➡ ||ty of Grayson.-Changed from Jonesborough to Greensville.

48 To establish towns on the lands of Alex ander Madill and Joseph Spencer, Abner "Lord and Austin Nichols.-Hicks's Ford, in 75 For paying the officers of the general asGreensville county, and Vienna, in Harrison,sembly for their services during the present established,

49 Appointing and incorporating trustees of Stevensburg academy, in the county of Culpeper

50 Giving further time to the proprietors of lots, in the town of Brownsburg, to build thereon.

51 To establish towns on the lands of John Mason and John Turberville, in the county of Fairfax-South Haven, and Turberville, in Fairfax, established.

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$2 To establish towns on the lands of Joseph Coones and John Spilman, in the county of Culpeper.-Jefferson and Springfield, || established.

53 To enable the freeholders of the county of Harrison, residing within that part thereof to be erected into a new county, by the name of Wood, to give their suffrages at the next election, within the bounds of the said intended county.

54 To establish a town on the lands of William Skinker, in the county of Prince Willi am. Hay-Market established.

55 To amend the act, entituled, an act to establish a town, aud an inspection of tobaceo, on the lands of John Nelson, in the county

session.

76 To amend the act, to increase the pension of John Consolver, and for other purposes.

77 Concerning Peter Holland, and others. 78 To authorise John Royall to erect a toll bridge over Appomattox river.

79 Supplementary to the act concerning John Hutcheson, John Rodgers, and William McClung; & concerning John Callins, George Willis and Daniel Muse.

80 For the present relief of John Thompson, a soldier, who was wounded in colonel Buford's defeat.

81 For the immediate relief of Charles M.. Graw.

82 Vesting in James Swinton and Anna Swinton, certain lands therein mentioned.

83 Vesting in the children of George Gil. mer, deceased, certains lands therein mentioned.

84 Concerning Samuel Coleman, collector of certain taxes therein mentioned.

85 To exempt the tithables in the town of Alexandria, from a certain part of the county levy;

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an act for cutting a canal from the waters of Elizabeth river to the waters of the North

river.

5 Adding part of the county of Monongalia: 41 Toamend the act entituled, an act to ato the county of Harrison.

6 To amend the act, entituled, an act incorporating the trustees of the Charles Town academy, in the county of Berkeley.

7 For issuing duplicate certificates to Richard Bruce.

9 Appointing an inspector of flour at the Occoquan mills.

10 Altering the place of holding courts in the county of Isle of Wight.

12 Concerning the glebe land in the county cf Hardy.

13 Making compensation for the tobacco destroyed by the burning Robert Bolling's warehouse, and for other purposes.

14 To amend and reduce into one the several acts concerning the town of Fairfax, in the county of Culpeper.

mend the act for removing the superior court from the town of New London.

43 Concerning Woods.cck.

44 Concerning the county of Wood 45 Opening and improving the navigation

of Staunton and Black Water rivers

47 Placing John Thompson on the list of pensioners.

48 Granting a sum of money to Richard Hudnall and James Harcum, inspectors of tobacco at North and South Wicomico warehouses.

50 Allowing a further time to the owners of certain entries of land to survey the same. 51 Concerning John Cox.

52 Concerning John Stith, late sheriff of Brunswick.

53 Authorising Samuel Keys to collect cer 16 For opening and improving the naviga-tain fines remitted by the executive. tion of Smith's river.

19 To amend the act, entituled, an act appropriating certain 't xes to the opening a road in the county of Lee.

20 Allowing further time to the owners of fots in certain towns to build upon and save the same..

21 For opening a street in the town of Petersburg.

22 To incorporate the trustees of Leesburg academy, in the county of Loudon.

24 Placing Jesse Ruble on the list of pen

sioners.

25 Altering the court days and quarterly sess ons of certain counties-The cour days of Greensville and Sirenandoah, and the quarterly sessions of Spotsylvaniá, Greensville and Caroline altered.

26* Adding certain lots to the town of Lexington, in the county of Rockbridge.

26* Adding certain lots to the town of Stephensburg, and appointing trustees thereof. 27 Forming a new county out of Wythe and Russell.-T. zewell county formed.

31 Concerning the corporation of the town of Petersburg.

32 Transferring the property of the Fre dericksburg academy, to the trustees of the charity school in Fredericksburg.

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33 Establishing several new towns. --The following towns established; Springfield, in Loudon; Elkton, in Fauquier; Madis n. in Madison; Union, in Monroe, New-Port, at the mouth of the Little Kanawha; RockyMills, in Hanover; Karns, in Frederick; & Monroe, on the Little Kanawha

36 Authorising the conveyance of wa er from the springs in the town of Petersburg to convenient places therein.

38 Exempting the tithables within the coun ty of Monroe from the payment of a levy as sessed by the county ourt of Greenbrier.

39 Giving further time to the owners of lots in several towns to build thereon.

40. To revive and amend the act, entituled, A wo acts are numbered 26.

54 For the sale of certa n glebe lands in the counties of Louisa and Prince William.

55 For paying the officers of the general assembly for their services during the present session.

56 Appointing commissioners to fix the place for holding a court for the district composed of the counties of Prince William, Fairfax, Loudon, and Fauquier.

57 Concerning the navigation of Mononga lia river, and its branches.

60 Attering the court day of the county of Fluvanna.

61 To appropriate a sum of money for the repair of the houses and lot set apart for the use of the governor, and for other purposes.

62 Repealing in part the act, entituled, an act for assessing the lands in the coun ies of Greenbrier, Kanawha, and Randolph, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 63 For opening a road through the counties of Berkeley and Hampshire.

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5 To amend the act, for incorporating the trustees of the Leesburg Academy, in the county of Ludon.

7 To prevent obstructions to the navigation of Litt e Kanawha.

8 To establish an inspection of flour at Mead Anderson's mill, in the county of Halifax.

9 To increase the salary of inspectors of tobacco at Dixon's warehouse.

10 For increasing the powers of the tras tees of the town of Franklin, in the county of Pendleton.

11 To establish an inspection of Tobacco on the lands of John Brooks, in the county of Campbeli-brook's warehouse established.

14 To incorporate the trustees of Jefferson College, in the county of Amelia,

15 Concerning the town of Watson, in the county of Hampshire.

16 Concerning the town of Lexington, in the county of Rockbridge.

17 For establishing the town of Fairfield, in the county of Rockbridge.

-18 For-adding part of the county of Kanawha, to the county of Wood.

19 To establish an nspection of flour on the lands of Thomas M. Randolph,

21 To establish an inspection of tobacco.on the lands of Thomas M. Randolp, in the County of Albemarle.

22 To establish an academy on the Glebe land of Martin's Brandon Parish, in the county of Prince George.

52 To appoint and authorise commissioners to assess the lands in the county of Randolph.

55 Concerning certain taxes due in the County of Botetourt.

56 To revive and amend an act for opena ing a road through the count es of Berkeley and Hampshire.

57 Concerning the bank of Alexandria. 63 For paying the officers of the general assembly for their services during the present session.

64 To dispose of part of the ground where, on the courthouse stands in the town of Charlottesville, and county of Albemarle.

65 Paying Joseph Jones, William Cole and William Clark, for their services, under the act, entituled an act making compensation for 25 Trevive the inspection of tobacco at the tobacco-destroyed by the bu ning of RoTouskey warehouses, in the county of Rich-bert Borling's warehouse, and for other pur

mond.

26 To increase the salaries of the inspectors at Deane's and Spring warehouse

28 For altering the court days and quar. terly sessious in certain counties. The court days of Brooke, Hanover, Wood and Taze well; and the quarterly sessions of Monroe, Wood and Tazewell altered.

29. Authorising the trustees of the charity school of Fredericksburg, to sell and convey certain property therein mentioned.

30 To establish several towns.-The following towns established, viz Greensville, in Augusta; Jeffersonville, in Tazewell; Waynesborough, in Augusta; Williamspor, in Harrison; Waterford, in Loudon; and North Milton, in Albemarle.

31 For dividing the county of Berkeley. Jefferson caty formed,

33 Giving further time to owners of lots in the town of Jonesville, in the county of Lee, to build thereon,

34 To purchase Pharoah and Tom, 35 To empower the courts of certain coun

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66 To authorise the court of Cumberland Willis's river. county to appoint a principal surveyor over

charge, by instalments, certain public claims 67 Enabling Thomas Mountjoy to dise against him.

68 For appropriating a further sum of mo ney for completing a waggon road, from the state road, to the mouth of the Little Kanawha.

69 Concerning the several acts of asseme ger's, Vestal's and Ashby's gaps, on the Blue bly, respecting the turnpike roads from SnigRidge to Alexandria.

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Chip. 26 Authorising the executive to make compensation to certain commission

ers.

27 Concerning the rents of certain lands in the county of Prince Will am.

29 To establish an academy in the county of Pittsylvania.

30 Giving further time to the owners of ties to appoint persons to solemnize marri-lots in the town of Lynchburg to build there

ages

36 To amend an act, entituled, an act to authorise a lottery for the purpose of repairing certain roads.

37 Establishing an inspection of flour at Aylett's warehouse, in the county of King William.

41 Releasing to Ambrose Cramer, the right of the commonwealth to certain tract or tracts of land

42 Laying taxes for the support of govern

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46 Concerning the town of Charlottesville. 47 Appointing commissioners to view and mark out a way for a road through the counties of Culpeper, Fauquier, Prince William and Fairfax, to the turnpike road lead ing to Alexandria.

48 Concerning the docks and wharves in the borough of Norfolk.

49 For altering the place of holding courts in the county of Norfolk.

50 To enlarge the town of Woodville, in the county of Culpeper.

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31 To establish an inspection of flour in the town of Danville.

32 To incorporate the town of Staunton in the county of Augusta.

33 To incorporate the trustees of the Bellfield academy in the town of Bellfield and county of Greensville.

34 Concerning the town of Front Royal. 35 To establish an inspection of tobacco on the land of James Martin, in the town of Lynchburg

36 To establish an inspection of tobaccoon the lands of Charles Yancey, in the county of Buckingham -Swan Creek warehouse established to be under the same inspection as Swan Creek warehouse in Amherst

37 To empower the courts of Ohio, Patrick and Hardy counties, to authorise certain persons to solemnize the rites of marriage.

38 To amend the act establishing an academy on the glebe lands of Martin's Brandon Parish in Prince George county.

39 To increase the salaries of the inspes

tors of tobacco at North and South Wicomico warehouses, and for other purposes.

41 To establish a town on the lands of Nicholas C. Davis and Thomas W. Cocke in the county of Amherst.-Bethell established

42 For refunding a sum of money to Nathaniel Wyche, late sheriff of Sussex county, 44 For refunding a sum of money to Willi. am Barge, administrator of Drury Burge, deceased.

45 For adding part of the county of Botetourt to the county of Monroe, and part of the county of Randolph to the county of Harri

son

47 For discharging Robert Alexander, clerk of Campbell county court, from a certain judgment obtained against him in behalf of the commonwealth.

43 For allowing to James MCJenny, sheriff of Nansemond county, an additional commission on a certain tax by him collected.

49 For adding part of the county of Sussex to the county of Greensville.

50 Allowing to William Bishop an additi onal compensation, for collecting the taxes therein mentioned.

51 Authorising Larkin Stanard to discharge by instalments the judgment therein mentioned.

52 To explain and amend an act for altering the place of holding courts in the county of Isle of Wight.

53 To amend an act entitled an act con: cerning the slopes in the mill dams on the south branch of Potowmac.

54, Giving further time to the purchasers of lots in the towns of New Canton and Barnardsburg to build thereon.

55 To prevent hogs running at large in the towns of Harrisonburg and Charles-Town.

56. To establish an inspection of tobacco on the lands of Robert Watkins, in the county of Chesterfield.

58 Concerning the salary of the public printer.

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money in their hands, a sum not exceeding three thousand dollars, towards the comple tion of the courthouse and jail in the town of Portsmouth and county aforesaid.

68 To amend the act incorporating the town of Petersburg.

69 Appointing other trustees of the town of Point Pleasant, in the room of those former ly appointed.

70 Authorising Joseph Tomlinson to collect the balance of the taxes due in the county of Ohio, for the year 1797.

72 For opening and extending certain streets in the town of Petersburg.

73 For cutting a navigable canal from Nansemond river to Somerton creek.

74 Concerning the town of Martinsburg in the county of Berkeley.

75 Releasing to Scott Bredin the right of the commonwealth to a certain tract or tracts of land.

80 To establish an academy and incorpo rate the trustees thereof in the county of Ha lifax.

81 To amend the act, entituted, an act to and to amend the act entituled an act amend the charter of the Borough of Norfolk, authorising the common council of the Bo rough of Norfolk to appropriate and apply the taxes thereof.

82 For altering the time of holding a quarterly court for the county of Fanquier.

85, To amend an act entituled an act, to incorporate a company for establishing a turn Georges creek on Potowmac, to the nearest pike road, from the mouth of Savage river or western navigation."

tives of Dennis Getty, the right of the com 86 Releasing to the heirs and representamonwealth to certain lands therein mention ed.

87 For the relief of Benjamin Winslow, sembly for their services during the present 88 To pay the officers of the general as

session.

89 For refunding a sum of money to Joseph

59. To incorporate the trustees of Washington Henry academy, in the county of Han-Faucett.

over,

60 For remitting a sum of money to the estate of William Allen, deceased.

61 To establish an inspection of tobacco on the lands of Allen Barnard, in the county of Fluvanna. Barnard's warehouse established.

62 To empower the trustees of Washington Henry Academy, to raise a sum of money by lottery.

63 To amend an act concerning the town of Lexington, in the county of Rockbridge, 65 For establishing several towns.-Port Republic, in Rockingham; Brooke Neal, in Campbell; and Carricfergus, in Washing ton, established.

66 Concerning the town of Lewisburg in the county of Greenbrier.

the upper navigation of James river, to the 90 Providing for the opening a road from upper navigation of Kanawha river.

pening and completing a road through the 91 To appropriate a certain tax to the o counties of Russell and Lee, and for other purposes.

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money to defray certain expenses incurred Chap. 7. To appropriate a further sum of in the year 1802.

10 To pay the officers of the general assembly for their services during the present session.

17 To organize the militia of the town of Petersburg.

18 To authorise the county courts of Lou. 67 To amend the act, entituled, an act forisa and Fluvanna to appoint commissioners to altering the place for holding courts in the County of Norfolk, and also to authorise the court of said county to appropriate out of any

ascertain what part of the road, commonly called the Three Notched Road, lies in each "county, and for other purposes.

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20 Concerning the heirs of Peter Francis de Tubeuf, deceased.

23 Releasing the right of the common.. wealth to the estate of Billy Brown.

24 For establishing several towns, and for other purposes-Bankford, in Henrico; New Glasgow, in Amhers; and Cabellsville, at Amherst courthouse, established.

28 Changing the time of holding certain quarterly courts in the counties of Augusta and Rockingham, and for other purposesCourt day and quarte: ly session of Harrison also changed.

31 To amend the charter of the city of Richmond

33 To incorporate the trustees of an aca.. demy in the town of Abingdon, and for other purposes.

34 To establish an academy in the county of Albemarle, and for other purposes.

37 To amend an act appointing commissi oners to fix the place for holding a court, for the district composed of the counties of Prince William, Fairfax, Loudon and Fau.. quier.

38 To amend the several acts amending the charter of the Borough of Norfolk.

40 To incorporate a company in the Borough of Norfolk for marine insurances, and other purposes.

41 Concerning sundry district jails.

42 To establish other inspections of flourAt Ladd and Evans' mill in Charles City; and at Walkertown, in King and Queen.

43 To amend an act, entituled an act to authorise a lottery for the benefit of the sufferers by fire in the town of Lexington.

44 Allowing a further time to the owners of lots in the town of Danville, to build upon the same:

45 Concerning the towns of Lewisburg, Jerusalem and Clarksburg.

46 To incorporate trustees in the lower parish of Nansemond for the purposes there.. in mentioned.

48 Concerning the town of Portsmouth. 49 Enlarging the towns of Berryville, Abingdon and Staunton.

50 For extending the limits of the town of Portsmouth.

52 To amend the act, entituled an act to incorporate a company for establishing a turnpike road from the intersection of Duke street in the town of Alexandria, with the south west line of the district of Columbia, to the ford of Little river, where the turapike road now crosses it.

53 For altering the court day of the Hustings court of the city of Williamsburg,

55 Authorising the court of Monongalia county to appoint persons to solemnize marriages in the said county.

56 Remitting damages to William Crawford.

57 Increasing the reward for killing wolves in the counties of Madison, Patrick, Harrison, Rockingham and Culpeper.

58 Staying proceedings against and allowing further time to James Primm to collect

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63 Authorising the sale of certain real estate whereof Isham Clements died seized. 64 Dissolving a marriage between Dabney Pettus and his wife Elizabeth.

66 For establishing a town at Hillsborough in the county of Loudon.

68 To establish an academy in New Glasgow in Amherst county or in its vicinity, and to incorporate the trustees thereof.

69 Increasing the salaries of the inspec tors at Woodson's and Spring warehouses.

70 For reviving the inspection of tobacco at Poropotank warehouses in the county of Gloucester.

71 Concerning David Parsons

72 For establishing a town on the lands of Joseph Tomlinson in the county of Ohio—Elizabeth Town established.

73 Suspending a certain judgment against Henry Garret, late high seriff of Louisa county, and for other purposes.

74 Allowing compensation to Eleanor Bu ts.

76 To carry into effect an act, entituled, an act providing for the opening a road from the upper navigation of James river to the upper navigation of Kanawha river.

77 To explain and amend the act, entituled an act to amend the act, entruled an act for the appointment of harbor masters, and declaring their duty-This act, though the title be general, merely relates to the duty of harbor masters, in preventing obstructions to the passage of the public ferry boats under the directions of the county of Norfolk.

78 Authorising the erection of mills on Little Kanawha river.

SESSIONS ACTS, 1803. Chap. 2. An act to appropriate the public revenue, and for other purposes.

4 To appropriate an additional sum of money to discharge certain unsatisfied claims against the commonwealth.

5 Giving an annual pension- to Rebecca Fulton.

6 Dissolving a marriage between Benjamin Butt, junior, and Lydia his wife.

8 Concerning Moore's warehouse.
9 Concerning the town of Abingdom.

10 Concerning the town of Martinsburg, 11 Adding the county of Randolph to the judicial district composed of the counties of Hardy, Hampshire and Pendleton.

12 Authorising a lottery in the town of Woodstock and county of Shenandoah.

13 Concerning Andrew Donnelly. 14 Establishing a certain survey of the town of Watson, and for other purposes.

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