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An Act to ascertain and establish, a certain and uniform mode of calculating the prices of specific articles, in contracts between individual and individual in this State. 1800 11 (1800)

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choofe on the fame day, all neceffary officers for the
faid fociety, who fhall hold their office for the term of
one year, as aforefaid, with the fame powers, and for-,
the faid purpofes as above declared.
DAVID MERIWElTHER, Speaker
of the Hoife of Reprefentatives.
DAVID EMA.NUEL, Preldent of
the Senate.
AfTented to December i, isoo,
JAMES JACKSON, Governor.
AN ACT
'fo aftertain and eflablipl, a certain and uniform mede 6f
calculating the prices of pecifc articles, in ccntracts
between individual and individual in this fate.
W    HEREAS it doth frequently happen, that in the
ordinary tranfa(Rions between individuals cf this
ftatq, contraas are entered into for the payment c
[pecific articles, which contraas may have been either
verbal or written: and WHEREAS, great difficulty and
uncertainty has occurred in the trial of fuch cafes in
courts of juftice, in afcertaining the time from which
the prices of fuch fpecific articles thould be calculated;
for remedy whereof, and for the eflablifhment of fomi
precife mode of eftimation in future,
BE it enacted by the Snate, and Ekup cf Reprcka:.
fives, in General Afemiby me,, That on every bond,
note, or other infirument in writing, or verbal contrae
for the payment of negroes, produrc, flock, goods, or
other fpecific articles, of any nature or kind wha:focve:-,
the price of fach fpecific article at the time it becme
due upon fuch bond, note, or other infIrument ia
writing, or verbal contra& as aforfaid, and having
relpea to the place made payable according to con-
iraa:, if any fiall be the fole and efliablifltd rule of
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