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An Act to amend an act, to amend the several acts regulating roads in this state, so far as respects the operation of said acts in the counties of Bryan, Liberty, Mclntosh, Glynn, Camden and Wayne. 1811 20 (1811)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0066 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF GEORGIA,

AN ACT
To   amend an    act, to amend the se.
veral acts regulating roads in this
state, so far as respects the ope-
ration of said acts in the counties of
Bryan, Liberty,      Miintosh, 'Glynn,
Camden and Wayne, dated 8th De-
cember, 1806-so       far as   respects
Camden county'
WHEREAS means have been resorted to, or
pretences have been made to evade the just and
equitable intention abnd construction of the late
laws, passed for the improvement of the main Post
]oad in Camclcq county, and the public interest
hath sustained material injury by the neglect or
refusal of several individuals, to allow their slaves
to perform their due and regular share or tour
of duty on the main Post. Road, leading from
Fort Bari.ington to St. Mary's.-For the better re-
gulating and enforcing due obedience to the said
laws ;
* 1. BE it enactecby the Senate & Houseof  Repre-
dentatives ofthe State offGeorgia mn Ge neralAsse i-
4ly met, 'Ihat immediately alter the passing of
this act, the Justices of the Inferior court ofCam-
den county shall be aithorised, and hereby are
required to appoint three Commissioners for each
district of Post Road, who are to direct and su-
perintend the labor to be performed on the main
Post Road leading through said county, until the
same shall be complete, and that the said Justices
shall also have power and authority to fill all va-
-cancies in the Board of Commissioners, that may
bp occasioned by resignation, .death or otherwise,

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