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An Act to preserve the timber in the vicinity of the town of Macon, for the preservation of the health of the inhabitants thereof. 1826 168 (1826)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0185 and id is 1 raw text is: tew Towns. tice thereof in one of the gazettes in the cities of Augusta and Sak iannah, and in the towns of Milledgeville and Macon. Sec. 2. And he it furiher enacted by 'lie authority aforesaid, That 'the town common shall, by the said commissioners, be laid out and plainly marked, so as to etlarge the same to the width of half a mile ion the north west and south west of the bounda-Y of the town plat4 Sec, . And be it further enacted by the authoriy qforesaid, That the said commissioners are herety directed wi'hin three months from the date of this act, to admeasure by metes and bounds, twenty lots adjoining the common on the north west and south west sides of said town, each to be equal in extent, and located in a range with the squares of said town, so as not to intercept the streets leading out from said town, and the said lotq when so laid out, shall be by the said cnmmnissioners exposed to public sale, at the same time and in the same manner as aforesaid in respect to the lots mentioned in the (rht section of this act. Aosnted to 26th Dec. 1826, AN ACT to preserve the timber in the vicinity of the town of Ma. con, for the preservation of the health of the inhabitants thereof. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representdtives of Me State of Georgia in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That for the purpose of preserving the standing iunber inmediately below te iipomed part of the town of Macon, for the preservation of' the health of the in. habitants of said to'n, all the land within the town plat below Seventh street, together with aspace of six hundred yards below and a space three hundred yards on the south western or outer side there- of, is hereby vested in the corporate authority of said loD for the time being: Provided, that if Ihe said corporate authority shall sell, lease, or in any -.aiy alien or incumber the said land, or any part thereof, or shallnifer the same in any manner, or for any purpose to be inhabited, the land, or portions of land so aliened, incombered, or inbabited, shall thenceforwaid revert in the State: And Provided also, that nothing iq this act contained, shall prevent the State from resuming the said land, if in the ePjinion of apy future legislature th4 public good should require such resumption. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That if any person shall cut down, or kill, or shall direct or cause to bp'put down, or killed1 anv

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