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An Act for opening a Road from Madison court house to the Hazlepatch. 1794 32 (1794)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0011 and id is 1 raw text is: Comm Their hlow be rec No re Road law. Writs - when. Court '3 P. , :XXIV. A ACtfor opening a Road frohm MidifoJ coert bofe o the Ha. zkoatch. ApprotedDecmber m, r.794.. honers appointed, Sec. f. TE it enatedby the Geveral tflirb~y, that. Robert B e . Barr, Robert M'Gowan, William Irvine, Ro- bert Rodes, 'and James Barnett, gentlemen, be anithey powers & duty. are hereby appointed commiffiqners to receive fubfcripti- ons in money, libour, or proper'ty, tor'aife a fundfor clear- ing a road- from Madifon court boufe, to. the I-lazlepatch,. on the road leading from the- Crab orchard, to Powell's valley, who IhaU open fubfcriptions on nthe firft day of Janu- ary next, and continue themopen from 'time. to time, as they hall be direaed by the county court of Madifon ;'.tie'raid commiffioners fhall have power to employ proper-'perfona to view the beft' and mbft direft way for a road as aforefid, and alfo to take the neceffarymeafuresby contraO or 6ther- wife to have the fame, or part thereof cut out- and clear- ed;as Loon asit hialbe prafticable. Any ierfori.gubfcribing money, labour, or property, .fhall be bound..to a tFRI com- fibfcriptions are to pliance when called on by the cominiflioners', and in cafe a- :overed. ny perfon thall fail to. comply with .fuch fubfcriptibn'when required, it hall be lawful for the faid commiflioners to re- cover the faame by Vwarrant, befrre a finglejoftie Wiere it Ihall not exceed five pounls; and on moti6n, iii tile county c ourt, where it ihall exceed that fum, upo ngiving, the par- plevyallowed, ty ten' tays previous 'notice. Ahi. io replevy fall ,be al- lowed of goods or eftate taken by execution orjudgments, Under this a't. '.A majority, of the Laid commi~tonersfhall have power ,o do any thingyin this ac, permitte4 rire&ed to be -done by the whole' number. rid. the' road. hereby unalterable but Vy cleared ihall be efablifhedto all ifntents.and ptirpofes ,,gn1d ui- * .* . . alterable but by, due courfe of l.. Provided that the e- veal perfons'through whofelafids itt'fliali'run,fhlab ai ed the term of feveniyears from th pffag otUis a&t t e of ad quodaaarr, out Writs ofAdqubdddrnam,: if the r any allt ay be fued oat and to take. thefaftie.:-.. And if thew, the mav order o aid Road, liallt'iotbe m mnner h- titheab1-s t comaplet it. for d, in a ble dti.1H~1 of by ,the coian- d court- ihall have full power oi o .oiiy as many. male l b6uring'tithea- bles, of th& couiity alkrieiid, and jfr'.'u ,h miner as iiay be Titheables fai ce- jd e f' the i. . a d finilh 6 t I a ful ei howjudgd proper ropening and fing th j~nf-. ever erfon fo called,'upon, failing to appear w fucl .tools, as hehall be direed, orappearingandfailingto bring *fuch tools, and perform fuch labour as eiaughttodo when required, thall be fubje& to the lilkefuni and penalties, and proceeded againft in like manner as delihqudnts falihj'or re- rrovifi, ,. futfing 'to.labour on, a road whd :c'ald uppon.whiqbis, cou- % ¢y. Provided neverthelefs . that each perfon thriI ex. erup4 Digitized from Best Copy Available

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