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An Act concerning the killing of Wolves. 1795 57 (1795)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0016 and id is 1 raw text is: 51
M. * The faitd cofmniiffioners fhial, pr6ceed b y Comi0n ri
the 'title papers, and finding., he fame fo removed, def'aced;
:Or fotted~down, mark ne t  Co6rner• trees, place flones'or
.ofts, or where any on  is t 6f the Way, add one or more.
as to them fhall feem i'il.Jt; Paid give a certificate thereof
.ertifying'wh6fe lands, nd vhat alterations, or corner trees,
(tones,.orpoftsi have been added; Which certificate ihall be
returned to the clerk bf the faid county where the land, lies,-
and it.being approved of bj the court; lhaIl, bi entered by the
clerk, in a book to, be by him  provided and kept for that..
pupofe. Each conuiiffionet for every da, he is in fervice, Their allowaiicj ,
fhall be paid the furn of four fhillings, and the. clerk for eve-
fy re o-d bf.: eiif cate; fhail receive th: faniof orib lhilling
an'd fix pence, which thall be paid by th6 perfon applying for
the faitie'-
This aIt hall ofiene: anid be in forc  from and after Coramnct ndk of th4.
the paffage thereof.                                   ad.
_-. ...A  P.   XVIII.
An A& €oncening the hilling of Wolves.
iHEREAS doubts have atifen wbethet the a& entitled
f An aft giving a reward for killingof wolves' is no* Preamble
$i.ii force, and it is tejrefehted to t-ihe pref nt general af fibl
tihat enco'rigin-'the killif of Wolves, in this l~at Would be
df public titility                  ..
r. . B:,, iith e ort enaed by the Geneeal Aflfe#by, that the . Frmerparepeaij.
,6Vd iecited a&hallbe a    .n'd the Tine is hteby repealed.
    *,nd b it further enaled, that egery, perfon who Ihall
ki1F1r: ef*roy aiy wolf in any cou nty in this flate fhall re- R*ward to the kilid'
.teive:fhrdee; fhilli ngs' f'r evdri. wolf h6 fhall kill or defroy,
not.exce ' ding. fix mOfnthsc'ld, tdbe adjiidged of by the iu-
Ai ie' fdi eI hom  the ad'fihalt be taken, and f6r-every
wole aodv'-e the 'ag,1 ofj' i  nths, eicrht fhihings  the mo-.
.                            . I'r         H o w p a id $'
J] 'fh-40 .b& levtied4 6 nd aidby tth  boubty- where ft;clT w-dlfH
or wolves fhll b-e killed, and the feverat cdun'ty, coUrts :are
herh9.di'ceid toi levy.and paY- .theperfon or ierfons encitlt~d
khereto,: upon. thelr' pjr.oducing a certificate obtainled in the
iaOnne' lieeinaft 'dieed     
...    ..  . . ....'  i ':  t... a..  ...every  e o ai .      Killer  to  produce  tlhi
fu'eh'  rfal1}iprduce the- head to'a jufftice of the.peace .of he'd.
te eoty w. lihe  fbjch wblf .was k illed, dnd te, jualtice fhall To take oath.
Jdtnh'i  ei'  t9fuel perfoti the'hfilowing dottli, viz'. I, A Wdo
4Wear (br ArIn'm ag'tlie cae'inay be).. that the  head dr heads
iow pi'ouc~d bjr die, i th• 'hed or heads ofa wblfoi' Th form'
wgtves, killed b-nf. i6 fie coba  tand that I did nut fake
th' Tlaid: W'olf'orWolv's, in aniy dth rcoufty',. ad'd. bring int6
thisw     i  gn 6f. aVoidimg the a& entitled An aa coni'-
ern6ng. thkillhig- of wolves,' either dire& l or indireftly,.
and .tha-t 1 have not wittinglyo  vlingly fp'ared the life of :
a.i;!bian ch wolf i'my power to kill', with• a defign of irc'reaf-
ng th.breed, fohelp, me God. But if any wolf-killer ihall
, e t~der the'age  of fo~tten years; a fervant or flave, thi
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