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An Act concerning the town of Jefferson in the county of Jefferson. 1808 51 (1808)

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' aid county, it shall bc the duty of said court,' to
hoar such complaint, on condition, that the ownlier of
said dam, shall have had ten'days previous notice in
writing, that such complaint would be made ; nnd
if it shtall apptar to • tid-court, that tile damn doth in-
jure the wivigation of said stream, it shall be the du-
ty of saitt cturt, t6 order and direct the owner or  fluty n
occupier of sai,l mill and dua, to have stch dam  so coutY  WtW
altered or tken d'wn, that the navigation of thi; ri-
vcr, sh:dl not be obstructed by it ; and if Ihe owner
of such darn, shall nok within dti'e month-, fr'om the
time of making suh order liy the court, have said
dani remod or ho altvred, thet the navigation shil
not lie inIjdrcd by it, said (lI1n shall he deemed a nlui- W?:en dtna
aince :and tr-sAted accordingly ; provided oee, howver, ,. a
that ai fl.jocitv of all the justices of tile peace for' Je, nco
sait col', iN, shall be present when the court shall or
may determine, that said dam doth injure the navi-
g:,tion of said river.
This act shall be in force from its passage.
CHAP. XXXIX.
AN ACT
Concerning the toivat of 7fferson in the County of
Approved February 1, 1809.
Whereas it is represented to the general assemblv
that the inhahitants tnd proprietors of lots of Jeifer-
son town, in the ,county of Jefferson, are labouring
under certain incoavenitnces.
§ 1. Be it ectctd by the general assembly, that
the ow1ners ollotl of said town, shall, on the thlird Sa- Trustees t.
turday in August annually, elect five fit persons as be elected
trustees for said town, and cstablish such rules avcd
regulations respecting the police of said town, as
to them seem be,t ; which said trustees when elect- Tlicirpowers
ed, shall poesess the same power, and perform the
5ame duties, as the trustees, heretofore appinited.

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