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An Act for taking the census of all the inhabitants of the Territory of Orleans. 1806 20 (1806)

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years hitherto efiablified; and that all per.
fons having then arrived at the age of iwen.
tv one years, (hall have full power and au.
thority to enter into all lawful contraals, and
all and fingular their ads of whatfoever na.
ture by which fuch perfons would have been
bound if of the age of twenty five years,
Thall hereafter be to all intents and purpofes
valid and obligatory in law.
bec. 2.  And be it further enacled, That
Persons who any perfon above - the age of twenty one
hvc rrived at years, who may now be or may arrive here.
0.e - ge  nf' ,'T  after in  this  territory,  afier  having  attained
col1Kry bere in his or her country the age of majority in
IMi tA chere conformity with the laws of his or her coun.
rights of nuijo- try, flall continue to enjoy the rights of ma.
jurity in this territory.
JOHN WATKINS,
Speater of the houje of reprefentailves.
JRAN NOEL DESTREHAN,
Preident o the legi//ative council.
Approved-May 20, 1 8o6.
WILLIAM C. C. CLAIBORNE,
Governor of the territory of Orlcans.
CHAP. VIII;
AN ACT
For taking the Ceitis of all the inhabitants of
the territory of Orleans.
Sec. I.    E it enaded by the Icgilative
1)council and houfe of reprefenta.
tivcs of the territory of Orleans, in general

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