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An Ordinance for incorporating the Baptist Church on Horn's creek, in Edgefield county, in Ninety-Six district. 1790 11 (1790)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactssc0006 and id is 1 raw text is: 11 ) tion of his or her family as above direqed, fhall be liable to the pcnalty of five pounds; all which feveral penalties fhall be recoverable by aaidn of debt, to be brought by the county attorney, where county courts are elia-. blifhed, and by the attorney general in the diffri6ls where no county courts tre eftablified. AND WHEREAS an exat knowledge of the taxable property of the State, is alfo neceffary for afcertaining a jult and adequate reprefentatiori; VI. Be it therefore ordained by the authority aforefaid, That the corn- Taxable pa& rniflioners of the treafiy and the auditor general be, and they are hereby prty to Wd diredted, on or before the tenth day of May next, to afcertain the taxable property within the different parifhes, eleaion diftrias and counties of this flate, frm tbe tax returns to be procured, as is herein-after direfted,. fepara- ting fronveach rturi the property that has been included therein, by any peondo por('Ons refident in other pariflies, diftrits or counties, and placing it to the particular account of each parith, diftri6t or county, in whicli fuch property may be aai.gally fituated, diflinguilhing in columns the value of lands, number of flaves, and other Opecies of taxable property, and previ- ous to theIr entering on the execution of the duty hereby enjoined them, they thau take an oath before his Excellency the Governor of the Gate, or the commander in chief for the time being, for the diligent and faithful execa. tion thereof. AN 1toenable the faid commiffiotters of the treafury and auditor general, a0 carry this part of the ordinance into efea . VII. Be it therefore ordained by the iithefity aforefaid, That the com- Account to b niffioners of the treafury be, and they are hereby required, to demand from delivered &c the refpedfive colle~tors of this flate, a juft and true account, to be rendered by the fifteenth day of, April next, on oath, of the taxable property returned for the year 1789, within their and each of their refpeftive diflrifts, together with a fpecification ot the Parifb, county or diflrift, where the faid property a6tually lit.s, as far as the fame can be by them afcertained : and every collec- tor wvho fhall make default, fhall be liable to the penalty of one -hundred -pounds, to be recovered in manner herein dire~ted. the Senate Houfe, January 2o, A. D. 1 go, and la the 14th year of the Independence of the tnited States of America. DANIEL DESAUSSURE, Prefident of the Senate. ACOB READ, Speakerof the Houfe of ieprefentatatives. An Ordinance for Horn's creek, in *friEL . incorporatig the Baptifi Church on Edgefield county, in Ninety-Six di- W HEREAS Hezekiah Walker, John Frazier, and Samuel Walkoi, Preamble; Lad feveral other members of the Baptift church, on Ilorn's creek, in

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