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in tg l~soe, on 'a lot of ground giveny Benjami Wison, ju.
:nior4, for that purosc irtthe t6Wf Clarksburg; *ind the sai
c~tnissi~ra a~Agcotraced itbAsonI Caik Jhn Srit
andDaie N orUtobuldsad ourth-ouse f~i.thiesumof tbirq
seven htundr~ed llii~sid tha. said contr orslhavin done con-.
:i SJerable work tdwards the buildigofsd courthoUe tugreeablv
to said contract, and Iaig. reselved .twelve hundred. dollars+ i
part payment; and doul hatsa ri en s to:thC. legality ofre-
i: moving-the -seat 6f justice: . -
cAut of Ilarisn I.- Be attherebre n-aicted; That assoon as BenjanhViilson.
. oeseonvey by deed ie mple to th-ustices of said
S.uiton a tobe county of Harris6n#and their successors the aforesaid' ground oi
caneved by len mudh theie6f -1as the courthall dc-m sufficnt for that pur-
juminWilson, Jr, ]oae, the contraco shall procee'd to build and finish the same,
ad when coxipieted agr~euby to saidcotntradt,: ilshall be lawful
for the courts of said'county to he hden therein. .
('iiienichlt~~ 2. 'his6 act: Tlil be in foree from and after the passing thereof.
. .. . CHAP.- LXXXVII. .
An Aet 6buceru mg flc Tl&6t of JRffeiroiirlle, ult WI.~ CoupIi Of
:'azewell;-.
t * '. nce [Ikassed Janury 11, 1811.]
Vuhntm al 1. 'n i tacedb the General Assembly, That the further ftme
1.1 timado n - ffiveyears, t6 lie computted from the expiration of the time
herttofo e given by law,- shall be,.and the same is-hereby allowed
. the ownr 6f lots: in the town of Jeffersonvijle, iih.th county of
. aewiell, tobid on and improve the same.
Cnmtn .c I efj. 2. This act shall commence and be in:force, from the passino
thereof. ' _.. ....
CdAP. LXXZXX.
Au~ A ct eawid'ni,, :iobertt .lc'ey aI other s
S [Passed Fcbruarv 12 1811.)
lR bertllerr aid 1. PE it enactedhbythe General, AsspmbhV, That Robwrt Berry,
others lwed to -J ames Scott, jane Scott, isbauanna Scott
eslave.9 itlln is and, John Siottj4who re the. heirs, representatives and distribu-
coyvnionwtdth. tees of AleXander work late of ihe onty of Iredell 'aridstate of
North Ciwo1ina, be authorised to keep, dcoupy.,,and possess to
their several use6 and benefits,'ree from all fine qpas npeuW1lti'6
and forfeitures, within; thisatate th followin' .slavme,, that is to
say; Bill,a lan plave, abotmtwenty-four y~ars of:age, the pro-
perty of the said: :Robert -Berry.; 'Dick,' a nq slave, ,about twenty
two years of age, the property oiaid.Jmes Cottjs aac, a 'Mail
slave, about nineteen years of age, the property or ith'isald Jane
Scott ; Nelly,'a girl,- about seventgenyoear dfrage- tJheproperty
of the said Isabella Scoti-; and Gent, a girl, .ibdut teen years
bf age,the property of tbh said jul'inna Scott;- and George, A
mhanfslave,about twenty three yeais of age,the property of the,
said john c~ott-: A4ny- lawisager custom of 'this din-
itealth to the contri,-ry gotthstandig
Comineficement. 2. This tictshili, colment co and -n T drie frm -.the :passage
. threJbf. :
Ce-nin hnrSpaid
tixveapt A S'n t -: - --': - +- - . .'-:: ...:'. :
)1 e SifltlIt }* E It enacted by tae eneral Assembly, TIatthe fines 'mpos-
.i , de to L, r
~ ' d bythe itary cout. C( equr f~ , seet ift
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