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An Act incorporating a Company to establish a Turnpike Road, from the intersection of the Columbia line by the Road, nearly completed, from the southern abutment of the Washington Bridge, in the District of Columbia, to the Little River Turnpike Road. 1812 51 (1812)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0173 and id is 1 raw text is: Ntie thii'ty.sevonth Year of the Commonwealth. Aath to be pulled down, at the proper costs of the proprietor thereof; such costs to bb determined by the said coimlssIonerp ; and the court aforesaid, upon application being made, (,rd the owner or occupier of such dan having had ten days previous no. tue in writing.) shall rerlderjadginent fll- the sam,,. .2. Be itfurtlier enacted, That the owner or owners orevery such dana shdll erect, on the abutment adjoining the darn or dams Aforesaid, a crane or windlass, with a sufoient rone or ropes, to give effeetual aid to sill boats or other craft ascending the said rivet or rivers ; and shall, at all times, keep the samne in repair, whenever the said river %hall bei navigabe for boats or other craft : Provided nevereileloss, that nothing in this act nonhilnvd shall be construed to extend to dams now erected, or hereafter to beerected, upon (hieat river one mite above Daniel Kyger's stone quarry on the we-it fbrk, ahove Edward Japkson's mill, or on the Tyger valley river above John Neusom's mill: 3. Provid,. also, that tho i 'oprietor or proprietors of such darn shall have had ten days n'rvious notice, in writing, of the mneeting of the said eommissioneVr to view the said dani. 4, Provided, however, that nothing herein containud shall be so construed us to extend to those, who, teforn tho passing of this act, shall hav.i eo,.iplied with tte prov'ions of the swvcrai tets beretofore ,ps-ied fur autthois44 mill dam to b built across the Nlnongali.river. 5. This act shall be in force from the passing thereof. ( 1 ') costs of the pro. prietdr. Craue or windlass to he erp.tcd on tile &b, tment of each darn. Proviso, as tO d€ m on Cheat & 'frer Valky ri. vers. Notice of the meeting of the ctmmlssioners to b given Proviso, in fatp vomir of Persons who have con- pied with lor ner laws. Commencement. CHAP. XXXVIm. an Act ineroporatinflg a Company to establish a Turnpike Road, from the intersection of the Columbia line by the Roadl, nearly coinpl eted, froin Me southern abutnent of the Washington Bridge, in the Distrit of Columbia, to the Little River Turnpik e Road. Passed February Ist, 1813.3 ft E it enacted by the Genera L.sscmbl, That it shall be lawful noo'ks, to receive to open llook4, rt Fairfax Courthouse, under the direction sttbucriptioni, by of George North, Willia Moss, Josmph Powell and Rieliard Rat-i whom, and at What places, t clifflS ; in the City of Wmshington, in the District of Columbia, whatbe opened. Under the direction of Daniel Ca'rol of l)udington, Frederick May, William Thornton and Robert lirent; and in the County of'Alexandria in the said district, under the directiog ot George AV. Gustis, Frainei Pe yton, Carlisle F. Whiting, wid rhomas Darne ; for receiving and entering subscriptions to. time amIouNt Amount Qfcapl. of twenty thousand dollars, to be divided into shas of llly dol- tat-o be 12(00, lars each, for the purpose of making a Turnpike road, front shares 550 each. the intersection of the Columbia line by the road, nearly com- pleted, from tile southern abutment of the Washing(n* Bridge in tie Distriet of Columbia, the mest practicable route, to the Lit. tic River Turnpike Road: 2. Tliat so soon aw one hundred and fifty shares are subscribed, First meeting of the persons hereby appointed to take and receive sublscriptions, the stockholfws, or a majority of them,, by advertising the same in an Alexandria when and whero .. ..: . ,. to take place. and Wash'ngton newspaper for one mnontil, may call a ueeting at Fairfax Courthouse; to constitute which, the presence, or repre. sentation by proxy, oa ma ority of the stockholders, in amount, shall be neocssary; at which zeotiul, the 4tookolders shall cleut A pro dcnt, fot

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