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An Act incorporating a company for the purpose of improving the navigation of Deep Creek, in the county of Amelia. 1818 89 (1818)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0287 and id is 1 raw text is: iTU FO11TY -!kiniRi) rEAJI OFTUB CObMMONWEALTHT. 89 1: J~ipd bit further enacted, That titos Ierein provided in whet event tha •~~~ ~~ I,, f ';, ;'* , , , 0 01111pollf, Ini) f+rfle.lt, *f sll 60,'b2-franted for such payts of the: navigaton 3gire- saidakshia bocoinpleted in the manmer prescribed 'by thitact, by, eict. an fornbo n! ifl rperiod than thei same shall be kept i'rVpair. In case tlie satil qcmpany shall not begin the said work- within. on)year ~fter,its, forumfion, and shallnot complie the naviga- tiqli jn tew-years ihereafter, then shall all the to lsi to which after thd'aid ten years th ey might have been entitled.: be forfeited, and all obstruetions in the way of the. navip.tiin of said creek, which may have bee made by them, shall be. abated at tileir ex- pense. . A , 1. $ill be it further enacted, That the president and director's ,,Soteriptios in tho of'the hoard of'. Public Works shall be, aid they are hereby ,,. nud. la,, te authorized and required, to subscribe, in behalf or the (,Tinmon ri of .l . wealth, ior two fifthis ofsaid stoeky whenever, from the returnj,, iimng fu. othe. under oath of the president ani directors of said company, it . hall applar to tiem that three fifths of the t ole stock neces- sarv to complete the improvement in said navirafion shall .have becn' otherwise subscribed, and, of the three Zfths of the stock A,,onetinilor so subscribed, one third part thereof shall have been aldually, paid ill,,r scr nit in by the respective subscribers, or the payoient thereof efrecmti- irn,, cc dor ally secured by bond. with approved security, nmde payble to.trust. the president, directors anl company,', or the Middle l slandl'nvi-. gation, or a deed of trust upon the real estate of such s cri.: r'bers if twice tle value of such third part. ' 14. .nd be it further enacted, That such 4jond shall 14 eo.;-,d, o nt n eutt verable, against the obligor or his securities, pn motioni+ 'fie ten (lays notice, in any court of record wlhil the Coinmonwealth havingjurisdiction thereof; and such deed of, trust shall be pr- ceeded upon, whenever the trustee therein namedshall bh e qui- red to do so by the president and directors of said compiiy .. 15. This act shall be in force from the passing thereof. Co on svareMt, CI[APitit XLV.-An act incorporating a comp any for the iu,ptise of improving the navigation of Deep Creek, in th county of Amelia. [Passed Aiarcbh 2d, 1819.1 1. Be it enacted by the General Jlssenbly, That it shall and nooks forrMeVving may be lawful to open I books at Amelia court-house IIC(le the rl Aia,, direction of Philemon lHolcombe, David Joitoe, John Clements, CUrthoUe. Gorge Markham, Benjamin Bridgeforth, Edward , orMham and Richard Eggleston or any three or them, for receivihn and enter- ing subscriptions to the amount of seven thousand ive hundred Anountaof capital. dollars for the purpose of improving the navi-ation of :h'ep creek in the said county, friom its junction with Appomallox river to the mill owned by Benjaniin Bridgeforth ; which sbqcriptimI ltow ,i,riptiota shall be mte in person or by pover of attorney ; that Ie said id,,; e., book, shall be ot eued for the purpose of receiving subscriptions ..... ,,i ,u,,.to, on the first day of June next, and continue open until le first day of June one thousand eight hundred ftnd t weity, if neces- sary ; but as soon as tle aforesaid sum of seven thousanil five hundred (ollars' is subscribed, the acting eommissinlers shall call a general meeting of the subscribers at, 'the court-house afr Gmesr l eetingor said county, or at such other place as it majority or the subscri- subcrlber, ivhre to sai countyo. be held. bers may deternmine, of which notice shall be given b)y the said cotiinisgioners in some newspaper printed in the city of Rich- mond, at least twenty days before the saidmeceting ; and such

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