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1795 51 (1795)

handle is hein.ssl/sstn0199 and id is 1 raw text is: ACTS PASSED &r AT SECOND SESSIONH or1' TE TR ITOltci AS 3EM4 B L, EQAN AND UELD AT KNOXVILLEr o1 MoN DAY T TWENrY- NINTH DAY OF JUNE, ONE fTH USAND SEV'EN hUNDRED AND ND NETY FtVEs CHAPTER 1. !P ACT providing for the enumeration of the in/iab itants of Mth 7rrihry of the United States of America touth oft h: river Ohio. (PAS3ED JULY 11, 1795) . T E it enacted by the Goverior, L.giTfative Council, and fHouf o . of Reprefentatiser of the Territory of the United Staies o, America louth of river Obio, That the therifs of the reipediveccounties of the faid territory fbti be, and hereby are authorifed and required, to take, or caufe the number of the people within their refpeaive coun- ties to be taken ; omitting in fuch enumeration Indians not raxed. and dillinguilhing free male perfons, including thofe bound to fervic2, from all others; dillinguifhing alfo the fexts ad colors of tree perfons, and, the free males fixteen years and upwards, from thofe under that age. For effeting which purpofe, the Cheriffs may, and flill be aided by their deputies; and the Iheriff of eiCh county hall affign to each deputy employed in aid to hiunfelf in taking thz cnume- vation, a certain divifion of his county, plainly deferibed in writing. The theriffs and their deputies (hall reipedively take an oath or afirr.- 4tion, before tome julice of the peace, refident within their refpective counties, previous to entering on the dilcharge of the duties required by this ad!t ; the oath or affirmation of the Ghtriff fhal be: I, A. B. fheriff of the county of do folemnly fwear (or aflirm) that I will well and truly make, or caufe to be made, a juil and perfe& enumeration ol all the people within the faid county, abd return the fame to the povernor of the territory aforefaid, agreeable to the diretaions of n a, entitled, ' An a,1 providing for the enumeration of the inhabitants of the territory of the United States ot America fouth of the river Ohio' ac. cording to the bdl of my ability, Tae oath or aflirmation of a deputy luall be I A. B of county, do fofemnly fliar (or affirm) that I will make a jult enumeratih on of all the people within the diviflon of the faid county afigncd to me by the theriff thereof, and make return thereof to the f4id fherif agrecabia to the direaions of an a& of the gtneral affembly of the ter ritory afordfaid, entitled, ' An ad providing for the enumeration of th inhabitants ol the territory of the United Statet of America fouth o (he river Ohio,' according to the belt of my ability. The enumeration flat commence on the filteath day of Septemer * :hfh h dalof Ncvcraber. T!M f:Yral dep::!: Digitized from Best Copy Available

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