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1778 85 (1778)

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OF THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF THE
STATE of NEW-JERSEY,
Being the third SITTING of their fecond SESSIONO
C  H   A   P.   XXIX.
An ACT- for the fpeedy and effeual Reco'very, of Debts
due. to the United States of America.
W       HEREAS it is juft.and.reafonable in itfelf, and. effemnial to the Preamble,
common Intereft, that all Perfons indebted'to the United States
of America, flould' be amenable to the Courts of Jufiice'within any of the
faid States, and that fuch Debts fhould be fpeedily and effeaually recoi;ered;

BE IT THEREFORE ENACTE3 by-the Codneil and General Affmbly of
this State, and it is hereby Enace~d 7by -the Autbority:of tefain, , That it
fll and may be lawful for the congress of the-United'States of America,
or any Perfon. or Perfons by them for that Purpofe authorized, to com-
mence and profecute in any Court of this State  in- which an. Aion to
that Amount is cognizable,, an Aaion of Debt, Account, or upon the
Cafe, in the Name of the United States of America, who are hereby
created a Body politick and corporate within this State for. that Purpofe,
by the 'Style and -Title of The United States of America, againft any Per
fon or Perfons whomfoever, hisior their Heirs, Executors or Adminiftra.
tors, who now are, or hereafter fhall be indebted or accountable to the
faid United States, for any Monies$ Goods or. Chattels -received by him
or them, by Virtue of any Warrant or Order from* the faid congress, or
of any Perfon or Perfons appointed by,, or a~ting under them, or who
fhall otherwife be poffeffed of any Money, Goods or. Chattels belonging
to the faid UnitedS:ates; and in fuch A&ions to recover the fame, or
Damages for the Detention thereof, according to the Laws and Ufages
of fuch Courts refipe&ively, together with Cofis of Suit.
S.affed at Princeton, June 17, 1778.

C H A.P.

XXX.

An ACT      to enpower certain Commiaioners .therein named to
take Poffeon of and leafeOlizt the Andover Iron- Pforks, in the
County of Suffex.
W       H E R E A S it hath been recommended by the Honourable. the Preamble.
Congref  to .the Legiflature of this Stite, to caufe the Andover
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