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... overseers to provide for church and poor . " Whereas the publique Worship of God is much discredited for want of painful and able Ministers to Instruct the people in the true Religion and for want of Convenient places Cap- able to ...
... overseers to provide for church and poor . " Whereas the publique Worship of God is much discredited for want of painful and able Ministers to Instruct the people in the true Religion and for want of Convenient places Cap- able to ...
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... poor of New York city . 1747 Chapter 855 An act for the relief of the poor in Suffolk county . Vol . III , page 674 Overseers of the poor to be elected annually . Able bodied poor persons to be set to work . Poor children to be ...
... poor of New York city . 1747 Chapter 855 An act for the relief of the poor in Suffolk county . Vol . III , page 674 Overseers of the poor to be elected annually . Able bodied poor persons to be set to work . Poor children to be ...
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... overseers of each respective Town , Mannor , & Precinct , on or before the ... Poor , & Setting them to work , Some fit and convenient place , at the ... overseers , or such of them , as have received Such Sum or Sums of Money , & as ...
... overseers of each respective Town , Mannor , & Precinct , on or before the ... Poor , & Setting them to work , Some fit and convenient place , at the ... overseers , or such of them , as have received Such Sum or Sums of Money , & as ...
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... poor . An act for the relief of the poor in Dutchess county . Overseers to purchase material and set to work all persons having no visible means of support . Poor children to be apprenticed : males to twenty - one , and females to ...
... poor . An act for the relief of the poor in Dutchess county . Overseers to purchase material and set to work all persons having no visible means of support . Poor children to be apprenticed : males to twenty - one , and females to ...
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... Poor Family so left as aforesaid . AND BE IT ENACTED by the Authority aforesaid , That the Freeholders and Inhabitants of each respective Town Manor or Precinct not already impowered by Law to appoint Church Wardens or Overseers of the Poor ...
... Poor Family so left as aforesaid . AND BE IT ENACTED by the Authority aforesaid , That the Freeholders and Inhabitants of each respective Town Manor or Precinct not already impowered by Law to appoint Church Wardens or Overseers of the Poor ...
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Page 674 - Neither the credit nor the money of the State shall be given or loaned to or in aid of any association, corporation or private undertaking. This section shall not, however, prevent the Legislature from making such provision for the education and support of the blind, the deaf and dumb, and juvenile delinquents, as to it may seem proper.
Page 719 - ... shall be deemed vacant. But the county shall never be made responsible for the acts of the sheriff. The governor may remove any officer, in this section mentioned, within the term for which he shall have been elected; giving to such officer a copy of the charges against him, and an opportunity of being heard in his defense.
Page 389 - ... certificate in writing, in which shall be stated the name or title by which such society shall be known in law...
Page 373 - He shall also execute a bond to the people of this State, in the penal sum of ten thousand dollars, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office...
Page 715 - States having jurisdiction thereof, and on conviction, shall pay a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars and not less than one hundred dollars, and suffer imprisonment in the common jail not less than one month nor more than twelve months.
Page 70 - ... or they may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence.
Page 1013 - Treasury proceeding from the sales of public lands, to be paid in equal quarterly payments, on the first day of January, April, July, and October in each year...
Page 1018 - ... required by the board, or any of its members, officers or inspectors, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and subject to a fine of one hundred dollars for each such refusal or neglect. The rights and powers hereby conferred may be enforced by an order of the supreme court after...
Page 694 - No county, city, town or village shall hereafter give any money or property, or loan its money or credit to or in aid of any individual, association or corporation, or become directly or indirectly the owner of stock in, or bonds of, any association or corporation; nor shall any such county, city, town or village be allowed to incur any indebtedness except for county, city, town or village purposes.
Page 390 - Provided, no person leaving a wife, or child, or parent, shall devise or bequeath to such institution or corporation more than one-fourth of his or her estate, after the payment of his or her debts, and such devise or bequest shall be valid to the extent of such...