At a General Assembly Begun at Dover, in the Delaware State, ... the Following Acts Were Passed ..., Volume 3J. Adams, 1816 - Session laws |
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... empowered to cause to be erected , as soon as may be , a safe , good , and suffici- ent bridge and abutments over Broad - creek in the said county , at such place between the saw - mill of George Mitchel and the landing of Isaac Cooper ...
... empowered to cause to be erected , as soon as may be , a safe , good , and suffici- ent bridge and abutments over Broad - creek in the said county , at such place between the saw - mill of George Mitchel and the landing of Isaac Cooper ...
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... empowered and authorised to act in the premi- ses , as fully as if he or they had been appointed by this act . SECT . 6. And be it further enacted , That the said bridge , abutments , causeways , and roads , when they are completed ...
... empowered and authorised to act in the premi- ses , as fully as if he or they had been appointed by this act . SECT . 6. And be it further enacted , That the said bridge , abutments , causeways , and roads , when they are completed ...
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... empowered and required to draw orders for money from time to time , in favor of the several over- seers in their said hundreds , upon the collectors of their respective hundreds , or the county treasurer ; of which orders they shall ...
... empowered and required to draw orders for money from time to time , in favor of the several over- seers in their said hundreds , upon the collectors of their respective hundreds , or the county treasurer ; of which orders they shall ...
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... empowered to allow such moderate and reason- the roads , how able compensation to those persons who have labour- provided for . ed , or caused to be done labour , on the said roads to a greater amount than their several proportions of ...
... empowered to allow such moderate and reason- the roads , how able compensation to those persons who have labour- provided for . ed , or caused to be done labour , on the said roads to a greater amount than their several proportions of ...
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... empowered , at all times hereafter , as often as they shall receive or obtain in- formation of the existence or prevalence of an in- fectious or contagious disease in any foreign port or place , or any port or place in the United States ...
... empowered , at all times hereafter , as often as they shall receive or obtain in- formation of the existence or prevalence of an in- fectious or contagious disease in any foreign port or place , or any port or place in the United States ...
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Page 58 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.
Page 202 - SOCIETY, and for the purposes aforesaid, and by the name aforesaid shall have perpetual succession and a Common Seal, with full power and authority to alter, vary, break, and renew the same at their discretion, and by the same name to sue and be sued...
Page 350 - Suit shall and may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence at any Trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the Authority of this Act...
Page 83 - States; all ferrymen employed at any ferry on the post road; all inspectors of exports; all pilots; all mariners, actually employed in the sea service of any citizen or merchant within the United States...
Page 82 - That each and every free able-bodied white male citizen of the respective states, resident therein, who is or shall be of the age of eighteen years, and under the age of forty-five years (except as is herein after excepted) shall severally and respectively be enrolled in the militia...
Page 83 - The vice president of the United States; the officers, judicial and executive, of the government of the United States...
Page 106 - States, or against the Chief Magistrate or Legislature of any of the United States in which he may be quartered...
Page 107 - Any officer or soldier who shall strike his superior officer, or draw or lift up any weapon, or offer any violence against him, being in the execution of his office, on any pretence whatsoever, or shall disobey any lawful command of his superior officer...
Page 108 - If any inferior officer or soldier shall think himself wronged by his captain or other officer, he is to complain thereof to the commanding officer of the regiment, who is hereby required to summon a regimental...
Page 350 - ... may plead the general issue and give this act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon; and that the same was done in pursuance and by the authority of this act. And if it shall appear so to have been done, the jury shall find for the defendant or defendants.