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Be it enacted by the people of the state of New-York, epresented in Senate and Assembly, That it shall and ay be lawful for the said Archibald M'Intyre and harles R. Webster, the said executors of the said eorge Klinck, deceased, or the survivor of them, with e consent and under the direction of the chancellor of is state, to sell and dispose of the whole or such part r parts of the real estate whereof the said George linck died seized, as the chancellor may at any time times authorize or direct, and that the monies arisg from the sales thereof be placed out at interest or vested in public stocks, or otherwise secured, under e direction of the court of chancery, and the interest nd income thereof, with so much and such parts of e principal as may be necessary for the purpose, shall nd may be, from time to time, applied in and about e maintenance and support of the widow and chilen of the said George Klinck until a division or disibution of the said trust premises shall be made and ke place according to the said trust: Provided, That order to bar the dower of the widow of him the said eorge Klinck, deceased, in the real estate so to be old and disposed of, her consent in writing thereto all be first obtained: And provided further, That the id Archibald M'Intyre and Charles R. Webster, bere they make any such sale, shall execute to and de with the register of the said court of chancery, a ond, with such surety and in such penalty as the hancellor may direct, with conditions thereunder ritten for the faithful performance of their duties uner this act.

CHAP. CCI.

In ACT for the relief of James Bradley and others.
Passed April 13, 1813.

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E it enacted by the people of the state of NewYork, represented in Senate and Assembly, That shall be lawful for the commissioners of the land- 200 acres ffice, and they are hereby required to grant letters ed to J. atent to James Bradley, late a soldier in the line of Bradley. is state, in the army of the United States, in the same

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manner as has been granted to soldiers serving in the line of this state, for two hundred acres of led in the tract set apart for the use of the line of this stat, to have and to hold the same to the said James Bradley, his heirs and assigns forever.

II. And be it further enacted, That it shall be to the heirs ful for, and the commissioners aforesaid are required to grant letters patent to William Waddle, Mary Hilleguest, Margaret Boss, Isaac Waddle, Jane Kidney and Elsie Landers, children and heirs at law of Robert Waddle, deceased, late a soldier in the army of the United State, in the line of this state, for two hundred acres of land in the tract set apart for the use of the line of this state, as a compensation for the services of the said Robert Waddle during the revolutionary war, to hold the same as tenants in common to them and their heirs and assigns forever.

200 acres

III. And be it further enacted, That it shall be lawto J.Crafts ful for, and the commissioners aforesaid are required to grant letters patent to Jacob Crafts, late a soldier in the army of the United States, in the line of this state, for two hundred acres of land in the tract set apart for the use of the line of this state, to have and to hold the same to the said Jacob Crafts, his heirs and assigns in fee.

200 acres

of J. Downs.

IV. And be it further enacted, That the commissionto the heirs ers aforesaid be, and they are hereby required to grant letters patent to the heirs and legal representatives of James Downs, late a soldier in the line of this state, in the army of the United States, two hundred acres of land, in fee simple, in the tract set apart for the use of the line of this state, in full for the services of said James Downs.

750 acres

V. And be it further enacted, That the commissionto the heirs ers aforesaid be, and they are hereby required to grant, of I. Wool by letters patent, to the heirs and legal representatives

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of Isaiah Wool, deceased, late a captain in colon
Lamb's regiment in the line of this state, in the any
of the United States, seven hundred and fifty acr
land, in fee simple, in the tract set apart for the
the line of this state, in full compensation for the ser
vices of said Isaiah Wool.

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VI. And be it further enacted, That it shall be law- 300 acres ul for, and the commissioners aforesaid are hereby re- of Daniel uired to grant letters patent to James Thorne, Stephen Thorne. Thorne, Polly Tyson, Eliza Bradley, Sally Thorne and ohn Thorne, children and heirs of Daniel Thorne, deeased, who was a soldier during the late war in Colonel amb's regiment of artillery, for three hundred acres of and in the tract set apart for the use of the line of this tate, in the army of the United States, in full compenation for the services of said Daniel Thorne, to have nd to hold the same in fee simple, as tenants in com

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VII. And be it further enacted, That the commission- 200 acres rs aforesaid may, and they are hereby required to grant to Henry y letters patent to Henry Impson, late a soldier in the Impson." ne of this state, in the army of the United States, two undred acres of land in fee, in the tract set apart for the use of the line of this state, in full compensation for the services of the said Henry Impson.

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VIII. And be it further enacted, That the commis- 200 acres ioners aforesaid shall, and they are hereby directed to of H. rant in fee, by letters patent, to Magdelane Rynnis and Springohn Springsteen, children and heirs of Hermanus steen. springsteen, deceased, late a soldier in Colonel Dubois' nd Colonel Van Cortlandt's regiments, in the line of this state, two hundred acres of land in the tract set apart for bounties to the officers and soldiers in the line of his state, serving in the army of the United States.

IX. And be it further enacted, That the commission- 200 acres ers aforesaid grant letters patent to Daniel Reid, two to D.Reid. hundred acres of land in fee simple, in the tract set apart For the use of the line of this state, in the army of the Uited States, in full compensation for his services as a soldier in said line during the late war with Great Britain. X. And be it further enacted, That the commission

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ers aforesaid be authorized, and they are hereby required 200 acres to grant by letters patent,to the heirs and legal representa- of J.Weed tives of Jonathan Weed, deceased, late a soldier in Colonel Marinus Willett's regiment during the revolutionary war, two hundred acres of land, in the tract set apart for the use of the line of this state, to have and to hold the same in fee, as tenants in common.

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Whereas Robert Simons, a native of Great Britain, emigrated to this country before the American revolu tion, and in an early part of the war joined Col. Lamb's regiment, in the line of this state, and served therein until he was discharged at the close of the war, and has never gained any legal settlement in any part of this state or of the United States, and is now upwards of eighty years of age, and has a wife nearly seventy years of age, both of whom are unable to maintain themselves, and have no property or relatives who are bound by law to maintain them: And whereas the overseers of the poor of the town of Harpersfield have been at much expence in the maintenance of the said Robert Simons and his wife: Therefore,

XI. Be it further enacted, That the treasurer pay, on Treasurer the warrant of the comptroller, to the overseers of the $180tothe poor of the town of Harpersfield, the sum of one hunoverseers dred and eighty dollars, being the amount paid by of the poor them to the overseers of the poor of the town of Au persfield. relius, pursuant to an order of the court of general

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sessions of the peace of the county of Delaware, on an
appeal from an order of removal of the said Robert
Simons and his wife from the said town of Harpers-
field to the said town of Aurelius, in the year one thou-
sand eight hundred and eleven.

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CHAP. CCII.

An ACT to repeal the acts and parts of acts therein men-
tioned.
Passed April 13, 1813.
E it enacted by the people of the state of New-York,
represented in Senate and Assembly, That the
twelfth and sixteenth sections of the act entitled "An
act concerning the commissioners of the land-office,
and the settlement of lands," passed the twenty-fourth
day of March, one thousand eight hundred and one,
and the fourth section of the act entitled "An act re
lative to certain quit rents and for other purpose
passed the seventh day of April one thousand eight
hundred and six, and all acts and parts of acts herto
fore passed by the legislature of this state which come
within the purview or operation of any of the acts pas

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during the present session of the legislature, comnly called the revised acts, shall be and the same hereby repealed from and after the first day of cember next: Provided however, That such repeal Il not affect any act done, right accrued or estabed, proceedings had, suit or prosecution commen, or penalty, forfeiture, offence or crime incurred committed previous to the said first day of Decemnext, but every such act, proceeding and right shall nain as valid, and every such suit or prosecution y lawfully proceed, and every such penalty, offence crime be demanded, prosecuted, recovered or puned, as the case may be, as if all the acts and parts acts hereby intended to be repealed had remained full force: Provided, That nothing in the said re- ́ ed acts contained shall be so construed as to require appointment of any officer in pursuance of the d acts, unless the office shall become vacant: And ovided also, That all acts and parts of acts which re repealed by any act hereby intended to be realed, and which have not been re-enacted during the esent session, shall continue to be so repealed: And ovided further, That the said acts passed during the esent session of the legislature, commonly called the vised acts, shall not take effect, or be in force until e said first day of December next, any thing in the id acts contained to the contrary notwithstanding: nd provided further, That the "act concerning the ommissioners of the land-office, and the sale of the nappropriated lands," the act to facilitate the discovy and sale of the estates of attainted persons, the act oncerning deeds, the act concerning the school fund, e act concerning the fees of the several officers and inisters of justice within this state, the act concernng the courts of common pleas and general sessions f the peace in the several counties of this state, "An ct for the partition of lands," "An act to provide gainst infectious and pestilential diseases," "An act reduce several laws relating particularly to the city f New-York into one act," An act for the assessment and collection of taxes," "An act for the sup

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