The Statutes at Large of South Carolina: Acts, 1753-1786

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A.S. Johnston, 1838 - Law

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1758 No dred and seventyfour thousand five hundred and seven pounds eigh
53
1759 876 An Act for taxing transient persons
74
1760 889 An Ordinance to authorize the impressing regulating the hire and ascertaining
104
1760 No and eighty pounds eleven shillings and five pence being surplus
128
1761 900 An Ordinance to authorize the impressing regulating the hire and ascertaining
148
1761 No shillings and four pence three farthings and applying twentyfour
155
1762
156
An Act impowering the Governor or Commanderinchief for the time being
176
1765 No 937 An Act for allowing further time to the Inquirers Assessors and Collectors
210
942 An Act to establish a ferry from Ladys to St Helena Island also from Hob
229
1766 No opposite side of the said John McCord Zebulon Gaunt Samuel Wyley
238
955 An Act for establishing a ferry over Port Royal river from Beaufort to White
255
1767 No spectors of Hemp for the Ports of Georgetown and Beaufort Port
264
1768 963 An Act to prevent stealing of Horses and Neat Cattle and for the more effec
284
973 An Act for establishing and making public a road to lead from Orangeburgh
302
1769 No 987 An Act for reviving and continuing an Act entitled An Act to impower cer
309
VOL IV
313
An Act for raising and granting to his Majesty the sum of seventy thousand
315
1770 No to Izards Cowpen and for authorizing and empowering the Board
322
1776 1011 An Ordinance for making disposition of monies for the support of Govern
336
An Act to impower the Court of Admiralty to have jurisdiction in all cases
348
An Ordinance for providing Juries for Beaufort District at the next November
355
1777 1031 An Act for the reduction of interest from eight to seven pounds for each hun
363
1777 No 1036 An Ordinance to prevent the exportation of Raw Hides and Tanned Leather
376
1045 An Act to appoint Commissioners for opering and enlarging the communica
387
1777 No 1053 An Ordinance to carry into effect an Ordinance entitled An Ordinance
394
1778 1060 An Act to alter and amend an Act of the General Assembly of this State pass
401
1070 An Act for incorporating the Salem Society
407
1778 No 1072 An Act for dividing the Township of Orangeburgh from the Parish of St Mat
408
1778 No 1091 An Act to allow the the Commodore of this State a share in all prizes taken
440
1102 An for incorporating divers religious societies therein named
453
1783
545
1170 An Ordinance to divide the Judges fees in the Court of Common Pleas
546
An Act to alter and amend an Act entitled An Act for disposing of certain
553
An Act to repeal an Act entitled An Act to vest in the Congress of the Unit
560
An Ordinance for the better defence and security of this State during the
567
An Ordinance for laying an impost on the tonnage of Shipping regulating
582
1784 No 1198 An Act for empowering the Vestry and Church Wardens of the incorporated
583
1785 No 1292 An Act to alter and amend an Act entitled An Act for establishing the mode
590
An Act to authorize the United States in Congress assembled to regulate trade
596
An Act to regulate the inspection and exportation of Tobacco of the growth
604
1784 No 1218 An Act for levying and collecting certain duties and imposts therein mention
607
An Act to prevent the spreading of contagious distempers in this State
615
town and to enlarge the powers of the City Council
624
several ferries therein mentioned
642
1784 No 1243 An Ordinance to appoint commissioners for clearing Walls Cut and Edisto
644
1258 An Act for raising a fund for the support of an Infirmary or Hospital in the City
657
An Act for the more speedy and effectual enforcing the execution of decrees
666
1273
668
An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance entitled An Ordinance to empower
674
1278 An Act to incorporate the Vestries and Church Wardens of the Episcopal
681
1280
687
An Act to secure the payment of the amercements imposed by the Legislature
699
An Act to alter and amend an Act entitled An Act for establishing the mode
709
An Ordinance for preventing the clipping and filing of the Coin passing within
716
An Act to amend an Act entitled An Act to establish a Medium of Circula
725
1313 An Act for incorporating the Society for the relief of the Widows and Orphans
739
1786 No 1315 An Act for giving to the Magistrates of the County Courts the several powers
740
1786 No 1336 An Act for repealing the thirtysixth clause of the Jury Law and for other
754
NOTES
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INDEX
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