Documents, Volume 17, Part 1, Issues 1-35The Board, 1850 - New York (N.Y.) |
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... now pledged to the redemption of the principal and interest of the city debt will extinguish the whole of the present amount in less than thirty - five years . The taxing of the personal property of non - residents Doc . No. 1. ) 4.
... now pledged to the redemption of the principal and interest of the city debt will extinguish the whole of the present amount in less than thirty - five years . The taxing of the personal property of non - residents Doc . No. 1. ) 4.
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... present law operates as a reward to encourage busi- ness - men to reside without the limits of the county . I therefore recommend that immediate measures be taken to procure the passage of a law , by the Legislature , author- izing the ...
... present law operates as a reward to encourage busi- ness - men to reside without the limits of the county . I therefore recommend that immediate measures be taken to procure the passage of a law , by the Legislature , author- izing the ...
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... present time . They were then seldom required to be more than from two hundred to three hundred feet long by thirty feet wide , and rarely had to be extended into a depth of water of more than from ten to twenty feet ; whereas , the present ...
... present time . They were then seldom required to be more than from two hundred to three hundred feet long by thirty feet wide , and rarely had to be extended into a depth of water of more than from ten to twenty feet ; whereas , the present ...
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... present rates of wharfage as may correspond with the increase of expense , and so as to pay a reasonable per centage on the investment . Such a law would serve as a strong incentive to con- tinue the further extension of wharves ...
... present rates of wharfage as may correspond with the increase of expense , and so as to pay a reasonable per centage on the investment . Such a law would serve as a strong incentive to con- tinue the further extension of wharves ...
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... present area of the Battery is ten and a half acres , and if extended to the distance authorized by the Legisla- ture would cover about twenty - four acres ; and when prop- erly shaded and ornamented would constitute one of the chief ...
... present area of the Battery is ten and a half acres , and if extended to the distance authorized by the Legisla- ture would cover about twenty - four acres ; and when prop- erly shaded and ornamented would constitute one of the chief ...
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Page 258 - Michigan of the second part, witnesseth, that the said parties of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to them in hand, paid by the said party of the second .part...
Page 196 - The rector and inhabitants of the city of New- York, in communion of the Church of England, as by law established...
Page 578 - I have compared the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original law.
Page 263 - Provided always, and these presents are upon the express condition, that if the said , party of the first part, his heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns, shall well and truly pay...
Page 189 - ... for the purpose of fixing the location or termination of said road, and shall have power to transport, take and carry property and persons upon the same by the power and force of steam, of animals, or of any mechanical or other power, or of any combination of them...
Page 544 - The treasurer before entering upon the duties of his office...
Page 556 - ... by adding or deducting such sum upon the hundred as may, in their opinion, be necessary to produce a just relation between all the valuations of the real estate in the county...
Page 571 - The commissioner, whenever the increase of inmates in or the proper care and government of the public institutions or establishments under his jurisdiction shall in his judgment render it necessary or expedient, shall have power provided an appropriation has been made therefor to enlarge or alter the buildings occupied by such institutions or establishments or any of them, and to...
Page 549 - Brooklyn, are hereby respectively empowered and directed annually to order and cause to be raised and collected by tax upon the estates, real and personal, subject to taxation according to law, within the said...
Page 383 - AN ACT to amend an act entitled "An act to amend an act entitled '•An act for the more effectual prevention of fires in the city of New - York, and to amend the acts heretofore passed for that purpose] passed March 7, IMS?