Minutes of the Common Council of the City of New York, 1784-1831, Volume 5

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Page 654 - ... between the first day of November and the first day of April...
Page 37 - To the Honorable the Legislature of the State of New York in Senate and Assembly, convened The Memorial of the Mayor, Aldermen [205] and Commonalty of the City of New York in Common Council convened.
Page 575 - The committee are of opinion that the prayer of the petitioners ought to be granted, and submit a bill to that effect.
Page 202 - You do solemnly swear (or affirm) that you will true answers make to such questions as shall be put to you...
Page 115 - Nothing in this act contained shall be construed to repeal, affect or impair the provisions of an act of the Legislature of this State entitled "An act to prevent deception in the sale of oleomargarine, butterine or any imitation of dairy products, and to preserve the public health...
Page 454 - York, and the ferry and ferries on both sides of the East River and all other ferries now and hereafter to be erected and established all round...
Page 640 - ... be benefited thereby, in proportion, as nearly as may be, to the advantage which each shall be deemed to acquire...
Page 38 - ... will be sold at public auction, at a day and place therein to be specified, for the lowest term of years at which any person shall offer to take the same, in consideration of advancing...
Page 38 - ... and such purchaser his executors, administrators and assigns, shall by virtue thereof, and of this act, lawfully hold and enjoy the same, for his and their own proper use, against the owner or owners thereof, and all claiming under him or them, until his term therein shall be fully complete and ended...
Page 108 - ... thereof as may be completed, together with a plain and comprehensive report of all their proceedings under and by virtue of this act, to be presented to the legislature of this state within twenty days after the commencement of the next regular annual session thereof.

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