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FAYETTE:

Two busts of the marquis De
La Fayette to be procured
553. Inscription 553.

FEES.

Of inspectors of pork, beef, tar,
pitch, and turpentine 71, 195,
Repeal of act, reducing law-
yers' fees 76. When fees of
clerks of superior courts to be
delivered to sheriffs 163. When
to be collected 163. When ac-
*counted for 163. Commis-
sions for collection 163. Rem-
edy against sheriffs 163. Act
of 1745, concerning officers

conveying, nor exempt from
debts 272.

FERRIES.

So much of act as discontinues:
Lynch's ferry repealed 38.
Shipwith's ferry established,
and its rates 344. Penalty on
private

persons ferrying

others over for reward 344.
Chowning's ferry over Rap-
pabanock to Urbanna estab
lished, and Shelton's ferry dis-
continued 370. New ferries
established and their rates “
442.

FINES.

fees revived 182. How tobac-In the militia, for various delin-

quencies 491, 492.

FLAG VESSELS.
Intercourse with flag vessels,
from the enemy, how conduc-
ted 136.

co fees paid in money 183.
Act concerning attornies fees
revived 183. How tobacco
due for levies and officers fees
shall be paid 237. When they
may be distrained for 238.
When sheriffs to account 239.
Fees of naval officers 260. Ta-Flour
ble to be set up in different
Janguages 260.

Fees for re-
gister of vessels 261. Fees for
marriage 281, 505. For trans-
mitting and recording memo-
rials of deeds &c. 295, 466.
Surveyors' fees, iu tobacco
357. How payable in money
358. Clerk's sheriffs' and o-
ther officers tobacco fees, how
payable in money 359 Fees
of land office to be paid into
treasury 443.

FEE TAILLE.
Lands or slaves escheated, in
consequence of the act de-
stroying entails, to go accord-
ing to the donation 271. Not
to restrain
the tenant from

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FLOUR.

may be tendered in pay-
ment of executions 76. Con-
tents of barrel of flour 98.
Flour paid for taxes to be in-
spected 98. Flour and hemp
tendered on executions to be
inspected 99. Warehouses for
flour and hemp may be rented
99. Fees for rents 99. Death.
to counterfeit receipts for
hemp or flour 99. Flour re-
ceivable in taxes 118. In-
spectors of flour to return lists
monthly, to the treasurer 119.
Courts to provide warehouses
for hemp and flour 120. And
appoint receivers 120. Their
duty 120. To give bond 120...
Penalty for neglect 120.
Hemp and four how to be

weighed 121., Act making
flour receivable in taxes re-
pealed 289. Revived 299.

FORFEITURES.

Recital of act of May 1779 (vol.
10, pa. 42, 47) in case of set-
tlers on lands, surveyed for
sundry companies 149. For-
mer act, declaring forfeiture of
land, on non-payment repeal-
ed 149. Further time allow-
ed to pay their money 150.
Forfeiture on non-payment
150. Land may be distrained
for arrears of purchase money
but forfeitures to cease 348.

Executive may remit forfeited
estates of criminals to th
the wid-
ow and children 509.

FORGERY.
Forging or counterfeiting certifi-
cates issued by congress, or
this state, death without eler
gy 495.

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FREDERICKSBURG.
Territorial limits of jurisdiction
enlarged 49. Court of hust-
ings declared a court of re-
cord 49. Proviso, as to proof
of deeds and wills 50. Court
of hustings may appoint attor-
ney
for commonwealth 50.
Gun factory at Fredericks-
burg vested in trustees for an
academy 204. Power of trus-
tees to raise funds and appoint
teachers 204. Further power
of trustees as visitors 204. If
not converted into an academy
in five years to revert to com-
monwealth 205. Fairs in
Fredericksburg revived 314.
Court day altered 314. Ju-

risdiction of court of hustings
314.

FREELAND, MACE
Estate of Robert Williams, vest-
ed in Mace Freeland, Spice
Pendleton and ElizabethJones
65.

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GENERAL COURT.

Act empowering judges of gene-
ral court to superintend and
regulate the public jail further
continued 108. Special term
to give judgments against she-
riffs 290. In what cases gen-
eral court may award costs
293. Costs discretionary on
motions 293. Where costs
governed by existing laws 298
Clerk of general court upon
affidavit filed, to issue commis-
sions for taking depositions
343.

Estate of Samuel Gist a British
GIST, SAMUEL

subject vested in Mary Ander-
son, his daughter and only
child 54.

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Lands in Caroline liable to es
cheat, as the property of Rich-
ard Goodall, vested in Parke
Goodall 55.

GOODS.

British goods found on land, li
able to seizure and confisca-
tion 101: Proceedings to de-
termine validity of seizure 102
Suspension of act 102: To go
into operation 162: Duty on.
goods imported 122: All acts
and ordinances prohibiting
'importation of British goods.
repealed 195.

GOSPORT.
Gosport lands adjoining Ports-
mouth, to be laid off into lots
uniform with the town, end
sold 407; Public land, call-
ed Gosport annexed to town
of Portsmouth 497. To be
laid off into lots and streets
497: How sold 497:
Gon-
veyances to purchasers' 497: -

GRAY, EDWIN
Certain persons appointed to
convey land to Edwin Gray,
purchased at a sale of the
lands of the Nottaway Indians

158.

GREENSVILLE.
Town of Greensville at Buck-
Bingham court house establish-
ed 29.

GUARDS.
Executive may enlist guards for

the public prison and stores
276.

GUN FACTORY,
At Fredericksburg, vested in
trustees for an academy 204.
Power of trustees to raise funds

and appoint teachers 204,→
Further power of trustees as
visitors 204. If not converted
into an academy within five
years, to revert to common-
monwealth 205.

HABEAS CORPUS.
Mode of suing out and prosecu-
ting writs of habeas corpus
408, 410.

HALF PAY.

Auditors to issue warrants for half

pay to officers of state line and
navy 265. Commutation of
half pay for life, for five years
full pay, by congress 556.
HAMPDEN SYDNEY.

Hampden Sydney academy in-
corporated by the name of the
College of Hampden Sydney
272. Trustees appointed 273.
Style of corporation 273.-
Corporate powers 273. Pow-
er of trustees to confer degrees
273. Caution to elect profes-
sors and masters attached to
the principles of the revolution
274. Treasurer for colleges
how elected and qualified 274,
Power of trustees to remove
officers 274. Vacancies, how
supplied 274.Meetings of
trustees, how called 274. Oath
of officers 274. Certain lands
of Spiers & Co. escheated to
the commonwealth, vested in
Hampden Sydney college 392
Harmer, John and George.
Recital of conveyance from John
Harmer to George Harmer, of
all his estate, real and person-
al, in his state 35. All the
estate formerly belonging to

John Harmer, declared not
subject to escheat 36. George
Harmer authorised to recover
said estate, and subject to debts
of John Harmer 36. So much
of former act as authorises the
governor to draw warrants on
the treasurer, in favor of Geo.
Harmer, repealed 257.
HARRISON
County, formed from Mononga-
lia 366. Boundaries 366.-
Court days 367.

HEMP.

walks 414. Refused, may be
picked 414. Fees and oath
of inspector 414. Penalty on
courts for neglect of duty 415.
HENRICO.

Courts of Henrico & Richmond,
authorised to adjourn their
courts to a day, when the su
perior courts will not be set-
ting in the courthouse 153.

HERON, PETER.
Peter Heron, a subject of his
Most Christian Majesty, per-
mitted to enter his ship, tho'
liable to seizure 254.

High Court of Chancery.
Notice to take depositions may
be given to non-resident par-
ties, by publication 343.-
Printers fees 343. Ordinary
trial by jury in chancery re-
pealed 344. Former mode of
trial revived 344.
Pardoned, on condition of serv
HOLLAND, ALBRIDGTON
ing as a soldier during the
war 129.

Hemp may be tendered in pay-
ment of executions 76. Flour
and hemp tendered on execu-
tions to be inspected 99
Warehouses for flour & hemp,
may be rented 99. Fees for
rents 99. For inspection of
hemp 99. Death to counter-
feit receipts for flour or hemp
99. Hemp receivable in taxes
118. Courts to provide ware
houses for hemp and flour, and
appoint receivers 120. Their
duty and allowance 120.--
To give bond 120. Penalties
for neglect 120. Hemp and
flour, how to be weighed 121.
Hemp receivable in taxes, and
at what rate 191. Act mak-
ing hemp receivable in taxes,
repealed 289. Revived 299.
Warehouses for inspection of
hemp established 412. How
erected 412. Inspector, his
appointment and duty 413.-
Hemp to be prized in bales,
and labelled 413. Not to be
Not to be HOPKINS, JOSHUA
transported till inspected 413. Pardoned, on condition of leav-
Nor manufactured at ropeing the state 129:

HOLLAND, JOHN.
John Holland, convicted of trea-
son, pardoned 253.

HOOMES, JOHN.
John Hoomes granted exclusive
privilege of carrying persons
in stage coaches, between cer-
tain places 467. Rates 467.
Penalty for exceeding legal
rates 467. Penalty for in-
fringing his privilege 467.-
To give bond 467.

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Lands granted the Illinois regi-
ment, how apportioned, sur-
veyed and patented 335.

IMPORTATION...
All acts and ordinances prohibit-
ing the importation of British
goods repealed 195. Congress
empowered to restrict impor
tation, in vessels of subjects of
powers with whom we bave
no commercial treaties 388.

IMPRESSMENT.
Auditors to settle claims for pro-
perty impressed for public ser-
vice 79. At what prices 79.
Not to grant certificates for
damages done to houses and
plantations, except where al
lowed against the U. States
80. Power of auditors in ad-

Justing claims for property
impressed 183. County courts
to be allowed further time to
receiver claims
4. Sheriffs
permitted to pay taxes in such
certificates 184. Warrants in

paper money, for property im-
pressed, may be reaudited in
specie 184, 192. Commis-
sioners to settle claims for pro-
perty impressed for public ser-
vice 191. To keep a register
of warrants issued and return
it to auditors 192. Warrants
or certificates issued by com→
missioners receivable in taxes
192. County courts to adjust..
claims for a limited time, and
certify them to commissioners
192. Commissioners to grant
warrants 192. Act for adjust-
ing claims for property im-
~pressed for public service, fur-
ther continued 337, 449.——
County courts authorised to
action certificates given by
continental officers 338. For
militia, when called into ser-
vice 486.

IMPROVEMENTS.
Act to ascertain the quantity of
land, the improvements there-
on, and the number of people
within this commonwealth 415
INDEMNITY,
Indemnity granted to William

Preston, Robert Adams, jun.
James Callaway, and Charles
Lynch, for suppressing a con-
spiracy against the state 135.
To those who committed in-
sult or injury against the per-
son of Joseph Williamson 373
INDIANS
Certain persons appointed to con-
vey land to Edwin Gray which
he purchased at a sale of the
lands of the Nottoway Indians
157. Additional trustees ap-

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