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13. An act to amend an act entitled an act to regulate proceedings in cases pending in chancery and the circuit court, and to amend an act for revising and consolidating the general statutes of Michigan, approved May 18, 1816, approved February 27, 1847, approved January 26, 14. An act to increase the number of masters in chancery in the several counties in the state, approved January 26,

15. An act authorizing and empowering the Secretary of State to dispose by sale or exchange, of certain statute books, approved January 26, 16. An act to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the townships of Battle Creek, Emmett and Bedford, in the county of Calhoun, approved January 28,

17. An act to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the city of Detroit for the year 1817, approved January 29,

18. An act to provide for the payment of the Private Secretary of the Governor, and for other purposes, approved January 29,

19. An act to extend the time for the collection of certain taxes for the year 1847 in the township of Hamtramck, county of Wayne, approv ed January 29,

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20. An act to provide for the payment of Andrew Harvie while claiming
a seat in the House of Representatives, approved January 29,
21. An act to amend an act entitled an act appropriating certain highway
taxes for the improvement of a road in the counties of Van Buren
and Berrien, approved March 17, 1847, approved January 29,
22. An act to amend an act entitled an act to authorize the supervisors of
the county of Kent to construct a canal and locks around the rapids
of Grand River at Grand Rapids, approved January 29,

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23. An act to amend an act entitled an act to amend an act entitled an act to establish and improve the Pontiac and Grand River road, approved March 12, 1845, approved January 29,

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24. An act to provide for the payment of interest on the liquidated portion of the five million loan, approved January 29,

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25. An act to extend the time for the collection and return of taxes in the township of Greenfield, in the county of Wayne, approved January 31,

26. An act to extend the time for the collection and return of taxes in the township of Brighton, in the county of Livingston, approved January

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27. An act to amend an act entitled an act to provide for the draining of swamps, marshes and other low lands, approved March 17, 1847, approved January 31,

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28. An act authorizing the Commissioner of the State Land Office to sell to the township board of the township of Caledonia a certain piece of land, approved January 31,

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29. An act to amend an act entitled an act to amend section 44 of chapter 12 of the revised statutes, approved February 2,

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30. An act designating the places for holding the senatorial canvass in
senatorial districts numbers four and five, approved February 3,
31. An act to authorize William H. Brown to build a dam across the
Thornapple, in the county of Kent, approved February 3,

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fi of the Holland Colony, and other immigrants now settling in the
counties of Ottawa and Allegan, approved February 3,

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33. An act to authorize Joel Rathbone to sell certain lands, approved Feb-
ruary 5,

34. An art to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the township
of Pontiac, in the county of Oakland, approved February 7,
35. An act to amend and add to the act approved January 25, 1848, enti-
tled an act to amend an act entitled an act relative to ward elections
in the city of Detroit, and for other purposes, approved March 27,
1839, approved February 8,

36. An act authorizing John A. Brooks to build a dam across the Muske-
gon river, in the county of Newaygɔ, approved February 11,
37. An act to provide for recording the evidences of the approval by the
general government of the selections of lands made by this state under
an act of Congress, and for other purposes, approved February 11,
38. An act requiring compensation for causing death by wrongful act,
neglect or default, approved February 12,

39. An act authorizing the board of supervisors of Wayne county to le-
vy a special tax for defraying the expenses of erecting a jail in and for
said county, approved February 12,

40. An appropriating certain internal improvement lands for the purpose
of constructing a bridge across Muskegon river, in the county of Ne-
waygo, and for laying out, establishing and improving a road from
Newaygo, in the county of Newaygo, to Grand Rapids, in the county
Kent, approved February 14,

41. An act to organize certain townships in the counties of Marquette,
Houghton, Schoolcraft and Ontonagon, approved February 15,
42. An act to incorporate the Woodstock Manual Labor Institute, approv-
ed February 19,

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43. An act to authorize Robert R. Thompson and Titus Yerkes to erect and maintain a dam across the Shiaw ssee river, approved February 19, 38 44. An act to incorporate the Olivet Institate, approved February 22, 45. An act to amend the charter of the city of Detroit, approved February 22,

46. An act to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Detroit River Sectional Floating Dock, Dry Dock and Marine Railway Company, approved February 24,

47. An act to authorize the supervisors of the county of Genesee to build a free bridge across Flint river, at the village of Flint, approved February 24,

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48. An act to alter the time of the annual charter election of the city of Monroe, approved February 28,

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49. An act to provide for the improvement of the Clinton river, in the county of Macomb, approved February 28,

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50. An act to authorize Henry C. Smith, Henry Hall and George Miller to construct a free bridge across Grand River, approved February 28, 49 51. An act to amend section six, chapter twenty-five, and section nine, chapter twenty-two and section sixteen of chapter twenty-four of the revised statutes, approved March 1,

52. An act to amend an act relative to the amount due the university

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fund from the county of Lenawee, approved March 15, 1845, approved March 1,

53. An act to provide for holding special elections in cases of vacancy in the office of county judge and second judge of the county courts, approved March 3,

54. An act to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the St Mary's Canal Company, approved March 4,

55. An act to authorize the collection of certain taxes in the township of Flint, Genesee county, approved March 6,

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56. An act for the repeal of the levying and collection of the annual tax for the support of the volunteer militia of this state, approved March 6. 53 57. An act directing the publication of a statement of lands to be sold in Clinton and Ingham counties in 1848, approved March 7.

58. An act to amend chapter 142 of the revised statutes, entitled "of the relief of insolvent debtors on the application of an insolvent and his creditors," approved March 7.

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59. An act to authorize Joel Andrews, of the county of Ionia, to convey certain real estate, approved March 7.

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60. An act to organize certain townships, and for other purposes, appro

ved March 9.

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61. An act to amend an act to authorize the sale of certain lands on the Macon Reserve, approved March 13.

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62. An act relative to plank roads, approved March 13.

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63. An act to provide for the laying out and establishing a certain state road, approved March 14.

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64. An act relative to specific state taxes on plank road, mining and other corporations not enumerated in the revised statutes of 1846, approved March 14.

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65. An act to lay out and establish a certain state road, approved March

14.

66. An act to incorporate the Detroit Merchants' Exchange Company,
approved March 14.

67. An act to amend title twenty-one, chapter ninety-five, of the revised
statutes of 1846, and for other purposes approved March 14.
68. An act to change the name of the village of Florence, in the county
of Shiawassee, approved March 14.

69. An act to amend chapter twenty-two of the revised statutes of 1846,
relative to highways and bridges, approved March 15.

70. An act to authorize the Commissioner of the State Land Office to con-
vey to Joseph Miller, John Cannon, D. W. Noyes nnd Loren An-
drews, certain lands selected for saline purposes, approved March 15.
71. An act relative to the village of Pontiac, approved March 15.
72. An act to amend chapter twenty-five of the revised statutes of 1846,
approved March 15.

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73. An act to amend chapter twenty of the revised statutes of 1846 rela-
tive to the assessment and collection of taxes, approved March 15.
74. An act to incorporate the Copper Falls Mining Company, approved
March 15.

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75. An act to provide for the improvement of the Detroit and Grand River road, approved March 15.

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76. An act appropriating certain internal improvement lands for the improvement of the Detroit and Saginaw Turnpike within the county of Saginaw, approved March 15.

77. An act to incorporate the North Western Mining Company of Detroit, approved March 16.

78. An act for the improvement of the Paw Paw river, approved March

16.

79. An act to organize a certain township, approved March 17.

80. An act to incorporate the Kalamazoo and Three Rivers Plank Road Company, approved March 17.

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81. An act to amend the charter of the city of Monroe, and for other purposes, approved March 17.

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82. An act for the relief of Asa Pratt, approved March 17.

83. An act to provide for laying out and establishing a certain state road in the counties of Eaton, Barry and Allegan, and making appropriations therefor, approved March 17.

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84. An act to provide for laying out a certain state road in the county of Allegan, approved March 18.

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85. An act to incorporate the Pittsburgh and Boston Mining Company of Pittsburgh, approved March 18.

86. An act to authorize the laying out a state road from Thorn's Mills in Lapeer county, to Axford's Mills in Oakland county, approved March

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87. An act to amend an act entitled an act to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Shelby and Detroit Rail Road Company, approved March 18.

88. An act to amend chapter twenty-five of the revised statutes of 1846, relative to the laying out, altering and discontinuing highways, approved March 18.

89. An act to refund certain highway moneys in the county of Barry, approved March 13.

90. An act to establish a state road from the village of Lexington, in the county of St. Clair, to the eastern boundary of the county of Lapeer, approved March 18.

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91. An act to vacate an alley in the village of Albion, Calhouncounty, approved March 20,

92. An act to authorize F. G. Hubinger and A. Cramer to erect and maintain a dam across the Cass river in the county of Saginaw, approved March 20.

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93. An act to amend section twenty-three, chapter fifty-eight of the revised statutes of 1846, approved March 20.

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94, An act to improve the main traveled road from Hastings in Barry county, to Battle Creek, approved March 20.

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95. An act appropriating certain internal improvement lands for opening and improving the road from Corunna to the forks of Bad river, approved March 21.

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96. An act making an appropriation for the improvement of the canal and
navigation at the river Raisin, approved March 22.
97. An act authorizing Alexander McLeod to construct a cana" from the
river Sheboygan to Lake Huron, approved March 22.

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98. An act to extend the limits of the township of Ionia, approved March

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99. An act to amend an act entitled an act relative to plank roads, approved March 13, 1848, approved March 22.

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100. An act to incorporate the Detroit and Saline Plank Road Company, approved March 22.

105. An act authorizing Marcus S. Stone to convey certain real estate, approved March 24.

106. An act to amend an act incorporating the Pittsburgh and Boston Mining Company of Pittsburgh, approved March 24.

107. An act to organize a school district from portions of the counties of St. Clair and Macomb, approved March 25.

108. An act to incorporate the village of Mackinac, approved March 25. 109. An act to exempt a homestead from forced sale in certain cases, approved March 25.

101. An act to amend an act to incorporate the village of Grand Rapids,
approved April 5, 1838, approved March 23.
102. An act to appropriate certain internal improvement lands for the pur-
pose of improving a state road from Battle Creek in the county of Cal-
houn, through Bellevue and Charlotte in the county of Eaton, to Michi-
gan in the county of Ingham, approved March 23.

103. An act appropriating certain internal improvement lands for the im-
provement of a state road in the connties of Livingston and Genesee,
approved March 23.

104. An act to regulate the first township election in the township of Grosse Point in the county of Wayne, and for other purposes, approved March

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110. An act to incorporate the Leoni Theological Institute, approved March 25.

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111. An act to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Lake Superior Fishing and Mining Company, approved March 31, 1840, approved March 25,

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112. An act to authorize Peter M. Kinde to build a dam across Grand River, approved March 25.

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113. An act to incorporate the Lac La Belle Mining Company, approved March 25.

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114. An act to authorize certain persons to convey lands in the county of Allegan, approved March 27.

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115. An act to incorporate the Bohemian Mining Company, approved March 27.

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116. An act to incorporate the Albion Mining Company, approved March27,138 117. An act to amend chapter ninety and section one hundred and thirtyfour of the revised statutes, approved March 27.

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118. An act to amend an act to provide for the recording of town plats, and for vacating the same in certain cases, approved April 19, eigh teen hundred and thirty-nine, approved March 27.

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119. An act for the im rovement of the Bellevue and Waterloo state road in the county of Eaton, approved March 27,

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120. An act to lay out a state road in the counties of Montcalm and Kent, approved March 27,

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