The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature, in the Year 1619 : Published Pursuant to an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, Passed on the Fifth Day of February One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight ...editor, 1819 - Law |
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... thing be- longing to the people of it ; so that a thorough knowledge of them , and of their progress would inform us of every thing that was most use ful to be known about them ; and one of the greatest imperfections of historians in ...
... thing be- longing to the people of it ; so that a thorough knowledge of them , and of their progress would inform us of every thing that was most use ful to be known about them ; and one of the greatest imperfections of historians in ...
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... thing within the purview of this act , shall be , and are hereby repealed . XV . And be it further enacted , That this act shall commence and be in force , from and immediately after the tenth day of June , which shall be in 12 LAWS OF ...
... thing within the purview of this act , shall be , and are hereby repealed . XV . And be it further enacted , That this act shall commence and be in force , from and immediately after the tenth day of June , which shall be in 12 LAWS OF ...
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... thing whatsoever , he or they , for every such offence , shall forfeit and pay to the party grieved , the ferriage demanded , and receiv- ed , and ten shillings , to be recovered with costs , be- fore any justice of peace , of the ...
... thing whatsoever , he or they , for every such offence , shall forfeit and pay to the party grieved , the ferriage demanded , and receiv- ed , and ten shillings , to be recovered with costs , be- fore any justice of peace , of the ...
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... things of like nature : And that keepers of ferries shall not be chargeable with any fee for giv- ing bond : And if ... thing within the purview of this act , except one act made in the eighteenth year of his pre- sent majesty's reign ...
... things of like nature : And that keepers of ferries shall not be chargeable with any fee for giv- ing bond : And if ... thing within the purview of this act , except one act made in the eighteenth year of his pre- sent majesty's reign ...
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... thing properly cognizable in the admiralty court . Repealing clause . Commence- act . * IX . And be it further enacted , by the authority afore- said , That all and every other acts and acts , clause and clauses , heretofore made , for ...
... thing properly cognizable in the admiralty court . Repealing clause . Commence- act . * IX . And be it further enacted , by the authority afore- said , That all and every other acts and acts , clause and clauses , heretofore made , for ...
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