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, 1823 - Law |
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Page 80
... county court of Fairfax , a just and true account of all monies received by them or any of them , for tolls , penalties , or licences , and of the disbursements thereof ; which account shall be filed by the clerk of the said court ...
... county court of Fairfax , a just and true account of all monies received by them or any of them , for tolls , penalties , or licences , and of the disbursements thereof ; which account shall be filed by the clerk of the said court ...
Page 102
... county courts since the first day of August last , in like man- ner as if the before recited act had not expired . Pro- vided , That no county court shall be authorized to al- low any claim presented to them , unless the same ori ...
... county courts since the first day of August last , in like man- ner as if the before recited act had not expired . Pro- vided , That no county court shall be authorized to al- low any claim presented to them , unless the same ori ...
Page 156
... court of law , or to the mayor , or other chief magistrate of any city , town , or corporation of the county in which the wife shall dwell , and may be executed by them in the same man- ner as a commission directed to two justices in ...
... court of law , or to the mayor , or other chief magistrate of any city , town , or corporation of the county in which the wife shall dwell , and may be executed by them in the same man- ner as a commission directed to two justices in ...
Page 169
... county court within twenty days , and by such clerk entered in a book to be kept for that purpose , for which he may demand and take ten pounds of tobacco , to be paid down by the taker up . II . The clerk shall moreover cause a copy of ...
... county court within twenty days , and by such clerk entered in a book to be kept for that purpose , for which he may demand and take ten pounds of tobacco , to be paid down by the taker up . II . The clerk shall moreover cause a copy of ...
Page 174
... County courts where any person or persons shall make application to any county court , to have a new road opened , or a roads , or al- former one altered , within their county , for the conve- ter former nience of travelling to their county ...
... County courts where any person or persons shall make application to any county court , to have a new road opened , or a roads , or al- former one altered , within their county , for the conve- ter former nience of travelling to their county ...
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act of assembly aforesaid appointed attend auditor authorised bail bond certificates CHAP clerk commissioners commonwealth convenient coun county court court of chancery court of record day of January debt defendant deliver detinue directed district court duties election Elizabeth river empowered entered escheator established a town execution executors expences fees fieri facias forfeit and pay fund further enacted governor granted hath hereafter hundred and eighty inspectors intituled An act issue James James Mercer James river John judges judgment jury justice land lots manner ment money arising months naval officer neral Northern Neck oath owner paid party Passed payment penalty pence person or persons Potowmack Potowmack companies Provided purchasers purpose receive recited act recovered respective river road session shillings slaves surveyor taxes therein thereof thereupon thousand seven hundred tion tobacco treasury trustees vessel vested Virginia Gazette warehouse warrants WHEREAS witnesses writ
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Page 85 - ... that it is time enough for the rightful purposes of civil government for its officers to interfere when principles break out into overt acts against peace and good order...
Page 85 - ... to compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical...
Page 85 - ... the proscribing any citizen as unworthy the public confidence, by laying upon him an incapacity of being called to offices of trust and emolument unless he profess or renounce this or that religious opinion, is depriving him injuriously of those privileges and advantages to which in common with his fellow-citizens he has a natural right...
Page 84 - ... all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in His almighty power to do...
Page 780 - Vincents due north to the territorial line between the United States and Canada, and by the said territorial line to the Lake of the Woods and Mississippi.
Page 143 - The Condition of this Obligation is such, that if the above bounden Administrator of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of Deceased, do make or cause to be made a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits...
Page 781 - ... so far as it can be consistent with the general interest of the confederacy, such admission shall be allowed at an earlier period, and when there may be a less number of free inhabitants in the State than sixty thousand.
Page 84 - Almighty God hath created the mind free; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burdens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the Holy Author of our religion...
Page 781 - And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such State shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State government ; provided the constitution and government, so to be formed, shall be republican, and in conformity to the principles contained in these articles...
Page 780 - That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states, and the people and states, in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ARTICLE I.