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LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA. S5
II. .'?ni be it fur/her enacted. That the said Lovey and Sidnpy, loj>;ether
with Pegu;v Ortell, also a cliildof said White, be, and they are hereby Ic-giti!
n;ueil, and made capable of taking by descent or distribuliim, any estate,
real or personal, in the same manner, as if they had been boru iu lawful
wedlockj any law to the contrary notwithstanding.
CFLVPTER LIIL
Ah acUo amenil an uct, entitled "An act to iinund an act, passed in the year one thotlsand
oiglit hunilreri ami fifteen, entitled ' An act to incorporate the town of Charlotte, in the conn*
ty ot" Meoklciiburg. •'
/Jc it enacted bij the General ^^ssembfy of the State of North-CaroUna, and
it is hereby enacted ly the authority of the same, That at each and every
election, which may hereafter be held in said town for the appointment of
the commissioners thereof, all freemen of the age of twenty-one years, who
pliall have resided in saitl town twelve months immediately preceding such
election, shall be entitled to vote for iaid commissioners.
n. .^nd be it further enacted. That the pei-son appointed by said com-missioners
to collect the town tax shall enter into bond and security, in the
sum of one thousand dollars, pavable to the commissioners and their succes-sors
in office, for the faithful collecting and accounting for said tax.
CHAPTER LIV.
An act to reiK-al an act, passed in the yeav one thousand eight hundred and twenty* four, enti-l!
td " All act to roijulate the patrol of the counties of Ashe and \ew-lIanover," so far as
respects the county of Xew-Haivover.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of iWorth Carolina,
(Uid it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the before recited
act be, and the same is hereby repealed^ so far as respects the county ot New-
Hanover.
CHAPTER LV.
.* n act to autliorise the Comity Courts of GuiUbi-d, Davidson and Chowan to appoint a comrtiit-tec
of Finance.
B it enacted by the GeneralJlsscmbly of the State of North-Carolina, and
it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same. That the justices of the
peace for Guilford county, and the justices of the County Court of Davidson
and of Chowan are hereby authorised, if they deem it expedient, at the first
court wiiich shall be hoiden for said counties after the first day of March
next, and annually thereafter, a majority of the justices being present, to ap-point
three persons of skill and probity, to act as a committee of Finance,
whose duty it shall be to examine all the records, papers and documents which
have relation to any county monies in the offices of the Clerks of the Supe-rior
and County Courts, and of the Clerk and Master in Etjuity, and to au-dit
and settle all accounts between the said counties, and the sherilf", county
trustee, or any other otVicer, or commissioner, who naay have heretofore held
n^oney belonging to the counties aforesaid; and the said committee are here
by authorised and empowered to call on each of the said clerks at their offi-ces,
to lay before them for inspection, such records documents and papers
as aforesaid, and to call on said sherifts, cuunty trustees, or other officer oi
commissioner, to meet them at the court house of said counties, to audit and
settle their respective accounts at some designated time.
n. Andhe it further enacted. That it shall be tlie duty of said committee
to make a full investisation of all the financial concerns of said county of
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| Full Text | LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA. S5 II. .'?ni be it fur/her enacted. That the said Lovey and Sidnpy, loj>;ether with Pegu;v Ortell, also a cliildof said White, be, and they are hereby Ic-giti! n;ueil, and made capable of taking by descent or distribuliim, any estate, real or personal, in the same manner, as if they had been boru iu lawful wedlockj any law to the contrary notwithstanding. CFLVPTER LIIL Ah acUo amenil an uct, entitled "An act to iinund an act, passed in the year one thotlsand oiglit hunilreri ami fifteen, entitled ' An act to incorporate the town of Charlotte, in the conn* ty ot" Meoklciiburg. •' /Jc it enacted bij the General ^^ssembfy of the State of North-CaroUna, and it is hereby enacted ly the authority of the same, That at each and every election, which may hereafter be held in said town for the appointment of the commissioners thereof, all freemen of the age of twenty-one years, who pliall have resided in saitl town twelve months immediately preceding such election, shall be entitled to vote for iaid commissioners. n. .^nd be it further enacted. That the pei-son appointed by said com-missioners to collect the town tax shall enter into bond and security, in the sum of one thousand dollars, pavable to the commissioners and their succes-sors in office, for the faithful collecting and accounting for said tax. CHAPTER LIV. An act to reiK-al an act, passed in the yeav one thousand eight hundred and twenty* four, enti-l! td " All act to roijulate the patrol of the counties of Ashe and \ew-lIanover," so far as respects the county of Xew-Haivover. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of iWorth Carolina, (Uid it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the before recited act be, and the same is hereby repealed^ so far as respects the county ot New- Hanover. CHAPTER LV. .* n act to autliorise the Comity Courts of GuiUbi-d, Davidson and Chowan to appoint a comrtiit-tec of Finance. B it enacted by the GeneralJlsscmbly of the State of North-Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same. That the justices of the peace for Guilford county, and the justices of the County Court of Davidson and of Chowan are hereby authorised, if they deem it expedient, at the first court wiiich shall be hoiden for said counties after the first day of March next, and annually thereafter, a majority of the justices being present, to ap-point three persons of skill and probity, to act as a committee of Finance, whose duty it shall be to examine all the records, papers and documents which have relation to any county monies in the offices of the Clerks of the Supe-rior and County Courts, and of the Clerk and Master in Etjuity, and to au-dit and settle all accounts between the said counties, and the sherilf", county trustee, or any other otVicer, or commissioner, who naay have heretofore held n^oney belonging to the counties aforesaid; and the said committee are here by authorised and empowered to call on each of the said clerks at their offi-ces, to lay before them for inspection, such records documents and papers as aforesaid, and to call on said sherifts, cuunty trustees, or other officer oi commissioner, to meet them at the court house of said counties, to audit and settle their respective accounts at some designated time. n. Andhe it further enacted. That it shall be tlie duty of said committee to make a full investisation of all the financial concerns of said county of |
