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146 cute tc fina\ judgment anv fuit or fuits either in law or equity \vhnfS mny Vis- necettary for the recovery of any cf the real eftate wnich was ot laid Timothy Char, any law o tne contrary notwitbllanumg. Chaf. XX36V". An af} to amend i<;\ iM, intitled, An aft for eitabli filing a town in Jcnes county, p. ii"]. alfo one other ail, intitled, an act for dividing Ct aven county into two diftinft counties, and lor other pnrpofes therein rilen'ioned. J. \%7HhiftEAS by the laft recited aft tne conimiffioners appointed for erefting the puolic buildings ot Jones county * * did aoreeabie to faid aftpu. chafe five acres of land for the purposes afoieiaid, which laid five acres of land are more than found necefl'ary for the public build:ngs of faid county, and are in the molt valuable part in the town of Trenton; jN. C. L. 1, 1779. 18, 372- II. Be it therefore enailcu, by the General Affembly, and by the authority of the fame, thit the dirrc"tors or truftees appointed by the fir ft recited aft for eihbhlhing a town in Jones comity, and their. iuccelTors, lhall fbmd feized of a iridefealrble cftire in fee fi.nple of the faid five acres of land, and caufe the fame to be divided into half acre lots, num-bered and inferted in the plan ot faid town, and take fahfcrlptions for the lame ; and the faid direftors or & majority of them lhall execute deeds of conveyances under the fame rules, regulations and reftnftions, as is directed by the before-recited aft, and the money aiii'mg from fuch faieihall be applied towards funiJiing the public buildings of faid county. III. And he it further enac7ed, by the authority afore)'aid, that the Jnfrices of the faid county of Jones, or a majority ef them lhall make choice of any one lot within the faid town that 1 Key lhall think pioft eunv'ei.utnt for the lble purpole of erecting a gaol thereon, for the uie of the faid county ; and the lot fo chpfen (hall be and is hereby veiled in the Tullices of laid county of Jortes, and their fuiceliurs in oince, -for the rurpoie aforela.d ; and the truliees and direct-, ors of the faid town are hereby dsclared to ha^e no power to convey the faid lot to anv perJon, or for any other ufe wbatfoever ; any thing in the before -recited afts to the contrary notwithftanding. IV. And he it further ensiled, by theAuthority afire/aid, that the direftors and truftees for the time beir-.g, or a ma-jority of the 11, lhall and are hereby impowered to ui ,k.o any order they may think pioper for opening ftreets, prevent-ing mortar, clay or wooden chimn'eyj being bddc, and pulling don'n inch a: are alr-^aey built, ifjudged bv them 10 be anuilar.ee, for obliging ail pe"rfons to clear tne ftreets before their houfes, and for ai; o:her thing.- tor the good aid .iafetv of the faid town and tiie proj si r»ga!at'Oii of it, -canilftept with the laws of this date, and to enforce fuch order* by layiiiga fine not exceeding live pownds, on all psrfons'neglefting or refuting to comply therewith, to be levied by a warrant Irom fuch direftot s and tru teeo, and file ot the offender's goods in the lame manner a-- goods are lawfully iold for the payment of I'm all debts, and the money applied to the uie and benefit of the faid town. Chap. XXXVI. Anafl to ejlubljh: the town of'Morgan, an I to direH the build- rg a court-ioufe and pr}[on in thefame, ft^r the dijirici o/Mcrga'n. I. TT 7HEREAS the commiflioners appointed by a late aft of Afi'embly have put chafed two hundred and thirty a- VV cres of land in Burke county for a town a:.d town common, at a place called tht Aldr Spi ings, and have laid off twelve lets of twelve rods fquare, and forty twolots 1x rods in front and twelve rods back, with two main ftreets fix rod; wide ; and have referved four lots of twelve rods fquirc for the faid public buildings, and for the convenience of water agreeable to a plan herewith prclcnted to this Genera) Affembly ; II. B: it there/ore enaclcd, by the Affembly 0/ the Jtate of North Carolina, and il is hereby awfled, by the authority of thefame .• that the laid two hundred a.;d thirty acres of land lhall be, and the fame 13 hereby eftabljihed a town by the name of Morgan, agreeable to the faid plan. JII. And be it further enaftid, by the authority aforefaid, that the laid four lots of twelve rods fquare referved for the public buildings, and for the convenience of water, (hall be and remain public property for the iame tiles tor ever. \V. And it any private perfon lhall for his own uie, build, place or make on any part of the faid four lots, or in the ftreets of the faid town, any houie, cabbm, liable, or other obllruttion, the comhiiiTioiiers ot the faid town here-after appointed, and their fucceflbrs, (hall have full power and authority to pull down, deftroy and remove the fame houfes, cabbins, Itables and obttrnctions, fo raifed or made. V- And he it further ejected, by the authority oj'ore/aid, that General M'Dowell, John Blanton and Alexander Irwin, he and they are hereby appointed cammhTioners of the laid tow not Morgan, and they ate hereby impowered and di-rected to fell out the faid lands in lots, thirteen adjoining and neareft the court houfe fquare at ten poundj each, and the remainder in proportion ; and out of the monies arifingfro'.r the fales firlt pay forty pounds, being the purchale money for the faid lands ; and the remainder thereof apply tow ards building a court-houle and prifon for the faid dif-trift ot Morgan on the lots relerved for that purpole ; andthe faid conimiffioners are hereby impowered to demand and receive the taxes collected, and which fhall be collected in the diflrift of Morgan, for building the laid cqurt-houfe and priion, and are hereby fully impowered to apply the faid monies to the purpofes aforelaid, and to let out the m hole or any part of the wot k at public auction to the loweft bidcer or by private tontraft, and to make all and eyery other contract for work and materials that lhall be neceflary to carry oti the faid buildings with difpatch.
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Full Text | 146 cute tc fina\ judgment anv fuit or fuits either in law or equity \vhnfS mny Vis- necettary for the recovery of any cf the real eftate wnich was ot laid Timothy Char, any law o tne contrary notwitbllanumg. Chaf. XX36V". An af} to amend i<;\ iM, intitled, An aft for eitabli filing a town in Jcnes county, p. ii"]. alfo one other ail, intitled, an act for dividing Ct aven county into two diftinft counties, and lor other pnrpofes therein rilen'ioned. J. \%7HhiftEAS by the laft recited aft tne conimiffioners appointed for erefting the puolic buildings ot Jones county * * did aoreeabie to faid aftpu. chafe five acres of land for the purposes afoieiaid, which laid five acres of land are more than found necefl'ary for the public build:ngs of faid county, and are in the molt valuable part in the town of Trenton; jN. C. L. 1, 1779. 18, 372- II. Be it therefore enailcu, by the General Affembly, and by the authority of the fame, thit the dirrc"tors or truftees appointed by the fir ft recited aft for eihbhlhing a town in Jones comity, and their. iuccelTors, lhall fbmd feized of a iridefealrble cftire in fee fi.nple of the faid five acres of land, and caufe the fame to be divided into half acre lots, num-bered and inferted in the plan ot faid town, and take fahfcrlptions for the lame ; and the faid direftors or & majority of them lhall execute deeds of conveyances under the fame rules, regulations and reftnftions, as is directed by the before-recited aft, and the money aiii'mg from fuch faieihall be applied towards funiJiing the public buildings of faid county. III. And he it further enac7ed, by the authority afore)'aid, that the Jnfrices of the faid county of Jones, or a majority ef them lhall make choice of any one lot within the faid town that 1 Key lhall think pioft eunv'ei.utnt for the lble purpole of erecting a gaol thereon, for the uie of the faid county ; and the lot fo chpfen (hall be and is hereby veiled in the Tullices of laid county of Jortes, and their fuiceliurs in oince, -for the rurpoie aforela.d ; and the truliees and direct-, ors of the faid town are hereby dsclared to ha^e no power to convey the faid lot to anv perJon, or for any other ufe wbatfoever ; any thing in the before -recited afts to the contrary notwithftanding. IV. And he it further ensiled, by theAuthority afire/aid, that the direftors and truftees for the time beir-.g, or a ma-jority of the 11, lhall and are hereby impowered to ui ,k.o any order they may think pioper for opening ftreets, prevent-ing mortar, clay or wooden chimn'eyj being bddc, and pulling don'n inch a: are alr-^aey built, ifjudged bv them 10 be anuilar.ee, for obliging ail pe"rfons to clear tne ftreets before their houfes, and for ai; o:her thing.- tor the good aid .iafetv of the faid town and tiie proj si r»ga!at'Oii of it, -canilftept with the laws of this date, and to enforce fuch order* by layiiiga fine not exceeding live pownds, on all psrfons'neglefting or refuting to comply therewith, to be levied by a warrant Irom fuch direftot s and tru teeo, and file ot the offender's goods in the lame manner a-- goods are lawfully iold for the payment of I'm all debts, and the money applied to the uie and benefit of the faid town. Chap. XXXVI. Anafl to ejlubljh: the town of'Morgan, an I to direH the build- rg a court-ioufe and pr}[on in thefame, ft^r the dijirici o/Mcrga'n. I. TT 7HEREAS the commiflioners appointed by a late aft of Afi'embly have put chafed two hundred and thirty a- VV cres of land in Burke county for a town a:.d town common, at a place called tht Aldr Spi ings, and have laid off twelve lets of twelve rods fquare, and forty twolots 1x rods in front and twelve rods back, with two main ftreets fix rod; wide ; and have referved four lots of twelve rods fquirc for the faid public buildings, and for the convenience of water agreeable to a plan herewith prclcnted to this Genera) Affembly ; II. B: it there/ore enaclcd, by the Affembly 0/ the Jtate of North Carolina, and il is hereby awfled, by the authority of thefame .• that the laid two hundred a.;d thirty acres of land lhall be, and the fame 13 hereby eftabljihed a town by the name of Morgan, agreeable to the faid plan. JII. And be it further enaftid, by the authority aforefaid, that the laid four lots of twelve rods fquare referved for the public buildings, and for the convenience of water, (hall be and remain public property for the iame tiles tor ever. \V. And it any private perfon lhall for his own uie, build, place or make on any part of the faid four lots, or in the ftreets of the faid town, any houie, cabbm, liable, or other obllruttion, the comhiiiTioiiers ot the faid town here-after appointed, and their fucceflbrs, (hall have full power and authority to pull down, deftroy and remove the fame houfes, cabbins, Itables and obttrnctions, fo raifed or made. V- And he it further ejected, by the authority oj'ore/aid, that General M'Dowell, John Blanton and Alexander Irwin, he and they are hereby appointed cammhTioners of the laid tow not Morgan, and they ate hereby impowered and di-rected to fell out the faid lands in lots, thirteen adjoining and neareft the court houfe fquare at ten poundj each, and the remainder in proportion ; and out of the monies arifingfro'.r the fales firlt pay forty pounds, being the purchale money for the faid lands ; and the remainder thereof apply tow ards building a court-houle and prifon for the faid dif-trift ot Morgan on the lots relerved for that purpole ; andthe faid conimiffioners are hereby impowered to demand and receive the taxes collected, and which fhall be collected in the diflrift of Morgan, for building the laid cqurt-houfe and priion, and are hereby fully impowered to apply the faid monies to the purpofes aforelaid, and to let out the m hole or any part of the wot k at public auction to the loweft bidcer or by private tontraft, and to make all and eyery other contract for work and materials that lhall be neceflary to carry oti the faid buildings with difpatch. |