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are by law entitled to receive, exohifive of his commifiicrn as county treafurer.
And whereas the feveral collectors in the county aforelaid, no; knowing the law paff-d at NtVshern iu the year one.
tho.ifend (even hundred and eighty rive, entitled H An actfar emitting one hundred tboufand pounds paper currency fit
the purposes tbet tin exprtjjed* ," havs omitted the collection of the rax laid by fnd act ior a finking fund :
III. Be it therefore enabled by the General Ajfembly if the fiate of North- Carolina, and it is hereby er.acled by the au-thority
of theJane, chat Wi'.li.vn Naff', fherifr", and the feveral collectors of public taxe* in the count: of Wilkes afore*
f.iJ, be. and iliev are hereby author-iied and required to collect and Account fci the faitt (inking fund tax in the Ling*
nMinesand under the finie rules, regulations and reliritions, ind be entitled to the fame lets and coiniiiifliocs as by
t ns act they, are au. honied, required and entitled to in and for the collections of the tax commonly called the continen-tal
tax.
And whereas feveral of the juftices in the county a fore Laid have omitted to return- ths collectors bond* for recore-ries
thereupon to be had :
IV. Be it further e*nfl-.d by the authority afore/aid, that William Nail, fheriff of Wilkes county, be allowed until
the firil day of Augujf next to fettle lor ihe public taxes due fro.n faid county for the year one thoufand feven hun-dred
and eighty five, and rite year one thou find feven hundred and eighty lnt with the trealurer of this ft*f, and in
the mean time the treafurer (half forbear to commence- any acllm or actions for faid taxes againtt him the faid Wil~
lunn Isall ; any law, cuflom or u!ag» to the contrary, notwuhttand-ing.
AnJ.whereas John May, fheriff of Rockingham county, thiotij»h milrake of the clerk in making out the amount of
taxes hath not collected the tax called the continental tax for the year one thoulaud feven hundred and eighty fivs,.
v. hich had not been collected, nor the linking fund tax for- -the year one thouland feven hundred and < ighty lix ':
V. Be it therefore enabled by the authority afortfaid, that the collector* in faid county be allowed until the firltday
oijulv next tp collect the faid taxes and account with the fheriff for the lame, and that the laid John May be allowed
i ntii the firttday of Augujt nex'. to fettle with the treafurer of the ftatc for the aforelaid taxes, and in the mean tim«
in* tre«iu:er (hall forbear to commence any action for laid taxes ajamft. luru laid "John Kay • any law, cuftom or u-fage
to the contrary ui.Uvithftauding..
Cha?. L'l. An nil far eflablifhing two places in the county of New-Hanover for thepurpofe of holding general mutters
therein, for dividing the m.litia 0/ faid county into tu)» difir icis fuitable and convenient for the inhabitants to attend muf-ter
at the refpiliive places, and tor appointing the place 0/ hiluing con, is martiul injaid county.: WHEREAS it has been found by experience Mat any o .e place which mignt be fixed on in the county of New-
H.itiover in this ftaie would be very dilagreeable and inconvenient to many inhabitants beiinr or refiding mo-ther
ih remote parts of the laid ccunty ; and in order to reconcile that dilad.antagc to ihe inhabitants thereof :
I. Be it tnacled by the GeneralAffemUy of the ftat e of North- Carolina, and it is herebyenuMed. by the authority of the
fume, that Iron and after the palling of this art the county .of Nem Hanover fliall be divided into two d Uriels ; ths
lower or fouthern diftrict lhall coriuftoi ths three companies already iormed in and near Wilmington, that is to fay,
the artillery commanded at prefent by Captaai Hufke, the horfe by Captain Green and the company of foot by Cap-tain
Wright, alfo the relpc£Lve companies which are or may be formed on i\ew-Toplail, the upper 3iid lower
found companies, to wit, thoie of loot under command of Captains Ward.aud KutleJge, or others which may here-alter
be eltabliihed within the compa : s aforelaid ; that the place hereby cilabliihed for holding general mutters for
the lower divaijii or lou hem diftrict: heretofore delcribeJ, Ih^ll be at the town of Wilmington ; that the place of hol-ding
general muitersof the remainder or refiJue of inhabitants of laid county the upper 01 northward diftrict, fhall
be at the plantation ot William Jones on loflg-creek ; the militia of (ho whole county aforefYid, the lower as well as
the upper diltrict, lha\l neverihelefs each hold their general mutter in the refpectiye didricts and places as by this act
defcnbeci and appointed, and on the fame day. or.days.as are aiready fixed by h»w for the purpofe of holding general
matters of the coumy aforelaid.
II. And be it further entitled, by the authority aftrefaid, that the Colonel or commanding officer of faid county is
hereDy directed and requ.red here-ifter to have the inhabitants warned to attend, accoutred as utual, at the two a-
1 rt-ementioned places reflectively ; and it is hereby further required that the Colonel or commanding officer of laid
county attend a: either cl the mutters heretofore mentioned to review the lame undu- exerctfe, and that he appoint
or d:rect the Licuiena.it -Colonel Major or other officer nexr in command, as the cafe may be, to give attendance at
the mutter 0: the other diftrict in la.d county, for the purptjtc of dHcipiiuing the men. .
Hi. A.J he- it further enacted, that the place of holding courts-martial fox the faid county fhall and is hereby declar-ed
,to he at the northeaft- Bridge, at wh.ch piace the laid court ihall lit iu ufual form, and delinquents lhall appear
hufn each d.ft ict aforementioned iu ord<r for trial.
IV. And be itfurther enaJJtd, by the authorit v aforefaid, that all former ads or parts of ads, fections or claufes re-ipecting
the place or places of holJing general matters or coum-martial in the county of Neui-Hansvcr, be and they
are hereby repealed and made vcid-
•A'. C. L. 17 85; £ 55 c.
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are by law entitled to receive, exohifive of his commifiicrn as county treafurer.
And whereas the feveral collectors in the county aforelaid, no; knowing the law paff-d at NtVshern iu the year one.
tho.ifend (even hundred and eighty rive, entitled H An actfar emitting one hundred tboufand pounds paper currency fit
the purposes tbet tin exprtjjed* ," havs omitted the collection of the rax laid by fnd act ior a finking fund :
III. Be it therefore enabled by the General Ajfembly if the fiate of North- Carolina, and it is hereby er.acled by the au-thority
of theJane, chat Wi'.li.vn Naff', fherifr", and the feveral collectors of public taxe* in the count: of Wilkes afore*
f.iJ, be. and iliev are hereby author-iied and required to collect and Account fci the faitt (inking fund tax in the Ling*
nMinesand under the finie rules, regulations and reliritions, ind be entitled to the fame lets and coiniiiifliocs as by
t ns act they, are au. honied, required and entitled to in and for the collections of the tax commonly called the continen-tal
tax.
And whereas feveral of the juftices in the county a fore Laid have omitted to return- ths collectors bond* for recore-ries
thereupon to be had :
IV. Be it further e*nfl-.d by the authority afore/aid, that William Nail, fheriff of Wilkes county, be allowed until
the firil day of Augujf next to fettle lor ihe public taxes due fro.n faid county for the year one thoufand feven hun-dred
and eighty five, and rite year one thou find feven hundred and eighty lnt with the trealurer of this ft*f, and in
the mean time the treafurer (half forbear to commence- any acllm or actions for faid taxes againtt him the faid Wil~
lunn Isall ; any law, cuflom or u!ag» to the contrary, notwuhttand-ing.
AnJ.whereas John May, fheriff of Rockingham county, thiotij»h milrake of the clerk in making out the amount of
taxes hath not collected the tax called the continental tax for the year one thoulaud feven hundred and eighty fivs,.
v. hich had not been collected, nor the linking fund tax for- -the year one thouland feven hundred and < ighty lix ':
V. Be it therefore enabled by the authority afortfaid, that the collector* in faid county be allowed until the firltday
oijulv next tp collect the faid taxes and account with the fheriff for the lame, and that the laid John May be allowed
i ntii the firttday of Augujt nex'. to fettle with the treafurer of the ftatc for the aforelaid taxes, and in the mean tim«
in* tre«iu:er (hall forbear to commence any action for laid taxes ajamft. luru laid "John Kay • any law, cuftom or u-fage
to the contrary ui.Uvithftauding..
Cha?. L'l. An nil far eflablifhing two places in the county of New-Hanover for thepurpofe of holding general mutters
therein, for dividing the m.litia 0/ faid county into tu)» difir icis fuitable and convenient for the inhabitants to attend muf-ter
at the refpiliive places, and tor appointing the place 0/ hiluing con, is martiul injaid county.: WHEREAS it has been found by experience Mat any o .e place which mignt be fixed on in the county of New-
H.itiover in this ftaie would be very dilagreeable and inconvenient to many inhabitants beiinr or refiding mo-ther
ih remote parts of the laid ccunty ; and in order to reconcile that dilad.antagc to ihe inhabitants thereof :
I. Be it tnacled by the GeneralAffemUy of the ftat e of North- Carolina, and it is herebyenuMed. by the authority of the
fume, that Iron and after the palling of this art the county .of Nem Hanover fliall be divided into two d Uriels ; ths
lower or fouthern diftrict lhall coriuftoi ths three companies already iormed in and near Wilmington, that is to fay,
the artillery commanded at prefent by Captaai Hufke, the horfe by Captain Green and the company of foot by Cap-tain
Wright, alfo the relpc£Lve companies which are or may be formed on i\ew-Toplail, the upper 3iid lower
found companies, to wit, thoie of loot under command of Captains Ward.aud KutleJge, or others which may here-alter
be eltabliihed within the compa : s aforelaid ; that the place hereby cilabliihed for holding general mutters for
the lower divaijii or lou hem diftrict: heretofore delcribeJ, Ih^ll be at the town of Wilmington ; that the place of hol-ding
general muitersof the remainder or refiJue of inhabitants of laid county the upper 01 northward diftrict, fhall
be at the plantation ot William Jones on loflg-creek ; the militia of (ho whole county aforefYid, the lower as well as
the upper diltrict, lha\l neverihelefs each hold their general mutter in the refpectiye didricts and places as by this act
defcnbeci and appointed, and on the fame day. or.days.as are aiready fixed by h»w for the purpofe of holding general
matters of the coumy aforelaid.
II. And be it further entitled, by the authority aftrefaid, that the Colonel or commanding officer of faid county is
hereDy directed and requ.red here-ifter to have the inhabitants warned to attend, accoutred as utual, at the two a-
1 rt-ementioned places reflectively ; and it is hereby further required that the Colonel or commanding officer of laid
county attend a: either cl the mutters heretofore mentioned to review the lame undu- exerctfe, and that he appoint
or d:rect the Licuiena.it -Colonel Major or other officer nexr in command, as the cafe may be, to give attendance at
the mutter 0: the other diftrict in la.d county, for the purptjtc of dHcipiiuing the men. .
Hi. A.J he- it further enacted, that the place of holding courts-martial fox the faid county fhall and is hereby declar-ed
,to he at the northeaft- Bridge, at wh.ch piace the laid court ihall lit iu ufual form, and delinquents lhall appear
hufn each d.ft ict aforementioned iu ord |
