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CESSIONS TO THE UNITED STATES. of Yancey, with all the rights, privileges and immunities of the other counties in this State. 171 AN ACT SUPPLEMENTAL TO AN ACT PASSED AT THE PRESENT SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO ERECT A NEW COUNTY BY THE NAME OF YANCEY." (Passed in the year 1833.) 9. Be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of the county courts of Buncombe and Yancey, at their spring sessions, to appoint two commissioners respectively, who shall receive such compen-sation as the said courts shall determine, whose duty it shall be to ascertain and mark the dividing line between said counties, when-ever the same shall be necessary. 10. And be it further enacted, That the said commissioners shall commence their survey at Daniel Carter's fork field and run a direct line from thence to Barnard's station ; from which point the line shall run along the old Warm Spring road to James Allen's road : and with his road, so as to include his house, to the Ten-nessee line ; any thing in the act to which this is supplemental to the contrary notwithstanding. (See Burke and Buncombe.) CESSIONS TO THE UNITE STATES. TENNESSEE. AN ACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF CEDING TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CERTAIN WESTERN LANDS THEREIN DESCRIBED. (Passed at the session of 1789.) Whereas the United States in congress assembled have repeat-edly and earnestly recommended to the respective states in the union claiming or owning vacant western territory, to make ces-sions of part of the same, as a further means, as well of hastening the extinguishment of the debts, as of establishing the harmony of the United States ; and the inhabitants of the said western ter-ritory being also desirous that such cession should be made, in order to obtain a more ample protection than they have heretofore received : Now this State being ever desirous of doing ample jus-tice to the public creditors, as well as the establishing the harmony
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Full Text | CESSIONS TO THE UNITED STATES. of Yancey, with all the rights, privileges and immunities of the other counties in this State. 171 AN ACT SUPPLEMENTAL TO AN ACT PASSED AT THE PRESENT SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO ERECT A NEW COUNTY BY THE NAME OF YANCEY." (Passed in the year 1833.) 9. Be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of the county courts of Buncombe and Yancey, at their spring sessions, to appoint two commissioners respectively, who shall receive such compen-sation as the said courts shall determine, whose duty it shall be to ascertain and mark the dividing line between said counties, when-ever the same shall be necessary. 10. And be it further enacted, That the said commissioners shall commence their survey at Daniel Carter's fork field and run a direct line from thence to Barnard's station ; from which point the line shall run along the old Warm Spring road to James Allen's road : and with his road, so as to include his house, to the Ten-nessee line ; any thing in the act to which this is supplemental to the contrary notwithstanding. (See Burke and Buncombe.) CESSIONS TO THE UNITE STATES. TENNESSEE. AN ACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF CEDING TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CERTAIN WESTERN LANDS THEREIN DESCRIBED. (Passed at the session of 1789.) Whereas the United States in congress assembled have repeat-edly and earnestly recommended to the respective states in the union claiming or owning vacant western territory, to make ces-sions of part of the same, as a further means, as well of hastening the extinguishment of the debts, as of establishing the harmony of the United States ; and the inhabitants of the said western ter-ritory being also desirous that such cession should be made, in order to obtain a more ample protection than they have heretofore received : Now this State being ever desirous of doing ample jus-tice to the public creditors, as well as the establishing the harmony |