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- Collection of the private acts of the General Assembly of the state of North Carolina: from the year 1715, to the year 1790, inclusive, now in force and use
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- Date
- 1794
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- Creator
- ["North Carolina."]
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- Place
- ["North Carolina, United States"]
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Collection of the private acts of the General Assembly of the state of North Carolina: from the year 1715, to the year 1790, inclusive, now in force and use
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have a very dangerous tendency : 10 present which, Be
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eaadbtd, by the 6nth*rhy aiupefoid, t] at no per ron or ftr.
foils from and aa.c r the j»:: jTmg c.i ihi> ^t, on any pretence whufoever, hi all in moderately r,de or iirain my boric
r.r marc In oi -through ihc bid town* tu* any c! the ilrficis thereof, on penalty cf frrSeiting. and paving the ium five
fbillkgs for eaoh and every olieoce ; to be recovered by warrant under the hand and leal of any Juitice of ihc Piste
of the laid county.
Xf. Andie it tnefled, by the futility a fore fold y that from and after the priiiiigoftliis act, the it. habitants of the
town of 1-hUfcorough are hereby requited to meet at ti e courc-hcnje in the laid town tut the iirft TutfJay in Scf Umber
in every year, then and there to chooie five commillioncis for the ("aid town j which lhall be ekeied by ballot, under
the infpeiuon of two perlons, to be cliule by the Ireel. orders of bid town lor that pnrpcfe.
XII. And be it enacted, ly the anthers
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vefid, that asfocin as thefj elected ate qualified to proceed
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that the forirer cominiffiodcrs are hereby required to give-up what money remains in their hands of the town taxes
and rend.r
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account oi their proceedings to ti e new coiiuiiftiuncr» j and the comniiifioners for faid town, fiom and
after live p-fiing of this a^t, arc required to keep the towu« nimon open for the benefit of the town.
XiiJ. z.'rJ be ttfur(h(r enabled, by the authority aforefuid, that the fistli, /event hj aid fifteenth feciions of an
act, intituled, An a Cl to amend cx act, for sjiullijbirg a i'tun on the land formerly granted to William Chorion, lying
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the north fide tie i her Knee, hi the county
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pafled ar Xcwbcrn the third day oi November, one tboulaud
fic.ven hundred andrlixty fix, /hali te and remain in lull force and virtue, p. 47.
Cf'AP. XX. An eft for incorporating fhr president and t rupees of Libert)- Hail, in tre county if Mecklenburg.
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the proper education ol youth m ihU’mlam country is highly neceflbry, and would anhvtr ri:c
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eft valuable a;id beneficial purpofos to this Itate, ai d the jood people thereof ; and whereas a very pro*
mVaog'cxpCriinenVhaih teed made at
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icminary in the county of MccUec.t :<rg, and a number of tooths there tan- hi
have made great advancements in the knowledge of the learned languages, and in the rudiments of the arts mid
lettuces, in the
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of a regular and fmj/hed education, which the)
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iir.ee con pleated* at various colleges ja
diiiant parts of A 'eiuru
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; at ci v.heuas the feinimry afore /aid, end the fcvcral tcaciers who have lUCctlfively uu'dit
andprjfided therein, have hitherto been aliholt wholly iopported by private, fubfiript Jems': in order (beret ore that
ibe Lid fubrcriptiqns md other gratuities iriaj he Uigally ptjlified and duly applied, and the fa:J feminary, by the
r.vii'jof Liberty Halt, may become more txienfively and generally ul*j;u1, for the encouragement of liberal kncv.Jeoge
in languages, «its and fcienccs, and for dsliuting the great ad ventages ol education upon more liberal, csiy, and
generous, terms j (
II. ‘Be i‘ credit d, by the General Aff : mb'y tf the Stuie '/'N'orih-Carohna, raid by tie author i
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the Java, that the
find leminary flidlbe, ai.d'it uhertb, declared to be an Academy, by the name o! Liberty Hull.
III. Add be it fur! he' nutted, by the authority af refold, that }foa: AhxMidtr, prefident, and Me
Thomas Folk,
Thomas
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Aerul'Um Alexander, Wujghjiill Avtry, Ephraim Brevard, L'avid Celindi,
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ante i Edmonds, John
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Thomas
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sf Adlai Cjbirn . 4+mmI M'Carkhe, John XdKaii Ahxaidir, Thomas
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Lai!, a:.d jwr.es Hail,
be, ait i they iTc iiertby Idrmed and incorporated ime a body politick' and corporate, by tie
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ante o! pi'e/idcnt and
iruftt-cs cf Liberty ^//.''a'tidby tliai name fijull have pcrpccnarfuccelltou, attdd tdminou leal ; and diAt they the faid
prclBeni and truficaj, and their iucceilbrs, by the name a fore fa;df or a majoiity of diem, flial] be able and capable
in law to t-ke, dcinanJ, receive aiid pc’fcrs,' all monies, goodi and eli.mels, that ffisll be given them ler the u.'e of
the faid Academy, and the fame apply according 10 the will ot the donors ; and by gilt, puichafs vr deviYe, to tr.he,
have, receive, pc fiefs, enjoy and ret
to them anil their locccflcrs le-r ever, any hinds, rents, teuemqms and he-
reditamehts, wlktkind, nature, or quality toever the Line may be,
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fpecial trul. an j confidence that the fame,
cr ibc jiVcfiis thereof, /hall be apjyied t
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ar.d for t he ufesand purpofchof elLbiiflnng and endowing the faid Academy
of Liberty Hall, fii the co'unry 0} Michley.lnrg^ bu,ililing or purchaling luitalile and convenient h codes for the fame,
providing a ph’tlftlopbkaj ;ippar.ifus'a:id pifbhc library, and lltpponing and paying fjlaiiesto the prefideiit, and fuels
ru.ubcr ol pvo'cllors and tutois ihei eof, 3^ {'mil be necsfwry to lnitr.Lk: the Undents, ami they lhall be able to
рчу
out
of the public funds tbit Ihil! be in their bands.
IV. /fldje it enabled, by the authority ofonjaui, that the find prefident and cruficen, and their
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or a ma-
jnrity of the n, by ii.i
afprefaid, Jh.ill be able and capable in law ro batgain, lei!, granr, dem.f*,* alien 01 <ltf.
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of, .inurcrnt’y ar.d afiure tothe purchalers, any fnch buck, rents, ta;cinen!& or hereJimmcnts .ifcrcfiod, when
the ct4ufit!o:i of the grant to them, or the will of the devifur, does not forbid it. And furilicr, that they the laid
prefident and truUecs, and 1 heir fuccdfors, ror ever, or
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majority of tlietr-,- lhall be able ar.d capable in law, by
t'le name afpreiaid, f toju^aitd iirplcr.d, be fued ai^bnplcadcil, anJwcr and be an I w tied, in all courts of record
whatfo*veV.
V- And ire it furtip r cradled, by the authority a fore faid, that the find prefident and truUccs be, ar.d they are l.ereby
impe-.ycr*-d, auebonztd and required, to convene at the town uf Charlotte on the third Tutjday cl Cclc&t- n xt after
Paring this ..cl, ss:d then and ti.iere c\tt\ ar.d conftbuc, by CQUimilTicn in writing liucltr their j ar.ds, and Irak cl with
li.e 'oijmon leal oftne corporation, ,luth rqi^llp nlaijy pryfJlors or tuw 13 as they may tnii.k expedinu j aid d en
(a#Ltljrrc\ aud.a: .dl. other timfS hereafter, w^eii the fii:d pr< lideiit and trullcc', theiv focccflbrs, cr a nwjo-
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ol tlietn, Shall be convened and met tdgVlher LVtlle' fai<! cguuty of Muldtrkiig, they fl.all hate" ‘lull power ami
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