The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature, in the Year 1619 : Published Pursuant to an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, Passed on the Fifth Day of February One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight ...1819 - Law |
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... sufficient to evince that that collection of our laws , is merely an edition , not a revisal . In 1754 , commenced a series of acts , intended for the protec- tion of the inhabitants on the western frontiers , from the incur- sions of ...
... sufficient to evince that that collection of our laws , is merely an edition , not a revisal . In 1754 , commenced a series of acts , intended for the protec- tion of the inhabitants on the western frontiers , from the incur- sions of ...
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... sufficient security given to the sheriff , or officer serving such distress , to pay the money or tobacco , and all costs , with lawful interest for the same , at the end of three months , in such case , such sheriff or officer shall ...
... sufficient security given to the sheriff , or officer serving such distress , to pay the money or tobacco , and all costs , with lawful interest for the same , at the end of three months , in such case , such sheriff or officer shall ...
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... sufficient ant removes , grounds to suspect that his tenant will remove , with his effects , out of the county , before the expiration of tachment . his term , so as no distress for the said rent can be made , it shall be lawful for ...
... sufficient ant removes , grounds to suspect that his tenant will remove , with his effects , out of the county , before the expiration of tachment . his term , so as no distress for the said rent can be made , it shall be lawful for ...
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... sufficient bridge , over Hog Island creek , and upon failure thereof from Hog - Island main , to the end the said bridge may never become a county charge , and from the said Higgin- son's landing to Hog - Island , or up- on failure as ...
... sufficient bridge , over Hog Island creek , and upon failure thereof from Hog - Island main , to the end the said bridge may never become a county charge , and from the said Higgin- son's landing to Hog - Island , or up- on failure as ...
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... sufficient number of other ordina- ries in the same county : Provided always , That every ferry keeper so licensed to keep ordinary shall give bond and security , and be liable to the same penalties as other ordinary keepers : And that ...
... sufficient number of other ordina- ries in the same county : Provided always , That every ferry keeper so licensed to keep ordinary shall give bond and security , and be liable to the same penalties as other ordinary keepers : And that ...
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acres of land act of Assembly action of debt appointed authority afore authority aforesaid Benjamin Harrison Burgesses cask certificate CHAP clause clerk collector colony coun county court court martial court of record creek defendant directed dominion duty execution fees ferry five forfeit and pay further enacted hath heirs and successors hereby enacted hereby impowered hereby required hogshead horse hundred and fifty hundred pounds inspectors intail intituled John judgment justice of peace levy Lieutenant Governor lord Lunenburg majesty majesty's master ment militia moiety mulattoe Nathaniel West oath offence officer owner paid parish payment Penalty pence person or persons pounds current money pounds of tobacco present General Assembly quit-rents receive recited act recovered with costs refuse reign river seised sembly sheriff shillings ship or vessel slaves tenth day therein thereof thousand seven hundred tion tithable town treasurer trustees twenty vestry warehouses whereas William William Withers writ
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