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INDEX TO THE LAW
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Ch.
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DELAWARE,
STATE OF;
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A company incorporated to make a
turnpike road from Conewingo to Wilming-
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ton, in,
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108
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A company incorporated to make a rail
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road from Frtnchtown to New Castle, in,
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207
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Said company required to report divi-
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dends, annually, to the legislature of,
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The assent of, required to give validity
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to the incorporation,
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207
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9
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DENTON
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Act to establish an academy at; treasur-
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er of the Western Shore, to pay 250 dollars
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annnually to,
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89
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Sale of water end of Front street, in
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authorised,
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DESCENTS, ....
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A supplement to the act to amend and
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reduce into one system, the laws to direct,
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208
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In case of death, removal, &c. of com-
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missioners appointed under the act, to
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which this is a supplement, without having
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executed their dutits, it shall be the doty of
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the court issuing the commission, to fill up
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the vacancy, &c
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208
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Persons may, in writing, attested, &c.
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elect or refuse to take the whole or any
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part of any estate, at the value fixed by the
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commissioners, &c. which writing, when
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filed, &c shall he as valid as if such person
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had made such election or refusal in open
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court,
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Provided that if any person making such
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election or refusal in writing as aforesaid,
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be a feme covert, such written election or
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refusal, shall not be valid, unless the same
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shall be acknowledged by her to be signed
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voluntarily in the presence of such persons
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as tire by laxv authorised to take acknow-
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legdment of feme covert, &c. &c.
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DISTILLED LI-
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Guaging of .casks and inspection of do-
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QUORS
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mestic, regulated,
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DISTRICT OF CO
LUMBIA,
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See tobacco
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6
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DIVISIONAL LINE
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Between Dorchester and Caroline coun-
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ties authority to change the location of a
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piece of road on Nathan Cockran's land.
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being part of the,
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DIVORCES.
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Marriages annulled between Elisabeth;
Hardikin and William Hartlikin,
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Augustus J. T, Giraud and Mary Ann,
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