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tent, of any of the lots, streets, lanes and alleys, of the said
town, and to establish the same accordingly.
6. And be it enacted, That the said commissioners, or any four
of them, shall cause the said plot, when finished, together with the
depositions by them taken, to be entered on the records of So-
merset county, and the same shall be thereafter considered,
deemed and taken, to be the true plot of Salisbury aforesaid, and
the proprietors of lots and houses in said town shall be vested
with a good, sure and indefeasible estate of inheritance, in fee
simple, of, in and to, their several and respective lots and houses
laid down in the manner herein directed.
7. And be it enacted, That if any one or two of the. commissi-
oners aforesaid shall die, refuse, neglect, or be rendered incapa-
ble, to act, a majority of the remaining commissioners may ap-
point some other in the place of the person who shall die, refuse,
neglect, or be incapable to act, and if any three or more of said
commissioners shall die, refuse, neglect, or be incapable to act,
the governor with the advice of the council may appoint some
person or persons in his or their place or places, so as to make
up the remaining vacancies in manner aforesaid.
8. And be it enacted, That the said commissioners shall be al-
lowed the sum of one dollar and fifty cents per day for every day
they shall attend as commissioners aforesaid, and the chain-car-
riers one dollar per day for every day the said chain carrier
or carriers shall attend, and that the surveyor shall be allowed
the sum of three dollars per day for every day he shall be em-
ployed by the commissioners aforesaid for the purpose aforesaid.
9. And be it enacted, That the several proprietors of the lots
in said town shall, at their joint expense, pay to the said com-
missioners the aforesaid sum of one dollar and fifty cents per
day, to be levied on their property, and all other expenses in
equal proportions, to the value of the property held by them,
severally to be adjudged by the said commissioners.
10. And be it enacted, That before any commissioner shall
proceed to the execution of his office, he shall take an oath, or
affirmation, before some justice of the peace, or some other of
the commissioners, that he will well and truly discharge the du-
ties enjoined upon him by this law, according to the best of his
experience and judgment.
11. And be it enacted, That the whole of the proceedings and
transactions of the commissioners aforesaid, under this act, shall
be transmitted to the office of the clerk of Somerset county
court, to be recorded among the records of said county, and any
person or persons aggrieved thereby may appeal to the county
court of said county for redress, provided said person or persons
so appeal within twelve months from the time the said proceedings
are filed in the said office.
12. And be it enacted, That the town of Salisbury, for all the
purposes of this act, shall extend to the limits delineated by the
act to which this act is a supplement.
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Dec. Ses. 1815
Plot to be re-
corded.
Vacancies.
Allowance.
— to be paid
by proprietors
of lots.
Oath.
Proceedings to
be transmitted
to county clerk.
Limits of
town.
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