Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-07-27
Com4oxutALrH OF MAssAcHusfrrs.


~ tbe Ho4jr gt RtprctafafipeI. June 7ib, i8oI.
NTHEREAS further Lseinative proviion ap,
w pears necciIary 70 carry INTO effed RefoiVr,
Paiitd tbs 4th day Of March lat, rriPeeting the
gTatt Ot Lands, or Money IN leu thereof, TO GER
tain Perious therein defcrihtd
Therefore, RcjofVed, That all perlons claiming
Land or Money, by virtue Of that or thi. preent
keoVe, and applying therefor within tn time
therein limited, ihall roduct to the Secretary and
Irraiurcr 1T the Commonwealth, fuch evidence ~
10 them hail appear satisfactory, mat the reflective
claimants, As reiaid, are the perions defcrbed
or intended ia iaid Refolvc And the fad Score
tary and Treaiurcr lhall certify the number and
deiCUPuon Of PetiOns applying Or claiming
fOrciaid, to the Grnriat Court, on the hrR Tuef-
day of the felton, thereof, and alf) the 6rR
IucidaY Of svrrY tubioquent felbOn, until the time
Unite tor claiming, lfOreftid, nall nave expired.
SEC. =. And III u furtbey rcjoLUed, That The Sow
ernor, with advice OF Council, IS rsqueted, as loOn
IS may n, 10 appoint :oce iutable perlon or per-
ions, % iIry.j Or C1ulc 10 be iuIytyed, and laid
ont into two hundred acre Lots the Land deicrib-
ed "a aid Receive, or I'D much Thereof as lhal ap-
.'5ar 70 b neccGnY, at the rxprnce Of the Com
moa"cAIth, winch turvey, with the plan thereof,
h1 be returned and lodged inthcS -CretaTy 'sOfiCe
Sc. b. ind * a Int5lr reoi4'eG That the Lots
lurvcyed as afortlaid mall Ne Aligned to the tvera
pe'iOna claiming and bting entitled TO the fame, as
atOretaid, by the Secretary and Treaturer, in luch
fPrIt and meaning of fld Receive IF The fifth IF
NJ arch.
SEC. 4. Aad 81 1t fyt5sr ysjoly-d, That the Gov
eTnor, with the advice 4ad conf NJ Of the COuaC,
Is hereby authorized 20 draw warrant on the Trea-
fury, for the fun OF twenty dollars in favor Of any
tuch claimant, who elect 10 receive the came, wv
full fatisfati0n of his or her Claim to the beneiA
OF the foItner and this reloive and the Treafurer q
hereby authorized TO borrow a fun not exceeding
twenty thouiand dollars, of The Union Bank, if
nrcc1ary, FIR the purpote Of carrying inE0 etf1t
the Object of this ana the 2turetald Rcioly5.
Sec. s. 4iad b. II further re/5!vcd, That it Mail
be tn duty of the Secretary and Trealurer to keep
record Of the names and places Of abode, and Guyh
other material circumstances relating the frvr al
claimants az lhal be deemed neCefary 10 oJviate
all dHpute6 reipecting the juftCe OF their claims,
aud liiue CerthCate in favor OF each and every
perion, whole claim, as aforef7id, iha appear TO be
good aad void, which certificates fubfcribed ny The
Secretary and Treainrcr, thall Be received by the
Governor aud Council as the only proper evidence,
10 eHtitIe the holder thereof TO the benefit of the
prefent Or former RefoIve. And the Secretary is
directed 70 Publilh this Refolve il fuch NewfpaPers
printed IN this Common wealth, as his excecncy
the Governor may direct, fix weeks fuccefEvey,
directly after paifing the fame.
Sent mp for concurrence,
EDWARD III. ROBBINS, Speaker.
III Senate, JHae G9, I8ot.-Read and cOncurred.
DAVID COBB, PycGdent.
June ~, ISoI-Apploved,
CALEB STRONG.
A true cOpy-AtteO, JOHN AVERY, Secretary
(Sw-6g)