The Delaware gazette., 1810-05-12
NEW. CASTLE s. FRENCH-1CWN
TURNPIKE ROAD.

NLW. CI4O LIZ g INENNL1'AO" ~" ~
TURNPIKE ROAD.
HVHE commissioners, appointed under and by
virtue of the act of the legislature Of the
state of Delaware, entitled, an act TO incorpo-
"ra.e a company for making an artificial road
&" from the town Of Ncw'Casl. in New Castle
4" county, 10 the line Of this state, in the route
:, or direction Of French Town on Elk river, in
g Cecil county, in the state Of Maryland," and
of an act of the legislature Of the state of Mary
land, entitled " an act to incorporate company
"for making an artificial road from French Town
"on Elk river, in Cncl county in the state Of
Maryland, to the Delaware line, in a direction
,s towards the town Of New.Caste"-here5y
give notice. that books for 'eceiving subscriptions
will be opened on Monday, the esd day Of April
Castle, 1t the compsing houses respectively of
phia, and Mr.. WiNiam M Donald, merchant, Of
Baltimore, and at the Office of john Pcrntdge,
esq. at E,kson and kept open, a, least " six
hours" between ten o'clock in the afternoon IF
thai day, and every jnridical day for tine space
five days thereafter, or urs the said books shall
have +" six hundred" shares therein subscribed;
and If on the expiration OF the said :" six days"
the books aforesaid shall not have the number
Of shares aforesaid subscribed therein, the said
commissioners will adjourn from time to time,
until the whole number Of shares shall be SUBJ
scribed, giving public notice of such adjourn
ment, as the occasion may reqnire.
GEORGE READ,
JAMES RIDDLE,
KENSEY JOHNS,
JAS. M'CALLMONT,
JESSE HIGGINS.
The acts Of assembly provide, that every per-
son offering to subscribe in the sad Books, in his
own name or any other name, shall previously
pay to the attending commissioners the sum Of
g ten dollars" for every share to be subscribed
the residue to be paid in such manner and pro.
portions, and at such times, as shall be 1e,crnin-
ed by the president and managers of the said
company when organizcd. Those who would
subscribe by an agent must use the following
form,t to be signed, sealed and delivered, in the
presence Of two witnesses.
do hereby authorize and empower
10 subscribe for me, ia my nassre, for shares
Of the New Castle and French-Town turnpike
stock, under the act of tho general assembly OF
the state Of delaware entitled, " an act to incor
porate company for making an artificial road
' from the town Of New Castle, in New Castle
county, to the line Of this state in the route or
direction to French Town, on Elk river, in
y SUCi county, III tHc atdic OI Niai ytdiiN.. -
And the act of the Legislature Of the s,ste Of
Maryland entitled, can act to incorporate a
{" company to make an artificial road, from
French. Town, on Elk river, in Cecil county,
in the state of Maryland, to the Delaware linc,
in direction towards the town of N. Castle"
New Castle, March ~, 1910. (79) u3M
p. S. An occurrence having taken place,
which renders il necessary TO postpone opening
the books un,il Some time after the 23d Of Aprl
inst originally fixed for that purpose. The COM
,aissioncrs therefore inform the public, that the
books mentioned in the preceding advertisement
TO be opened on that day, will not be opened
until the l 5th day Of May next, after when they
will be opened for receiving subscriptions, at the
places specified in the preceding advertisement,
and additionally at Glasgow, in pencades hun.
dred, in New Castle county, at the dwelling of
Dr.. S. BLACK, there--and at Wilmington in the
said county, a, the dwelling Of JouN STOCKTON,
Esq. and continue open thereafter for the space
Of time specified in the said advertisement.
N. 3. The shares Of stock are $50 each, and
the payment to be made on subscribing is s 0 or
each share.
GEORGE READ,
KENSEY JOHNS,
JAMES RIDDLE,
JAS. M'CALLMONT,
JESSE HIGGINS.
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