Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1820-04-01

Ni'er IN The direction OF the United
States road. ani aho To lueat, and
mark he scite OF read .re m The saiti
town ct Winchester To konte,, i'm
the said C"un'y Of Hampshire, end for
that purpose may Employ .ur,e.vr.
cham carriers and Other Necessary at
teOdants, who shall br paid f.r tieIr
services In the manner hereinafter III
rected. That it shall be the du', Of
the said Commissioners, or any ,wo
OF them, to complete The said locations
as soon as Practicable, aud 10 deposit
piats thereof, in the oilice Of The Cierk
OF the County Of Frederick, aud i'm
life Office Of the CIe,k OF the county
OF Hampshire; who are hereby re-
CURED to record he same. The said
commissioners shall be entitled 10 re-
ceive for their services the sum OF three
dollars per diem fur such time as they
shall be necessarily employed in ma
King he said locations {; and theu nc-
counts, together with the ALLOWANCES
Tor the surveyor; chain carriers, and
attendants. aud such other expenses
as shall be necessarily incurred in
the performance of ne duty Aforesaid,
shall be paid out of he capital sock
to be raised for the opening aud ma.
King the said roads, or otherwise
The commis.ioners specifying the "a
mount properly ehargvabse to each
road. eN
Belt further ssdctea, That for the
purpose OF making turnpike roads
upon the sites to be located as afore-
said, separate books for receiving
subscriptions OF u capital stbck so tho
amount OF two hundred thousand dol
lars for the road from Wiuche. Ter, by
way OF Frankfort TO the unrth bruncil
OF Potomac, III shares of twenty five
dollars each and one hundred aud
my thousand dollars for the rood
from Winchester to k"mney, in shares
OF twenty five dollars each shat; be
opened al the town of Winchester.
under the management of Edward
M'GuIre, Charles Magili. Juha Bell,
William Morris, DANIEL Gold, Au-
.;ustine {. smith, Jacub Baker, 1hum.
a. Cramer, and John w. Miller, or
aay three, Or mure OF them at Rtm-
nfy, under the management Of James
Daily, William MAJ Tor, jain M'Dow-
ell, Chr's'"phei Heiskeii, Jane G,t-,
son, John B. White, David P.rslns3
John inskeep, aud Norman ur,on, or
any three, or more Of them at
Frankfort, under the management of
Aioxauder k.ag, Epb,sim Dunn, John
Stewart, Ebent zer MeNeary, Thomas
keese, Jr. Lewis Juuu, Jacob Stuck
siaS'e, John ii. Maxwell, ard JOAN
BRADY, or amy three or mort of them,
ana at such other place or places, and
at such II re, and under the sute,in.
tendance OF such person or persons.
as the commissioners 10 the town of
inchester, or ANY three or mare Of
them, shall appoint.
When number ut shares shall have
tsen subscribed, suifisieBt, in the esti-
nation OF majority OF lie acting
commissioners at chichester and
Frankfort, to defray the expenses Il
opening the said road from Wirrhes-
.er' by way OF Frankfort, to the north
branch Of Potomac, the subscribers.
their executors, administrators, and
aud assigns, shall be, aud are hereby
declared, body corporate, by The
name Of "rhe Winchester and Frank.
Tort Turnpike Company.n
And ~hen, in the opinion of q mas
Jority OF the acting Commissioners ST
Winchester and Romnsy, a Sufficient
number OF shares shall have been
subscribed TO defray the ezpences Of
opening the said read from Wipehes-
Ter to Romney, The ibcrs, their
executors, adm Illustrators, and assiynss
shaii be, ani are hereby declared. a
oody corporate. by the name of "The
Winchester and Romney Turnpike
Company" And the said Co@panies
shsii have and er;oy, oil The rights
aud privileges, and be subject 10 all
the regulations. restrictions, and pro-
visions, OF the act, entitled, ".An act
prescribing certain general regulations
lar the incorporation of turnpike com.
paaies-" Provided, however, that
the said Companies shall not BE- bound
TO construct bridges over The water
Courses crossing the said road, 90 COW
er the same with gravel or stone as
required by he said act or to make
the said roads Of greater width than
thirty feet And provided, iurthers
that the interest of the said companies
IN the said roads shall cease. if at
any time hereafter there shall he paid
OF rendered TO the President and Die
rectOrs thereof, such sum as With ,bS
DIVIDENDS that shall have been msde
to the stockholders, shall BE- EQUAL to
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