Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-05-08
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, TUESDAY. MAY 1soz

report such valua the court by whom il shall bs
uhed to the Auditor Of Public Accouuts-and the Audi
tor shall charge the arrearaSes lands or o,s
the respective yearly rates. upon valuation IN IN tho
time of redemption The commissioners in nasnp such
shall take into view the value lands aud
i"s WIN improvements they STOOD in the year e;cts
hundred and seventeen.
q. Whereas it is represented sc General Assembly,
That III many cases, lands vested in the Pesieu, md
directors of the Literary Fund.- for the on-paycnt of
the taxes due thereon, held by persons claiming under
grants from the Commonwealth, bean date prior to the
time OF their vesng aforesaid, which lands have been
settled and improved at considerable labnuI expense
ana reasonable and just, that in such cases the
titles of such claimants should be quoted and perfected
lar as 'hey may be affected by right vested
the commonwealth,
BE therefore enacted. That all right title and interest
which the President and Directors the Literary Fund
may or can have in aEy lands lots. vested in Their, for
'ne Unemployment of the taxes due taereon, which shall
mol ne redeemed according the provisions of this Act
sa DC ana the same is hereby renoushed aud vest,
Ell IN such person or pesous may have good legal or
equitable title thereto held derived under grant from
the commonwealth bearing date prior TO the time of said
anns vests IN the President and Directors of the Lit
efary Fund who, previous the passage of act may
nave settled and improved the lands claimed by them,
who derive title under person wing thus settled nd
improved said lands But person shall he entitled to
the benefit OF this provision, who shall not, before TIC
rSi Gag Of December, thousand eight hundred and
ftcc7 nine, pay into the Treasury proper warrant
OF the Auditor of Public Accounts all due upon the
ia'is Claimed by him, either in his name
OF those under whom he may claim title, by the person
or persons IN whose right the forfeited
or sc portion thereof as the land so caimed ought
equtably and rateaby charged herewith, with per
centum annum damages the amount which shall he
each year DUE from the frs, day November year
in which it bccomes due until paid.
o. Il shall be the duty the Auditor of Public Accounts
To cause copy of this act TO be published months
!" Sueh newspapers AS be deem necessary, make
provisions: - eray known, the expense of which publ
CATION shall be paid cut Of any money in the Treasury,
not otherwise appropriated
This act shall commence and he in force ftum the pas.
sage thereof.
u The Editors Of tie Constitutional Wing, Norfck
herald Lynchburs Nirsinian Winchester Republican,
CarkeshuIg tntcignnce Siaunton SPECTATOR National In.
eiiigencer Baltimore Patriot, Philadelphia Democratic
Press and New York Daily Advertiser will publish, the
foregoing once 'ots for two months successfully in their
respective papers, and toward their to the Au-
a'tor o1ce tor payment printed copy the adver-
senent with an affidavit annexed by the editor or pub.
isne stating that the prices charged the usun
will be required Directions must also be given 10 whom
the Warrant for payment shall be delivered.
March 90 20,