Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1831-05-19
AN ACT

AN ACT
ror~rrui-g lands returned delinquent fpr non
payment Ut taxes, aud making disposition OF
certain lan'is 50 dciinqucut and of certain e.
cli, sttt lands. for The bcncht It actual aud bo-
ile holders tb.rrOf, under grants from the
commonwealth. Passed April LIT, 1851.
l. BE II enacted by The General assembly.
Ihst all lands. except such a. shall here
nsiter be excepted, which, having been
returned d-linquen, for non pa ym-nt Of
taxes thereon. were vested in the Presi
jenI and Directors OF The Literary Fund.
by the act passed the ninth day vi Febru-
~, one thousand right hundred aud four
teen, entitled an act to amend and explain
the act entitled an act concerning taxes
on lands. and which shall not have been
redeemed. before the first day Of January
last past. IN pursuance Of former laws al
lowing such redemption, and prescribing
the manner. terms. and times thereof
shall forever hereafter be irredecmablc.
And all lands except such as shall be
hereinafter excepted. returned delinquent
for the non payment OF taxes thereon, for
the year one thousand eight hundred aud
twenty, or for any year or year, previous
thereto, aud which shall not have been
heretofore redeemed or otherwise exoner-
ated from arrears OF taxes thereon, IN pus-
suancr Of former laws, allowing such re-
dempiion or exonersiion. and prescribing
the manner. terms, aud tunes thereof. or
shall not be redeemed before the first day
OF January next. IN pursuance Of the pro
visions in this section hereinafter contain
cd: and al Hands except such as she'll &c
hereinafter excepted. which, after la, in :
been sold for arrears Of taxes due theresa,
have been redeemed by the Executive. IN
..fs
day Of February. one Thousand eight hun
drrd and seventeen, eniitled An act 10
amend the several acts concerning The ar
rearages of taxes on lands, houses and
lots." and which shall not have hcen here
tofpre redeemed. by or for the original
pr"prirtor-. by payment into the treasury
OF the moneys PAID ny the executive 10,
the redemption thereof. with the DANA ges
thereon. according 90 law. or shall not be
redeemed before the first day Of January
next. IN pursuance of The pro, i,ions in this
section hereinafter contained; shall be
and the same are hereby declared TO he
from AMI after the said first day OF Jsnu
ary next. absolutely forfeited. nd sbali be
thrncefurth forever irredeema bic and
all such lands. and all night. title. and in
tsrcst IN and 90 The same. Of all and every
person orpersons. 90 whose namc or names
the same were returned delinquent for
n"n-payment of taxes thereon. and OF all
and every person or persons claiming nm
der them. shril re tbe0ceforth. and the
sane are hereby absolutely vested IN the
rsihent and Directors of the Literary
fIni And further time until the said
IL y ddv OF January next Is hereby sliJ,g-
co to- The redemption OF all such lands IN
M ''s'n above mentioned. by payment
I-'"'h' urea Try OF all arrears Of taxes due
.""'r"n' or OF " money 30 advanced by
'Hc Executive Tor h-- rcde mption thereof.
as the case MAY be, Together IN Dr.
yes on such arrears. or on the ina,,.,. 81
vancrd by the Executive. az the case a.,
be-. according 10 the provisions Of The for
m"r laws concerning the same respective.
ly
= Md all lands, except such as shall
nc hereinafter excepted, returned delln
Ihent Tor non Payment Of taxes thereon,
Tor any year or years sUbsequrn 10 the
year one thousand eight hundred and
twenty, and previous 10 the passing Of tai,
ac'. and which have not been heretofore
redeemed, or Otherwise CNoncrAied from
arrears oi taxes due thereon. in pursuance
oi former laws allowing such redemption
AMI ~NoncrdiIor, aud prescIibing the man
nrr, trfn~. and times, thereof, and upon
which all the arrears Of taxes that have
heretofore accrued. With ten per centun.
per annum damages thereon, shall sot b,
p1id INTO the Treasury, upon warrant of
the Auditor ~ Publir Accounts. beC,re ~
first day Of Novemb~r, which shall he -.
the yesr one thousand eight hundred a 4
thirty three. shall be. from aud sncr the
tAt mentioned date. and are hereby ,b
solni~ly forfeited, aud shah BE- ib~nce lorii.
forever ifredrem.ble .--snd ~ such lands.
and al right. title. aud interest. 10 and ~,
The SANE. ~ III and every person or uFr
Sons ~ whose name or names the stfte
are ar were returned delinquent Dr non
payment oi tsies thereon. and Of az and
every person W p~Fs0ns claiming uadrr
ihem. hring a. forfeited. hall be. from
and alter The last fneniioncd date. ard arc
hereby vested abs luieiV IN The Pfc.id,o,|
aoJ Directors Of the Literary Fund
Ani az case any lands, rxrept s.rb
~ shall BE- berriosftef exceptrd. .b.U
hsreHiicr be returned delinquent f.t non
p'ymeai of taxes thereon. aud The rey..,
or peFsans ~ whose name or names The
samo shall be 40 returned. Or some other
pets1n Tor hisn 81 them. shall faI. for three
years. 20 bs computed from tie last dsv 4
II D~esmber. of the year fos which such
tFNcs shsll accrue and be N aFrear. 10 nav \
info The treasury. upon warrant Of The Az /
dior. The amount Of taxes jassly due
hefesn, sod m afrcaF. with tcn rrT zen
b1a Ter an0un damages thereon, from