Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-04-20

aely under grants from the Commonwealth and hayins had
se uuy entered on me Somml's'oners books and hsv-
paid aud discharged all the taxes theupon charged and
justly ehargsable asans, him.
H. No person any pending or hrreah., to be
brought for the recovery lying Yves, of the Ale
ehany Mountain, against, another person bona hde claiming
hs 'e%s a"" %sd':ey or immediately under grant, from
act aud having had the said lands claimed by him duly en-
having paid aud discharged taxes thereon charged and
justly eha'Sea6ie against HIM, shall he allowed give ev
dence any grant of Tie lands in such
acton demanded to support his title thereto shall
shew that he has had the lands, by claimed and de
manded duly books oT he Commissioner, of
the revenue and charged with law and has
actually paid The taxes charged aud justly thereon
acans, hm them. Provided that This src,on .h, cont,
nne aud he III force for the of years o the bass
my oi TN. act aud no longe-and provided Also all
aud every person aud persons lands have no, been en-
tered on the Commissioners books for year years shall
he AZ liberty tn enter his her their lands the
sonci OF the evenue OF the County where lands shall lie
aud have the same assessed aud year or wears
aud the same certified to the Auditor, shall receive such
certificates ard charge the person persons taxes
assessed aud receive no person or per
sons whose suits are depending shall nonu,ed or lorc
ca INTO trial until reasonable time shall so to enter
her or their lands aud the taxes he she or they
shall choose To suffer such nonsuu or 20 TO trial
ID All lands which have already been fortified for non
payment oil taxes or which by the provisions tins act are
presently shall be the first day OF November one thou
sand eight hundred and thirty three forfeited non
o taxes over aud above such whereof the right nile and IN
'erc OF the President Directors of the LITERARY Fund
OF may tie transferred to and vested any person or
III pursuance OF ths act, before the day of November
Which shall be the eight hundred and mi,
eS' saI he sold by the officers and in the same
manner and on the by the ACT The
ninth day OF February, thousand eight hundred and four
eet entitled an act amend explan an ac, ep.d an
act concerning taxes Oh land
~ The secto" here" above contained relating TO list. Of
lands delinquent forfeited yment OF taxes shall
eem I" aud embrace all such lands throughout the Common
@ nnt none o'er OF the provisions Of this herein
no'e contained snail he construed extend TO any land de
quen' io non payment Of taxes lands as were o
Say granted under the passed Nav session in the
year one Thousand seven hundred and seventy nine entitled an
act for establishing land office and aseefaning The term,
and manner Of granting raste and nppyopriated lands and
the subsequent subject, aud lands Ivmg m
the Weston waters OF the Commonwealth that may have been
granted before the passing of the Of Nav
housann seven hundred and ne and all other de-
nqnent or forfeited lands shall excepted a,d exemp,ed
nom The operations of the provisions this act above contain
co. save only the section thereof concerning lists of enouen
lands above mentioned
20 And as to such delinquent lands as were no, originally
granted under the said Nav session one
seven hundred aud seventy nne aud lands vn, ON The ye
e waters OF the Commonwealth NAV have been granted
before the passing of the said May session one
seven hundred aud seventy which have been vested bv
law IN the President and Directors the Literary Fund for
non payment Of taxes which are cxcrp,ed and sxsa
from the operation of this act as aforesaid frhe, na IN;
the h day Of January thousand eight hundred and v
'hTec shall be and the hereby allowed for the eden
ton Of the Wv 'P
81 IT having title to any ,rac, or 10, Of land m
any part thereof returned delinquent the non paymen, Of
taxes and heretofore in the President and Dsc,
OF Tie Literary Fund, and having, tenant or Jesse
having legal possession thereof shall prove nv satac,ov
violence the Court County or Corporation i'm WHICH tch
and or lot may lie before the first January epbee
hundred and thirty three that prior to the passaoe nj i. ~
he bona nde purchaser Of such land or o, 1 h
part thereof so claimed by him. that deed , the cam.
which duly recorded before the passape nj This A.. "a
at ne mas paid all the purchase therefor or so much
thereof as not p leave his hands sufficient to SATISFY, and
the damages m arraar and mna;J y, H. % pay
PuChdse or mat he ay derives titles by through or under
some person so having purchased and paid the mo
ney shall be the duty Of the CouIt IN ,.nd.I ;In,
favour oi such person exhonerang or lot or IN,
part thereof claimed derived from all The aneas n
take ana me damages thereon date of such
purchase, except much the balance of tina pubas
ney remaining unpaid will be sufficient discharge the
complainant may take copy of the record aesed bv the
'eik ana HE the same with the First Auditor who shall cor
rect the delinquent lists in his office accordn w. R, M ND
mem shs De rendered except the presence Au.msy
the Court to defend the interest OF the CONFERENCE.-The n
the application shall fail iud.meH, shall he .ndt n IL
the aPpc can't anh he shall be- adjudged iud,
nen IN favor Of such applicant shall of any VALIDITY ,p
APPEAR record that the Aunrnev for the "
wea or Inc Attorney appointed aforesaid appea 10 de-
fend the application -
p And any person having legal possession Of and ,e 10
any tract {" land or To- aforesaid returned deno,,en for
non payment Of taxes heretofore vested in the pes
dent aud Directors of the Literary Fund shall sh n rs
factory evidence TO the Court of the County or Corporation
where the SAID land lot at any time he fore e 6s
day OF January eighteen hundred thirty three that the
taxes III aHea aud due thereon aueaT or due ehs,
having been enormously charged the books of the omm.
soncI or having been actually paid, the years for
WhCh said land lot dennusnt there
sufficient property the premises wherein the collector mich,
have made distress. shall be duty Of the Court under
the limitations nunctOns aud conditions contained i'm tho
preceding se;on 10 render judgment generating such land
lot or e part thereof claimed from the taxes so emone
osy charged tereupon-and the complainant, may take
copy oi the record aested by the Clerk file the same with
the first AUDITOR who shall the delinquent lists accord
Ingly.
81 Nothing IN this act contained shall he construed 70 an
null impair or any affect rights OF any person or ner
taxes at whose instance and whose such lands have
been or shall he duly exoneraed from taxes there
on or To and m whom the right title interest of the Pe
Gent ana Directors Of the Literary Fund, such lands
hed claimed or purchased by hem have relnqushed
ana vested III pursuance Of the any a,
OF Assembly and particularly Of act passed the sixth av
OF March one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven emit
e an act concerning lands returned delinquent for non
Pyen OF taxes and OF another act passed the twenty
Venih day February thousand eight hundred and
egm entitled an act concerning lands returned delinquent for
non payment of "
~ he duties, which by this required Of the Audi
o IN respect to lists Of delinquent aud forfeited lands TO be bv
MN made out rendering much additional labour necessary on
ms part he therefore hereby authorised employ addition
h'efks or employ his Clerks Office for such
time as may be necessary the due discharge of such dr,
ana 10 pay them compensation exceeding the rate of
per month"; out Of any money the treasury otherwise an
prOpflaed. ~
the first day of May next ~
The foregoing rs copy from, the original
GEORGE w. MUNFORD, Clerk of the n D.
apr" = 1881 and Keeper Of the Rolls
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