Laws of the State of New York: Passed at the Sessions of the Legislature Held in the Years 1777-1801, Being the First Twenty-four Sessions, Volume 4Weed, Parsons, 1887 - Law |
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... dollars or units , dismes or tenths , cents or hundredths , mills or thousandths ; a dollar being four tenths of the pound heretofore used as the unit of money of account in this State , a disme being a tenth part of a dollar , a cent ...
... dollars or units , dismes or tenths , cents or hundredths , mills or thousandths ; a dollar being four tenths of the pound heretofore used as the unit of money of account in this State , a disme being a tenth part of a dollar , a cent ...
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... dollars or under , twenty - five cents . And at the rate of twelve cents for every two and an half dollars more . For travelling , if the person arrested is taken above one mile from the city hall , for every mile going only , ten cents ...
... dollars or under , twenty - five cents . And at the rate of twelve cents for every two and an half dollars more . For travelling , if the person arrested is taken above one mile from the city hall , for every mile going only , ten cents ...
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... dollars to the order of the commissioners appointed or to be appointed to repair the said goal , retaining in his hands the sum of one cent on the dollar for receiving and paying out the same . Account- ing by com- missioners . And be ...
... dollars to the order of the commissioners appointed or to be appointed to repair the said goal , retaining in his hands the sum of one cent on the dollar for receiving and paying out the same . Account- ing by com- missioners . And be ...
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... dollars , the consideration money for the said land , together with legal interest upon the same sum from and after the seventeenth day of October , one thousand seven hundred and eighty six , until the passing of this act , upon his ...
... dollars , the consideration money for the said land , together with legal interest upon the same sum from and after the seventeenth day of October , one thousand seven hundred and eighty six , until the passing of this act , upon his ...
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... dollars.- rendered And be it further enacted That the superintendants of the several Accounts counties shall render an account to the supervisors of the county for by superin- which they are superintendants , at their annual meeting on ...
... dollars.- rendered And be it further enacted That the superintendants of the several Accounts counties shall render an account to the supervisors of the county for by superin- which they are superintendants , at their annual meeting on ...
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Page 199 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever, in all manner of actions, suits, complaints, matters and causes whatsoever; and that they and their successors may have a common seal, and 63 may change and alter the same at their pleasure ; and also that they and their...
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Page 506 - All grants of land within this State, made by the king of Great Britain, or persons acting under his authority, after the fourteenth day of October, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five, shall be null and void ; but nothing contained in this Constitution shall affect any grants of land within this State, made by the authority of the said king or his predecessors, or shall annul any charters to bodies politic and corporate, by him or them made before that day...
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