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 2Weed, Parsons, 1886 - Law |
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... hath represented , that she and her brother Anthony Byvanck death of Junior by virtue of the last will and testament of Anthony Byvanck trices of their father , were entitled to the real estate , whereof their said father Anthony died ...
... hath represented , that she and her brother Anthony Byvanck death of Junior by virtue of the last will and testament of Anthony Byvanck trices of their father , were entitled to the real estate , whereof their said father Anthony died ...
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... hath therefore prayed , that a law may be passed to authorize the sale of the said estate for the purposes aforesaid : And the prayer of the said petitioner appearing to be just and reasonable , Be it therefore enacted by the People of ...
... hath therefore prayed , that a law may be passed to authorize the sale of the said estate for the purposes aforesaid : And the prayer of the said petitioner appearing to be just and reasonable , Be it therefore enacted by the People of ...
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... hath constantly and uniformly since the ninth day of July one thousand seven hundred and seventy six been well attached to the freedom and inde- pendence of the United States of America , and hath taken an active and decided part ...
... hath constantly and uniformly since the ninth day of July one thousand seven hundred and seventy six been well attached to the freedom and inde- pendence of the United States of America , and hath taken an active and decided part ...
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... hath by his petition represented to the legislature that he has discovered a mine on his own land in Orange county , which he conceives is so charged with silver as to be subject to the payment of a proportion thereof to the people of ...
... hath by his petition represented to the legislature that he has discovered a mine on his own land in Orange county , which he conceives is so charged with silver as to be subject to the payment of a proportion thereof to the people of ...
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... hath received counterfeit bills of credit in payment for taxes by law heretofore directed to be collected not know- ing them to be counterfeit , the loss whereof hath been sustained by such collector , to reduce the amount of such loss ...
... hath received counterfeit bills of credit in payment for taxes by law heretofore directed to be collected not know- ing them to be counterfeit , the loss whereof hath been sustained by such collector , to reduce the amount of such loss ...
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Page 441 - ... unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 112 - All charges of war and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several states...
Page 247 - Such parts of the common law, and of the acts of the Legislature of the Colony of New York, as together did form the law of the said Colony...
Page 446 - Kent, or the custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express directions, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor by three or four credible witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.
Page 527 - That the lands given and granted to the governors of the college of the province of New- York, in the city of New- York, in America, by the corporation heretofore styled " the rector and inhabitants of the city of New- York...
Page 22 - Senate shall respectively be sworn, truly and impartially to try and determine the charge in question, according to evidence.
Page 446 - ... or unless the same be altered by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing of the devisor, signed in the presence of three or four witnesses, declaring the same, any former law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 246 - Action may plead the General Issue and give the special Matter in Evidence...