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CHAP. 195. An act to alter and establish certain post roads.

1. Be it enacted, &c. That the following post roads be, and the same are hereby, discontinued; that is to say: From Brunswick, by Topsham, to Starbird's corner, in Bowdoin, in Maine. From Plymouth, by Carver and Plympton, to Middleborough, and from Medford to Reading, in Massachusetts. From Worthington to Urbana, in Ohio. From Hagerstown, in Maryland, to M'Connelstown, in Pennsylvania. From Currituck Courthouse to Knott's Island, in North Carolina.

2. That the following be established post roads; that is to say: In New Hampshire. From Sanborntown Bridge, through Hampshire. Gilmanton, by the house of judge Badger, and New Durham Bridge, to the post office in Farmington. From Boston, in Massachusetts, on the Medford, Andover, and Londonderry turnpike roads, and over Isle of Hookset Bridge, to Concord, in New Hampshire. From Bartlett, in New Hampshire, to Fryeburg, in Maine. From Warner, by Sutton and New London, to Stickney's inn, in Springfield. From Washington, by Leinster and Unity, to Claremont. From Concord, in Rockingham county, by Loudon, Pittsfield, Gilmantown iron works, Alton, and Wolfesborough, to Tuftonborough. From Franconia, by Littleton village, to Littleton In Vermont. bridge. In Vermont. That the post road from Danville to Lancaster, pass by Littleton bridge. From Barnet, by Waterford village, at Mann's store, to Concord. From Jamaica, by Winhall, to Manchester. From Richford to Berkshire, in the county of Franklin. In Maine. From Freeport, by Little River village, in Lisbon, to Starbird's corner, in Bowdoin. That the post road from Parsonfield to Effingham, pass by Porter Bridge. That the post road from Portland to Fryeburg, pass by Bridgetown and In Massachu- Denmark. In Massachusetts. From the south parish of Bridgewater, by the Four Corners, in Middleborough, to New Bedford. From Williamstown to Hancock. From the house of Thomas B. Harrub, in Plympton, by Carver, to Wareham. From Worcester, by West Boylston, Westminster, and Gardner, to Templeton. From Falley's Cross Roads, in Chester, by Norwich and Westhampton, to Northampton. From Concord, by Harvard, Shirley, Lunenburg, Fitchburg, and Ashburnham, to Winchendon. From Worcester, by West Boylston, Princeton, Westminster and Gardner, to Templeton. From the head of Accushnet In Connecti- river to the village of Fairhaven. In Connecticut. From Winstead, by Colebrook central meetinghouse, Sandisfield, and Otis west meetinghouse, and Tyringham, to Stockbridge, in Massachusetts. From Colchester, by Hebron, Andover, and Coventry, to Tolland. From Lebanon, by Windham and Hampton, to Woodstock. From Litchfield, by Goshen, East street, to NorIn New York. folk. In New York. From Albany, by Spencertown, to Sheffield, in Massachusetts. From Troy, on the Hoosick road, by Brunswick, Grafton, and Petersburg, to Williamstown, in Massachusetts. From the city of Schenectady to Utica, on the south side of the Mohawk river. From Cherry Valley, by Long Patent, Westford, and Decatur, to Worcester. From Great Bend, Pa. by Harmony and Windsor, to Deposit. From Troy, by Brunswick and Greenbush, to Sand Lake. From Cambridge, by

cut.

Hoosick, Petersburg, Berlin, and Stephentown, to Lebanon. From Waterford, by Orange, to Ballston. From Pine Plains, on the Ulster and Delaware turnpike, to North Amenia. From Waterloo to Port Glasgow, by Clyde village, town of Galen. From the village of Peekskill, by Crumpond, to Somerstown, in the county of West Chester. From South Nunda, by M'Clure's, to Ellicottville, in the county of Cataraugus. In New Jersey. In New From Newton, in Sussex county, by Stillwater, Marksborough, Jersey. Butt's bridge, to Columbia glass manufactory, on the Delaware river. From Baskenridge, by Liberty Corner, to Doughty's mills, in Morris county. From the city of New York, across Staten island, by the Richmond and Woodbridge turnpike roads, to New Brunswick. In Pennsylvania. From Fannetsburg, in Franklin In Pennsylva county, by Mifflintown, M'Allisterstown, and Stroupstown, to Se- nia. linsgrove. From New Bedford to New Castle. That the mail from Chambersburg to Huntington, return by Trough Creek, Three Springs Valley, and Fort Littleton, to the Burnt Cabins. From Allentown, by M'Keansburg, Orwigsburg, and Hamburg, to Cootstown. That the mail from Washington to New Lisbon pass on from Bricelands, by Manchester, and from thence by Hookstown, Georgetown, and Little Beaver Bridge. From the Yellow Springs, in Huntingdon county, by Williamsburg and Martinsburg, to Bloody Run. That the post road from Womelsdorf to Sunbury pass by Gratz. From Easton, by the Wind Gap, Hamilton, Pocono, Sterling, Salem, Canaan, and Mount Republic, to Mount Pleasant. From Mount Republic to the Courthouse in Bethany. From Halifax, in Dauphin county, to Sunbury, in Northumberland county, on the east side of the Susquehannah river. From Greensburg, by Salem cross roads, Crawford's mills, Freeport, Kittaning Courthouse, Woodward's mills, Indiana Courthouse, Conomaugh salt works, and New Alexandria, to Greensburg. From Chester, in Delaware county, by Newtown, Spread Eagle, and King of Prussia, to Norristown, in Montgomery. From Philadelphia, by Merion, Mill Creek, Gulf Mills, Lowry, Elliott's and Mason's tavern, to Kimberton. In In Maryland. Maryland. From Hancock to Bath, in Berkley county, in Virginia. From Port Tobacco, by Bryantown, to Benedict. That the mail pass on the turnpike road between Hagerstown and Cumberland. From Bladensburg to Magruder's tavern, in Maryland. From Fredericksburg, by Cartersville, Cumberland C. H. Prince Edwards C. H. Charlotte Č. H. and Halifax C. H. in Virginia, by Milton, Salisbury, and Charlotte, in North Carolina, by York C. H. Pinkneyville, Union C. H. Lawrence C. H. Abbeville C. H. in South Carolina; and by Petersburg, Washington, Powelton, and Sparta, to Milledgeville, in Georgia. In Virginia. From Bowl- In Virginia. ing Green, in Caroline county, by Golansville, to Oxford. That the post road called the Three Notched Road, from Richmond to Milton, shall pass by Price's store, N. J. Poindexter & Co.'s store, and Dobb's store. From Morgantown, by Barnes' mill, and Shinston, to Clarksburg. From Moorfields, by Smith's, and the German settlement, to Kingwood. From Preston to Howell's mill, on the Little Kenhawa. From Petersburg, by Moody's, Bevil's bridge, Amelia Courthouse, Painesville, and Jameston, to VOL. III.

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Farmville, in the county of Prince Edward. From York to Warwick. From Kempsville to London bridge. From Great Bridge, by Blackwater, to Knott's island, North Carolina. From Lewisburg, by Nicholas Courthouse, to Charleston, in Kenhawa county. From Perkinsonville, in Amelia county, by Jenning's Ordinary, in Nottoway, Miller's tavern, and Moore's Ordinary, in Prince Edward county, and Key's tavern, in Charlotte county, to Charlotte Courthouse. From Hanover Courthouse to Taylorsville, in the county of Hanover. From Lynchburg to the store In North Car- of Richard Davis, in Bedford county. In North Carolina. From Rutherfordton, by Mumford's Cove, and Harmonville, to Mackeysville, in Burk county. From Lumberton, by Philadelphus, M Phaulsville, Montpelier, M'Eachin's bridge, Cowper Hill, Stewartsville, Queensdale, and Aldfordsville, to Lumberton. From Haywood Courthouse, at Waynesville, to Houghstonville, in South Carolina. From Newbern, by Tilman's mill, to Bay river. From Tarboro' to Williamstown. From Louisburg, by Haysville and Healthseat, to Oxford. From Ashville, North Carolina, to Pendleton Courthouse, in South Carolina. From Knott's island, by Kempsville, to Norfolk, in Virginia. From Statesville, by Campbell's Grove, to Morgantown. From Salem, North Carolina, by Perkins, Good Spur, and Poplar Camp, to Wythe Courthouse, Virginia. From Oxford, in Granville county, to Louisburg, in the county of Franklin. From Chapel Hill, in Orange county, to Lexington, in the county of Rowan. In South In South Car- Carolina. From Parker's Ferry, by Walterboro', to Barnwell

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In Ohio.

Courthouse. From Columbia, by Lexington, Edgefield, Newbury, and Laurens, to Greenville Courthouse. From Adam Eifert's, by Mount Willing, R. Coleman's, William Wilson's, Charles Chappel's, on Saluda river, J. Cook's store, and H. Gray's, to Greenville. From John Thompson's, junr. in Marion district, by Richard Howard's, to Godfrey's Ferry, on Big Pee-Dee river. From York Courthouse, by Fullen wider's store, at Gordon's Old Place, to Lincolnton, in North Carolina; and from thence to In Georgia. Morganton. In Georgia. From Milledgeville, by Bollin's ferry, Devereaux, Baxter's bridge, and Greensboro', to Athens. From Fort Hawkins, by Clinton and Monticello, to Madison. In Ohio. ̧ From Dresden, by Washington Cross Roads, West Bedford, and Darling's, to Mansfield. From Berkshire, by Delaware, to Urbana. From Ravenna, by Rootstown, and Randolph, to Canton. From Newark to Mount Vernon. From Urbana to the county seat in Logan county. From Columbus, by Urbana and Piqua, to Greenville. From Troy, by Piqua, St. Mary's, Fort Wayne, and Fort Defiance, to Fort Meigs. From Zanesville, by Plainfield, to White Eyes Plains, on the east side of the Muskingum. From Wellsburg, Va. by Philipsburg and Smithfield, to Cadiz. From New Lexington to Greenville. From Coshocton, by Mechanicstown and Millersburg, to Wooster. From Piqua to Hardin, in Shelby county. From Hamilton, by Oxford, Dover, Eaton, and New Paris, to Greenville. From Cadiz to Rumby. In In Kentuck. Kentucky. From Catletsburg, by the mouth of Blaine creek, and the mouth of Louisa, Fork of Sandy, to Floyd Courthouse. From Lexington, by the way of the Burnt Tavern, to Lancaster.

From Princeton, by Bellsford, to Madisonville. From Falmouth to Neville, in Ohio. From Millersburg, by Ruddel's Mill, to Cynthiana. From Louisville, by Mount Vernon, Fairfield, and Bloomfield, to Springfield. From Greensburg, by Monroesville, to Glasgow. From Newburgh, by Ewingsville and Trenton, to Port Royal, in Tennessee. From Trenton, in Christian county, to Clarksville. That the mail from Glasgow to Berksville, shall pass by Martinsburg. From Tompkinsville, by Martinsburg, to Burksville. In Tennessee. From Clinton, by Morgan Courthouse, In Tennessee. to Burkesville, in Kentucky. From Columbia, in Maury county, to Waynesboro', in Wayne county. From the Boat Yard, by Embree's iron Works, to Jonesborough. In Indiana. From In Indiana. Princeton, by Columbia, Petersburg, and the seat of justice in Dubois county, to Paoli. From Vincennes, by Palestine, to York, in Illinois. From Lexington to Vernon. From Jeffersonville, by Greenville, Fredericksburgh, Paoly, and Washington, to Vincennes. From Vincennes, by Carlisle and Belville, in Illinois, to St. Louis, in the Missoury territory. From Jacksonborough, in the county of Wayne, to the county seat for Randolph county. From Lawrenceburg, in Indiana, to Petersburg and Burlington, in Kentucky. From Brookville to Vernon; thence, by Brownstown and Salem, to Geneva. From Corydon, by Mount Sterling, Portersville, Petersburg, and Columbia, to Princeton. From Elizabeth, Hardin county, Kentucky, by Fredonia and Mount Sterling, to Paoli, in Indiana. In Illinois. From In Illinois. Edwardsville, by Alton, to St. Charles, in the Missouri territori ; and from Edwardsville, by Ripley, to Perrysville. That the post road from Vincennes to Shawnee town pass by the English Prairie, or section No. 10, of township No. 2, range 10, east. From Vincennes, by Palestine, to York, in Illinois. In Mississippi. In Mississippi From Winchester, by Green Courthouse, Fords on Pearl river, Marion Courthouse, Holinesville, and Liberty, to Woodville. From Port Gibson, by Franklin Courthouse and Liberty, to Madisonville, in the state of Louisiana. In the Missouri Territory. InMissou From St. Charles, by Clarks's Fort, Stout's Fort, Lincoln Court- ri territory. house, and Clarksville, to Louisiana, at the mouth of Salt river, in Pike county. From St. Charles, by Montgomery Courthouse, to Howard Courthouse. From St. Louis, by Franklin Courthouse, Cooper Courthouse, to Howard Courthouse. From Cadron, by Pulaski Courthouse, Little Rock, Clark Courthouse, and Hempstead Courthouse, to Washita Courthouse, in Louisiana. From Franklin Courthouse to Montgomery Courthouse. From St. Michael, by the seat of justice in Wayne county, to Hix's Ferry. From Jackson to the seat of justice in Wayne county. From St. Louis, by Belle Fontain, and Portage de Sioux, to the seat of justice in Lincoln county. From Potosi, by Belleview, to Murphy's settlement. In the Alabama Territory. From In Alabama Huntsville to Moorsville, in Limestone county. From Cahaba to St. Stephens. From Burnt Corn Spring, Monroe county, by Blakely, to Mobile, in Mobile county. From Cahaba to Tuskaloosa. From Huntsville, in Alabama Territory, by Shelbyville and Fayetteville, to Murfreesborough, in Tennessee,

territory.

§ 3. That the military road commenced by the troops of the The military

road from

Madisonvil e

Huntsville to United States, under the command of General Jackson, and to be estab- leading from Huntsville, in the Alabama territory, to Madisonlished a post ville, in the state of Louisiana, be established a post route when the same shall be completed. [Approved, March 3, 1819.]

road.

Vol. iii. p. 1547.

Persons offer

30 votes, may

CHAP. 196. An act to enforce those provisions of the act, entitled "An act to incorporate the subscribers to the bank of the United States," which relate to the right of voting for directors, and for other purposes.

1. Be it enacted, &c. That, in all elections of directors of the ing more than bank of the United States, hereafter to be held under, and by be compelled virtue of, the " Act to incorporate the subscribers to the bank of to make oath the United States," whenever any person shall offer to the judges

Form of the oath.

of such election more than thirty votes, in the whole, including those offered in his own right, and those offered by him as attorney, proxy, or agent, for any others, the said judges of the elections, or any one of them, are hereby authorized and required to administer to the said person, so offering to vote, the following oath or affirmation, viz :

1,-, do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be,) that I have no interest, directly or indirectly, in the shares upon which I shall vote at this election, as attorney for others; that those shares are, to the best of my knowledge and belief, truly, and in good faith, owned by the persons in whose names they now stand; and that, in voting at this election, I shall not, in any manner violate the first fundamental article of the " Act to incorporate the Any judge of subscribers to the Bank of the United States." And the said elections may judges of elections, or any one of them, shall be authorized and oath in his dis- empowered, in their discretion, or at the instance of any stockholcretion, or, der of the bank, to administer the said oath or affirmation to any person offering to vote at any such election.

administer the

&c.

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dorsed.

§ 2. That no person shall be entitled to vote at any such election, as attorney, proxy, or agent, for any other person, copartnership, or body politic, without a power, for that purpose, being duly executed, in the presence of a witness, and filed in the bank, and on which power shall be indorsed the oath or affirmation of the person, or one of the copartners, or of the head, or some of the officers, of the body politic granting such power, in the words Form of the following: "I,-, do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be,) that I am, (or that the copartnership, consisting of myself and -, are, or that the corporation known by the name of is, as the case may be,) truly, and in good faith, the owner, (or owners, as the case may be,) of the shares in the capital stock of the bank of the United States, specified in the within power of attorney, and of no other shares; that no other person has any interest in the said shares, directly or indirectly, except as stated in the said power; and that no other power has been given to any person, which is now in force, to vote for me, (or for the copartnership aforesaid, or for the body politic aforesaid, as the case may be,) at any election of directors of the said bank ;” a notary, &c. Which oath or affirmation may be taken before a notary public, judge, or justice of the peace, and shall be certified by him.

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3. That if the judges of any election of directors, to be held as aforesaid, shall permit any person to give more than thirty

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