Laws of the territory of the United States northwest of the river Ohio : adopted and published at a session of the legislature begun in the town of Cincinnati, county of Hamilton and territory aforesaid, upon the 23rd day of April in the year of Our Lord 1798 and continued by adjournments to the seventh day of May in the same year . jects articles andconditions of the tnslrumerit upon vvhich thesaid corporations lespectively are as aforesaidformed and established or according to the arti-cles and bye laws of the said corporations les-pectively oroi will and inlention of the Cm^norsMay rec


Laws of the territory of the United States northwest of the river Ohio : adopted and published at a session of the legislature begun in the town of Cincinnati, county of Hamilton and territory aforesaid, upon the 23rd day of April in the year of Our Lord 1798 and continued by adjournments to the seventh day of May in the same year . jects articles andconditions of the tnslrumerit upon vvhich thesaid corporations lespectively are as aforesaidformed and established or according to the arti-cles and bye laws of the said corporations les-pectively oroi will and inlention of the Cm^norsMay receive Provided always nevertheless thaS: Jhe clear Yearly value or iccoirte of the messuages hoasseslands arid tenements rents annuities or oJherhereditarfients aiiid real es-tate oUhe ?aid corpo-rations respectively arid the Interest ofmontyby them lent shall aotejiceed the sum of fitteerihLindred dollars The foregiiing is hcreb^^ declared to be a lawof the Territory in TESflMONY whereo.^ wepyinthrop Sargent John ClevesSjsnmss JosephCilman and heium Joaachan M&i^$ |unioi: donate)Otis t9 ^ceriajn amou!i5 l7l •.*«SP^^. have caused tlie seal of ilic* Territory t>ethereunto aihxed and ii^ned the same with ournames. (Signed) Wmthrop Sar^en^ *? Jolin CeifesSyrnnies* * Joseph^ Gilnian^ * He turn Jonathan M^gs Ji/nhr**. TEBKfTORY or THE UNflTJj STATES >^OUTa VV£STo? THE R1V£I\ OHIO 3 rf^ LAW^ for the punishmentof maiming or disfiguringadopied from she KentuckfCode and pubtished at Citi-ciannti the first day of Mayone thousand seven hund^red and ninety eight byWinrhrop Saigenf acting asGoirernor and J aim GlevesSymraes Jc^epH G?lman andReturn [onathdii Meig^ yj!4-nior Judges •^ pnrpo-^eand of maU ice aforethouj^ht by lying in wait shalliinlawrnlly cu\ oiU or disable (he tongue put outan eye slit or bite the nose ear or lip or cut offor disable any iimb or member wiih inlenlioriin so doIn<* to maim ordisfignre such person orshall voluntarily maliciously and


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