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 . the taxes due thereon are paid and nosheriff or collector or their deputies shall di-rectly or indirectly purchase any land that shallbe exposed to sale for the payment of taxesProvided however that this law shall not extendto unpatented lands which are or ever hav
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 . the taxes due thereon are paid and nosheriff or collector or their deputies shall di-rectly or indirectly purchase any land that shallbe exposed to sale for the payment of taxesProvided however that this law shall not extendto unpatented lands which are or ever haveLandsexeiTipt- been the property of the United^States nor lo a-^^ ny lands appropriated lo certain public vises ex- cepting the donation land granted by congresslo individuals situate in the counties of KnoxSt. Clair and Randolph^Tho foregoing is hereby declared to be a lavirbf the Territory lo take effect on and from the{first day of December ne^t ensuiug in TESTlMONY ^ih^ieoi we Winthrop Sar^ei%l JohnClcvcs Symmes Joseph Gil man and He tut n Jothan Meigs junior have caused the seal of the Terrilory Tenltoiy to be Lliereunlo affixed and signed thssame with oiir names(Signed) Winihrop Sargent ^ yohn Cleves Synimcs- * Joseph Glim ail ** Beturii Jonaihan Mslgs junior TERRITORY of the UNITED STATESWOilTH WEST or the UIVOl OHIO. A LAPV [r the aci^hno^ledgemenl of Deecismore easy adopted from theConnecticut code and p ub-lished at Cincinnati thefirst day of May one ihous^•and seven hundred and nine-byel^ht by WinthropSargentacting as Governor andJohn Cleves Symmes JosephGilraan and Return Jona-ihan Meigs iiuilot Judges iVXL j^rants and deeds made of houses and^ ^ lands may be acknowledged before one ofthe Judges of theTeriitory justice of rhe com- .ckno^.icclged %mon pleas or justice cf the peace any former before a judicelaw to the contrary notwithstanding ^ ^^« ^leace Theioregolng is hereby declared to be a lawof the Teiritory in TESTIMONY whereof weIVlnthrop Saro^en
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