Laws of the State of New-York: Comprising the Constitution, and the Acts of the Legislature, Since the Revolution, from the First to the Fifteenth Session, Inclusive, Volume 2Thomas Greenleaf, 1792 - Law |
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Page 38
... called confpirators . And fuch as move pleas and fuits , or cause them to be moved , either by their own procurement or by others , and fue them at their own proper cofts , for to have part of the land or thing in variance , controverfy ...
... called confpirators . And fuch as move pleas and fuits , or cause them to be moved , either by their own procurement or by others , and fue them at their own proper cofts , for to have part of the land or thing in variance , controverfy ...
Page 89
... called Sunday . And that every perfon being of the age of fourteen years or upwards , offending in the premises , fhall , for every fuch offence , forfeit and pay to the ufe of the poor of the city or town where such offence shall be ...
... called Sunday . And that every perfon being of the age of fourteen years or upwards , offending in the premises , fhall , for every fuch offence , forfeit and pay to the ufe of the poor of the city or town where such offence shall be ...
Page 90
... called Sun- day , it fhall be lawful for any conftable or other citizen , to ftop every perfon fo offending , and to detain him or her until the next day , and then to carry or convey him or her to fome juftice of peace , to be dealt ...
... called Sun- day , it fhall be lawful for any conftable or other citizen , to ftop every perfon fo offending , and to detain him or her until the next day , and then to carry or convey him or her to fome juftice of peace , to be dealt ...
Page 131
... called mid- dlings , how to be commonly called middlings , or cornel , fhall be packed for fale or exportation , the initial letter of the owner's or mil- ler's chriftian name , with his furname at full length , shall be branded , and ...
... called mid- dlings , how to be commonly called middlings , or cornel , fhall be packed for fale or exportation , the initial letter of the owner's or mil- ler's chriftian name , with his furname at full length , shall be branded , and ...
Page 132
... called fhip , middling , water , butter or milk biscuit , And the casks con- intended for fale , fhall caufe the initial letter of his christian , be alf ) marked , with his furname at full length , to be impreffed on each bifcuit fo ...
... called fhip , middling , water , butter or milk biscuit , And the casks con- intended for fale , fhall caufe the initial letter of his christian , be alf ) marked , with his furname at full length , to be impreffed on each bifcuit fo ...
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Page 293 - Resolved, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in congress assembled, two-thirds of both houses concurring, that the following articles be proposed to the legislatures of the several States, as amendments to the constitution of the United States; all or any of which articles, when ratified by three-fourths of the said legislatures, to be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of the said constitution...
Page 323 - Charter of the Corporation for the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymen in the Communion of the Church of England, in America...
Page 432 - ... officers, clerks, and servants, under them, as shall be necessary for executing the business of the said corporation, and to allow them such compensation for their services, respectively, as...
Page 41 - Exchange, or any Acquittance or Receipt either for Money or Goods...
Page 56 - ... bill, plaint or demand in any court of record, the judgment thereupon shall not be stayed or reversed, by reason of any variance in form only between the original writ, or bill, and the declaration, plaint, or demand...
Page 200 - Witness my hand and seal, this day of in the year of our Lord and in the year of the independence of the United States of America.
Page 96 - And be it further enacted, That all Actions of Trespass, Quare clausum fregit, all Actions of Trespass, Detinue, Action sur Trover, and Replevin for taking away of Goods and Cattle, all Actions of Account, and upon the Case, other than such Accounts as concern the Trade of Merchandize between Merchant and Merchant, their Factors or Servants...
Page 41 - ... for the payment of money, or any warrant or order for the payment of money...
Page 296 - ... and a just and equitable assessment thereof among the owners or occupants of all the houses and lots intended to be benefited thereby, in proportion, as nearly as may be, to the advantage, which each shall be deemed to acquire respectively.
Page 70 - ... is depending, by affidavit, or be proved upon the trial in case the defendant appears, that half a year's rent was due before the said writ was served, and that no sufficient distress was to be found on the demised premises, countervailing the arrears then due, and that the lessor...