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IV.  be it further Enacted; by the Authority aforeaid, That all and every Peron and Perons hall and may have Recoure to the Regiter Book, and the Regiter hall and may receive for entering every Hore Eight Pence, for every Search Eight Pence, and for a Copy of a Certificate Eight Pence, and every Officer appointed by the Judges aforeaid to erve Proces, hall and may receive for erving a Citation or Summons Two Shillings and Eight pence, an Execution Five Shillings and Four Pence, and Ten per Cent. Commiions on Sales. And this Act hall continue and be in Force for Two Years from the Twentieth Day of May next, and from thence to the End of the next Seion of the General Aembly.

 

HEREAS from the Impibility of procuring Nails, and other neceary Materials for building, as well as from many other unavoidable Hindrances, occaioned by the preent Contet with Great Britain, it hath been put entirely out of the Power of the Inhabitants of the Town of Windsor, in Bertie County, to compleat their Buildings on their repective Lots within the Time limited by Law;

II. BE if therefore Enacted, by the General Aembly of the State of North-Carolina, and by the Authority of the ame, That every Lot in the aid Town on which a House hall be built of the Dimenions mentioned in an Act of Aembly, intituled, An Act for etablishing a Town on the Land of William Gray, on Cuhy River, in Bertie County, or other Improvements made thereon, which hall be deemed by the Directors or commiioners of the aid Town equal thereto, within Three Years after the paing this Act, and alo every Lot therein which hall be hereafter old or conveyed by the Directors or Commiioners of the aid Town, on which uch Houe hall be erected and built, or other Improvements made, which hall be deemed by the Directors or Commiioners of the aid Town equal thereto, within the Space of Two Years after the Date of the Conveyance executed for the ame, hall and is hereby declared to be veted in the Grantee thereof, his Heirs and Aigns, in Fee Simple; any Thing in the aid Act contained to the contrary, notwithtanding.

 

HEREAS the Commiioners heretofore by Act of Aembly appointed for building a Court-Houe, Prion, and Stocks, for the aid County of Tryon, have failed to dicharge the Trut repoed in them:

II. BE it Enacted, by the General Aembly of the State of North-Carolina, and by the Authority of the ame, That William Moore, John Walker, Charles McLean,