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121. An act to incorporate the Howell Academy, approved March 27,
122. An act to amend section five of chapter twenty of the revised statutes
of eighteen hundred and forty-six, in relation to the assessment of taxes,
approved March 27,

123. An act to incorporate the Douglass Houghton Mining Company, ap-
proved March 27,

124. An act to incorporate Eagle Harbor Mining Company, approved March 27,

125. An act to amend an act entit'ed an act to authorize the supervisors of the county of Kent to construct a canal and locks around the rapids of Grand River, at Grand Rapids, approved February 20, 1847, and the act amendatory thereto, approved January 29, 1848; approved March 28,

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127. An act to incorporate the Ontonagon Mining Company of Michigan, approved March 28,

126. An act to incorporate the Medora Mining Company, approved March 28,

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128. An act to incorporate the Monroe Manufacturing Company, in the county of Monroe, approved March 28,

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129. An act to incorporate the North American Mining Company of Detroit, approved March 28,

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130. An act to authorize Lois Youngs, widow of Derastus Youngs, to sell
certain real estate, approved March 28,
131. An act to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Cottonwood
Swamp Turnpike Company, approved March 9, 1844, and the act to
amend said act, approved March 24, 1845, approved March 28,
132. An act appropriating certain internal improvement lands for the pur-
pose of improving a state road leading from the village of St. Joseph, in
Berrien county, to the village of La Grange, in the county of Cass, ap-
proved March 28,

133. An act appropriating certain internal improvement lands for impro-
ving a certain road in the county of Ottawa and for building a bridge
and causeway at Grand Haven, in said county, approved March 28,
134. An act appropriating certain internal improvement lands for impro-
ving the navigation of the Kalamazoo River between the village of Al-
legan and lake Michigan, approved March 28,

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135. An act appropriating certain internal improvement lands for the benefit of the Holland Colony and settlers now settling in the counties of Saginaw and Tuscola, approved March 29,

136. An act to lay out, establish and improve the Renton and Vermontville
state road in the county of Eaton, approved March 29,
137. An act to amend chapter twenty-seven of the revised statutes of eight-
een hundred and forty-six, relative to the erection, repairing and pre-
servation of bridges, approved March 29,

138. An act to incorporate the Leoni Seminary, approved March 29,
139. An act to regulate the issuing of certain land warrants by the Audi-
tor General, and limiting the time within which the same shall be re-
ceivable at the state land office in payment for internal improvement
lands, approved March 29,

140. An act to establish a state road in the counties of Ingham, Genesee
and Livingston, approved March 29,

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141. An act authorizing the district board of school district number eleven, in the township of Coldwater, in the county of Branch, to borrow a certain sum of money, approved March 29,

142. An act to incorporate the Mariners' Church of Detroit, approved March 29,

143. An act relative to taking depositions within this state, approved March 29,

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144. An act authorizing Robert Palmer and Morris S. Allen to build a dam across the Grand River, in the county of Clinton, approved March 30, 184 145. An act to incorporate the Quincy Mining Company, approved March 30,

146. An act to incorporate the New York and Michigan Mining Company of Detroit, approved March 30,

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147. An act to incorporate the Algonquin Mining Company, approved March 30,

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148. An act to incorporate the Michigan Mining Company, approved March 30,

149. An act authorizing and requiring the Commissioner of the State Land Office to issue new certificates for school and university lands in certain cases, approved March 30,

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150. An act concerning divorce, approved March 30,
151. An act to incorporate the Washtenaw Woolen Manufacturing Com-
pany, in the county of Washtenaw, approved March 30,
152. An act to amend an act to incorporate the Pontiac and Genesee Rail-
road Company, approved March 30,

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153. An act to provide for the distribution of the annual reports of the state officers among the members and officers of the legislature, approved March 31,

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154. An act to authorize the Commissioner of the State Land Office to con

vey to Hiram Burnham certain lands selected for saline purposes, ap-
proved March 31,

155. An act to provide for the improvement of the Detroit and Grand River
road, approved March 31,

156. An act appropriating certain internal improvement lands for laying out and improving a state road from Lapeer, in Lapeer county, by the village of Almont to St. Clair, in St. Clair county, and which by intersecting with the Fort Gratiot Turnpike shall open a communication from the village of Almont to the village of Port Huron, approved March 31,

157. An act to amend an act to establish a board of auditors to investigate certain claims growing out of the sales of primary school lands, university and internal improvement lands, &c., approved March 24, 1845, approved March 31,

158. An act for the improvement of a certain road located in the southern tier of townships in the county of Kalamazoo, approved March 31, 159. An act appropriating certain internal improvement lands for the purpose of improving the Pontiac and Grand River state road from the village of Pontiac, in the county of Oakland, to the village of Byron, in the county of Shiawassee, approved March 31,

160. An act to provide for laying out and improving certain roads in the

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county of Clinton, and making appropriations of internal improvement lands therefor, approved March 31,

161. An act to authorize Daniel S. Lee, Charles P. Bush and John Thomas to erect and maintain a dam across the Grand River, in the county of Ingham, approved March 31,

162. An act to authorize the minor heirs of Sophia Howell, late of Hillsdale county, deceased, to convey certain real estate, approved March 31,

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163. An act to empower the judge of probate of the county of Berrien to authorize a sale of certain real estate, approved April 1,

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164. An act relative to the filing of oaths of office and bonds of civil officers, &c., approved April 1,

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165. An act to provide for laying out and establishing certain state roads, approved April 1,

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166. An to provide for laying out and establishing certain state roads, approved April 1,

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167. An act to incorporate the New England Mining Company, approved April 1,

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168. An act to incorporate the National Mining Company, approved April 1,

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169. An act to incorporate the Ann Arbor Manufacturing Company, approved April 1,

170. An act to establish a state road from the village of Fentonville, in Gen-
esee county, to Springfield, in Oakland county, approved April 1,
171. An act to change the names of certain religious societies, approved
April 1,

172. An act to extend the time for perfecting sales on property levied upon
for delinquent taxes for the year eighteen hundred and forty-seven, in
the village of Pontiac, approved April 1,
173. An act to provide for funding the outstanding internal improvement
warrants of this state and interest due thereon, and also for liquidating
and funding the amount of principal and interest actually due upon the
part-paid five million loan bonds, approved April 1,

174. An act to provide for the completion of the capitol buildings, and for
the improvement of the capitol grounds, and making appropriations
therefor, and for the erection of a bridge and improvement of streets
on a portion of the town plat of Michigan, approved April 1,
175. An act to incorporate the Detroit Union Society of Carpenters and
Joiners, approved April 1,

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176. An act to amend an act entitled an act relative to plank roads, approved March 13, 1848, approved April 1,

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177. An act to regulate and define the jurisdiction of the ciacuit and county courts, approved April 3,

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178. An act supplementary to an act entitled an act to regulate and define
the jurisdiction of the circuit and county courts, approved April 3,
179. An act to amend an act entitled an act to revise the poor laws repealed
by the revised statutes in certain countes, approved April 3,
180. An act to authorize Betsey Hitchcock and Milton R. Moore to convey
certain real estate, approved April 3,

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181. An act for the re ief of Nancy Butler, approved April 3,

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182. An act relative to the last will and testament of the Rev. Gabriel Rich

ard, deceased, approved April 3,

183. An act to incorporate the Hillsdale and Indiana Plank Road Company, approved April 3,

184. An act further to provide for the organization of the township of Grosse Point, approved April 3,

185. An act authorizing the district board of fractional school district num-
ber one in the townships of Battle Creek, Emmet and Bedford, in the
county of Calhoun, to borrow a certain sum of money, approved April
3,

186. An act to authorize Luther B. Hill and Porter S. Pennel to build a
dam across the Thornapple river, on section thirty-one, township four,
north of range nine west, in the county of Barry, approved April 3,
187. An act to establish an asylum for the deaf, dumb and blind, also an
asylum for the insane of the state of Michigan, approved April 3,
183. An act for the relief of George Buck, approved April 3,
189. An act appropriating certain internal improvement lands for impro-
ving the road between the villages of Eaton Rapids and Michigan, ap-
proved April 3,

190. An act appropriating certain internal improvement lands for opening
and improving the state road from Constantine, in St. Joseph county,
to Paw Paw, in Van Buren county, through Cassopolis, in Cass coun-
ty, approved April 3,

191. An act to prevent the circulation of foreign notes, approved April 3, 192. An act to amend chapter sixteen of the revised statutes of 1846, approved April 3,

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193. An act to authorize the assessment and collection of a certain tax in the township of Bertrand, in the county of Berrien, approved April 3, 253 194. An act to amend the revised statutes of 1846, concerning the assessment and collection of taxes, and the act amendatory thereof, approved March 17, 1847, approved April 3,

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195. An act to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the village of Jackson, approved April 3,

196. An act to amend chapter one hundred and seventy-two of the revised statutes of 1846, approved April 3,

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197. An act to amend an act entitled an act to authorize the sale of the Central Rail Road, and to incorporate the Michigan Central Rail Road Company, approved April 3,

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198. An act making appropriations for the salaries of state officers for the year 1848, approved April 3,

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199. An act to incorporate the St. Joseph Valley Rail Road Company, approved April 3,

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200. An act to create a board of fund commissioners and to define their powers and duties, approved April 3,

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201. An act in relation to rooms for the supreme court in the city of Detroit, and armory and office for the Adjutant General, approved April 3, 294 202. An act to incorporate the Genesee and Oakland Rail Road Company, approved April 3.

203. An act concerning the village of Hillsdale, approved April 3.
204. An act to authorize the corporation of the village of Adrian to borrow

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money for the purposes therein mentioned, approved April 3. 205. An act to amend an act to provide for the draining of swamps,

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marshes and other low lands, approved April 3.

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206. An act to amend the revised statutes of 1846, approved April 3.
207. An act to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Adrian Insu-
rance Company, approved April 3.

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208. An act to legalize the proceedings of the Trustees of the First Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the township of Hadley in the county of Lapeer, approved April 3.

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209. An act to incorporate the Macomb county Mutual Insurance Company, approved April 3.

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210. An act to authorize the supervisors of Berrien county to construct and
maintain certain bridges in that county, approved April 3.
211. An act making appropriations to defray certain expenses authorized
for the year 1848, approved April 3.

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212. An act to lay out a certain state road from Marshall to Eaton Rapids, approved April 3.

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113. An act to authorize Sarah Mariah Parsons, Louisa W. Shafer, Sarah Wait and Charles D. Wait, to convey certain lands, approved April 3. 330 214. An act to incorporate the Lake Superior Mining Company, of Eagle River, approved April 3.

215. An act to incorporate the Marshall Manufacturing Company in the county of Calhoun, approved April 3.

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217. An act to vacate a certain alley in the village of Byron, approved April 3.

216. An act to authorize Jemima Cole of the county of Clinton, to convey certain real estate, approved April 3.

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218. An act to authorize Harriet Woolcot and Isaac B. Hathaway to convey certain real estate, approved April 3.

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219. An act to establish a state road from the village of Flushing, in the county of Genesee, to the village of Saginaw in the county of Saginaw, apyroved April 3.

220. An act to authorize the county of Ingham to borrow a certain sum of money, approved April 3.

221 An act supplemental to and amendatory of an act to provide for funding the outstanding internal improvement warrants of this state, and the in'erest due thereon, and also for liquidating and funding the amount of principal and interest actually due upon the part paid five million loan bonds, approved April 3.

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222. An act to incorporate the Jackson Mining Company of Jackson, approved April 3.

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223. An act to incorporate the Union Church of Flushing, approved April 3,

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224. An act to provide for laying out a state road from Michigan to Mason, approved April 3.

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225. An act to incorporate the Mackinaw and Lake Superior Mining Company, approved April 3.

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226. An act to repeal a part of an act entitled an act to provide for establishing and improving the Pontiac and Grand River road, approved April 3.

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