Acts of the Legislature of the State of MichiganW.S. George, 1847 - Session laws |
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... construct lines of electric tele- graph in the state of Michigan , approved January 28 , 1847 , 5. An act to incorporate the Port Huron and Lake Michigan Rail Road Company , approved January 30 , 1847 , 6. An act to amend the charter of ...
... construct lines of electric tele- graph in the state of Michigan , approved January 28 , 1847 , 5. An act to incorporate the Port Huron and Lake Michigan Rail Road Company , approved January 30 , 1847 , 6. An act to amend the charter of ...
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... construct a canal and locks around the rapids of Grand River , at Grand Rapids , approved February 20 , 1847 , 20. An act to change the name of John McIver , of Grand Rapids in the county of Kent , approved February 20 , 1847 , 21. An ...
... construct a canal and locks around the rapids of Grand River , at Grand Rapids , approved February 20 , 1847 , 20. An act to change the name of John McIver , of Grand Rapids in the county of Kent , approved February 20 , 1847 , 21. An ...
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... construct- ed under the provisions of this act , shall pay to the state an annual tax of twenty - five cents upon every mile in length so constructed , in lieu of all other taxes , which shall be paid in the last week in January in each ...
... construct- ed under the provisions of this act , shall pay to the state an annual tax of twenty - five cents upon every mile in length so constructed , in lieu of all other taxes , which shall be paid in the last week in January in each ...
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Michigan. Capital sto'k May con- struct rail road : Construct'n , when to be ernment of this state , and in all ... constructed , by the power and force of steam , or of animals , or of any mechanical or other power , or of any ...
Michigan. Capital sto'k May con- struct rail road : Construct'n , when to be ernment of this state , and in all ... constructed , by the power and force of steam , or of animals , or of any mechanical or other power , or of any ...
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... construct , make and do all other matters and things which may be necessary and convenient for making , effecting and preserving , improving , com- pleting and using the said rail road , in pursuance of , and within the true intent and ...
... construct , make and do all other matters and things which may be necessary and convenient for making , effecting and preserving , improving , com- pleting and using the said rail road , in pursuance of , and within the true intent and ...
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Page 36 - ... provided by law in relation to the distribution of personal property left by persons dying intestate...
Page 197 - An act to establish the northern boundary line of the State of Ohio, and to provide for the admission of the State of Michigan into the Union upon the conditions therein expressed...
Page 335 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever, in all manner of actions, suits, complaints, matters and causes whatsoever; and...
Page 402 - ... the subscribers of such stock, with such other persons as shall associate with them for that purpose, their successors and assigns, shall be, and they are hereby, declared and created a body corporate and politic, by the name and style of ' Milwaukee and Waukesha Railroad Company,' with perpetual succession, and by that name shall have all the privileges, franchises, and immunities incident to a corporation.
Page 198 - That the Senators and Representatives of this state in the Congress of the United States, be and they are hereby requested, to...
Page 130 - Such exemption shall not extend to any mortgage thereon, lawfully obtained ; but such mortgage or other alienation of such land by the owner thereof, if a married man, shall not be valid without the signature of the wife to the same.
Page 183 - Society ;" and for the purposes aforesaid, and by the name aforesaid, shall have perpetual succession and a Common Seal, with full power and authority to alter, vary break, and renew the same at their discretion, and by the same name, to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer and be -answered unto...
Page 36 - ... although the death shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony.
Page 153 - ... made after the commission of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof, made with a view to prevent the application of its assets in the manner prescribed by this chapter, or with a view to the preference of one creditor to another, except in payment of its circulating notes, shall be utterly null and void...
Page 347 - ... of such loss, and publish the same in such manner as they shall see fit or as the by-laws shall have prescribed...