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House Journal 1836 (30-318951-P077A.pdf)
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Petition of Levi H Pratt & others to set off certain land from Freeport to North Yarmouth Remonstrance of Madison agst the petition of John H. White & others were severally read & referred to the Committee on Division of Towns. Sent up for concurrence.
Petition of Joseph Walker & others to be incorporated as a Manufacturing Company was read & referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Sent up for concurrence.
Petition of the Overseers of the Poor In Portland for a law to suppress Houses of ill fam was read & referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Sent up for concurrence.
Petition of Willing Blake for a grant of land was read & referred to the Committee on State Lands. Sent up for concurrence.
The Committee on engrossed Bills reported as duly engrossed Bill - An Act to incorporate the South Paris Manufacturing Company - - An Act to incorporate the town of Greenville - which were severally passed to be enacted. Sent up for concurrence.
And then the House adjourned.
Attest James L Child Clerk
Description: The journal of the House of Representatives documents the proceedings in the chamber, including actions taken on bills, petitions and reports from committees read, and votes taken. The journals are not transcripts and therefore do not include floor speeches that are found in the modern Legislative Records.
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Language: English
Date: 1836
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