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House Journal 1836 (30-318951-P154B.pdf)

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Bill - An Act to incorporate the Maine Scythe and Shovel Manufacturing Company - - An Act to incorporate the Frankfort Steam Mill Wharf & Ware House Corporation - - An Act concerning Constables Collectors Bonds - An Act to incorporate the Howes line stage Company - - An Act to incorporate the New York and Hallowell Granite Association which were severally passed to be enacted. Sent up for concurrence.

Report of Committee on petition of Ethen Shepley and others, granting leaving to withdraw, was read and ordered to be laid on the table

Resolve for the repeal of a Resolve providing for the appointment of School Commissioners, was read a second time & passed to be engrossed in concurrence.

Resolve for the sale of land belonging to the Passamaquoddy Indians, was read a 2d time & passed to be engrossed as amended. Sent up for concurrence

Petition of Wheeler & Perkins & others to be incorporated as the Clinton Company came from the Senate referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and the House concurred.

Petition of George M Chase & others to be incorporated as the St Croix Steam Navigation Company, was read & referred to the Committee on Interior Waters.

Bill - An Act in relation to indictments against towns for neglect to repair their highways was read a third time & passed to be engrossed. Sent up for concurrence.

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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