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House Journal 1836 (30-318951-P182B.pdf)

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of the Bank of Cumberland, were severally read once and this day at 10 oclock assigned for a third reading.

Report on petition of Edward Smith & others to be authorized to construct dams &c - referring the same to the next Legislature, was read & accepted in concurrence.

Bill - An Act to incorporate the East Machias Canal Company - was read a third time & passed to be engrossed in concurrence with the Senate.

Bill - An Act to change the names of certain persons, came from the Senate further amended and the House agreed to the amendments, and passed the Bill to be engrossed in concurrence.

Bill - An Act to incorporate the merry meeting Boom Company - came from the Senate further amended, and the House agreed to the amendments, and passed the Bill to be engrossed in concurrence.

Resolve in favor of William D. Williamson, Nathaniel Clark and Joseph R Abbot, Commissioners of State Prison, was read a second time & passed to be engrossed in concurrence.

Bill - An Act entitled an act to incorporate the New Port Manufacturing Company - was read 1st & 2d time & tomorrow at 10 oclock assigned for a third reading.

Resolve in favor of the Road from Brighton to

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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