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House Journal 1836 (30-318951-P031B.pdf)

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53. Petitions of the Town of Montville to set off to them certain lands belonging to Knox " - Thomas Clark & others of Hallowell to be annexed to Pittston - " - Inhabitants of Hamlin Grant to be annexed to Woodstock- Remonstrances of Simeon Stetson & others against the petition of James Crosby & others " - Selectmen of Frankfort against the Petition of James Gilmore & others were severally read and referred to the Committee on the Division of Towns. Sent up for concurrence.

Petitions of Joseph Berry & others for authority to construct Tide Mill Dams &c at Spinney's Island in Georgetown. " - William M. Reed & others to be incorporated as the Parkers Bay Mill Company " - Jesse Russell & others of Bath for authority to erect a dam across Brookings Bay were severally read & referred to the Committee on Interior Fisheries. Sent up for concurrence.

Petitions of William M Rogers & others to be incorporated as the Winnegance Mill Company Manufactory " - Ebenezer S Coffin & others to be incorporated for the purpose of Manufacturing Lumber by Steam Power & for other purposes - " - Samuel D. Reed & others to be incorporated as the Phipsburg Coal Company - were severally read and referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Sent up for concurrence.

Petitions of John Carleton for a grant of land - " - Catherine Babbidge for a grant of land " - William Thomes that he may have the benefit of a Resolve passed March

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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