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Senate Journal 1837 (30-318514-P033A.pdf)

Friday Jan. 13. 56.

Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.

Petition of Louis Houdlett and others, praying for an Act for the preservation of Fish in Eastern River, read and referred to the committee on Interior Fisheries. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.

Bill constituting Ellsworth the Shire town of Hancock County; Petition of the Selectmen of Richmond, praying to be set off from the County of Lincoln and be annexed to the County of Kennebec, severally read and referred to the Committee on Division and Alteration of Counties. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.

Petition of John K. Smith, praying for a grant of land for services in the Revolutionary War, read and referred to the Committee on State lands. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.

Petition of Ariel Wall praying to be remunerated for his time and expenses, and the lose of his horse, while employed in apprehending certain Counterfeiters in the town of Mexico, County of Oxford - read and referred to the Committee on Claims. Sent down for concurrence. Concurred.

Mr Manning from the Select Committee, appointed to prepare Rules and orders

Description: The journal of the Senate 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: 1837

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