Sec[Section] 1. Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly. That [John?] Neely of Pike County, and William [Gillmore?] [?] [James B.?] Young of Morgan County, [?] are hereby appointed commission[ers] [?] mark, survey, and locate a State road [from] Pittsfield Via. Agusta in Pike County, [?] Winchester, to the South end of main street of Lynville in Morgan County, said commissioners or a majority of them shall meet at the Town of Pittsfield, on the second Monday in march next, or within sixty days thereafter, and after being duly sworn by some Justice of the peace, faithfully to discharge the duties required of them by this act, shall proceed to view, mark, survey and locate said road; taking into consideration the public convenience, and the permanency of the road, doing as little injury to private property as practicable.

Sec 2. Said commissioners, within thirty days after having located said road shall make report [in] writing, to the Clerk of the County Commissioners [Courts] of the respective Counties through which [said road] shall pass; said report shall [?] the records of said Courts; and . . . laid out shall be a public highway of this State: and the County Commissioners Courts of each County through which the said road may pass, shall cause the same to be opened four poles wide; and worked and kept in repair, as States roads are required to be by law

Sec 3. The County Commissioners Courts, of the Counties of

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Morgan and Pike shall allow to said Commissioners, Surveyor and Chain Carriers a reasonable compensation for their services; to be paid out of the County Treasuries of the Counties through which [said?] road may pass.