An act to relocate certain roads therin named
sect.[section] 1rst Be it enacted by the people of the state of Illinois represented in the General assembly that David Baldridge[,] Joseph Craig, and Benjamin Raglin of Perry County, be and they are hereby appointed Commissioners to view[,] mark[,] and relocate so much of the state road as now laid out from Pinckneyville to Livelys ferry, as lies between Pinckneyville and James Coulter[’]s in the Grand Coat Prairie in Perry County, said Commissioners shall meet at Pinckneyville on the first monday in June next or within three months therafter and after being duly sworn, before some justice of the peace, faithfully to preform
the duties enjoined upon them by this act, shall proceed to relocate and review so
much of said road as herin specified and shall mark the same by blazes on the trees in timbered land and by
setting stakes in the prairie, and should it not be deemed proper by said Commissioners
to intersect the road as ^now^ laid out, with at the farm of said James Coulter[’]s, they are hereby authorised to view[,] mark[,] and locate said road so as to intersect the said road as now laid out, at some point
within two miles therof, they shall certify to the ^said^ County Commissioners Court a map of said road, when so located, and the said court shall cause the same to be opened and kept in repair as other state roads, and all
of said road lying on different ground, from the said road so laid out within said said limits be and the same is hereby vacated, And the said Court shall, pay said commissioners a reasonable compensation for their services.
sect. 2nd so much of the state road leading from Shawnee Town To Kaskaskia as lies in Perry County between Fergus Milikins the south east Corner of section fourteen in Township six south of Range three west
and
the
south West Corner of
^and Fergus Milikin[’]s residence in ^ section fifteen in said Township & range be and the same is hereby changed and the
same is hereby located so as to run on the ^
east & west^ section line between said points, and from thence to intersect said road at the most
eligible points on the present location of said road as now located and the said road so located shall be opened and kept in repair as other state roads.
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Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), Folder 214, HB 229, GA Session 10-1, Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) ,