Sec[Section]. 1st. Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois Represented in the General Assembly, That Joseph Lamar of Union County, John Minden of of Jackson County and William T. Reyburn of Franklin County, be and they are hereby appointed Commissioners to review mark and locate, a state
Road from Jonesboro in Union County by way of Jonas Vancils in Jackson County, to William T. Reyburns Sr in Franklin County, over the best and nearest route so as to intersect the Brownsville Road, leading to Frankfort.
Sec. 2nd. The said Commissioners, or any two of them shall meet in the Town of Jonesboro on the first Monday of April next or within ninety days thereafter, and having been
duly sworn before some Justice of the Peace, faithfully to perform the duties required
of them by this act, shall proceed to view mark and locate said road from point, to
point, and they shall make a report in writing to the next county Commissioners Court thereafter, which said report shall form a part of the records of said Court; and the said road so laid out shall be deemed a State Road, and shall be opened
not less than sixty feet wide, and kept in repair as other state Roads are
Sec. 3rd. The County Commissioners Court of each of the aforesaid Counties through which the said road passes, shall pay their
proportionate part of the Compensation of said Commissioners, out of the County Treasury
of each County at the rate of two Dollars per day for the number of days in which
they shall be actually employed; in reviewing marking and locating said road.
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Passed H.R.[House of Representatives] Feb. 9th 1839.
D. Prickett clk [Clerk].H.R.[House of Representatives]<Page 2>
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A Bill for “An act to locate a State Road from Jonesboro in Union County to William T. Reyburns in Franklin County.
A Bill for “An act to locate a State Road from Jonesboro in Union County to William T. Reyburns in Franklin County.
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Engrossed.
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Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), Folder 147, HB 192, GA Session 11-1, Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) ,