Sec[Section] 1 Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That Jesse Neece and James Edmonston, be, and they are, hereby appointed Commissioners to review, mark and re-locate,
so much of the State road leading from Beardstown in Cass county to the head of the Desmoines Rapids in Hancock county , as passes through the north-west quarter of section thirty in township five, north
of Range three west.
Sec. 2 The said Commissioners shall meet at the house of James McCown, on the first Monday in May next, or within six months thereafter, and shall proceed
to review, mark and re-locate so much of the aforesaid road as above, doing as little
injury to said quarter section of land as ^the^ public good will permit. A plat of said road when reviewed, shall be made out by
said Commissioners, and by them filed in the Clerk’s office of the County Commissioners Court of McDonough county, which shall be recorded in said office; which new road when located shall be opened
and and kept in repair as other State roads, and so much of ^the^ present road as is re-located, shall be, and is, hereby vacated after said re-location.
And the County Commissioners’ Court of said county , shall allow said road Commissioners a reasonable compensation for their trouble,
to be paid out of the county Treasury.
This act to take effect from and after its passage.
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Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), Folder 26, HB 32, GA Session 11-1, Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) ,