Sec[Section] 1 Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois represented in [the ]General Assembly That the aforesaid Witters or [his] legal representative is hereby allowed to demand and receive the following rates
of toll from each person or persons for crossing said Bridge, to wit, for each head
of hogs, sheep or goats, crossing said Bridge one cent, for each head of Cattle, Horses,
mules or Asses, the sum of three cents, for each foot passenger six and one fourth
cents, for each man and horse twelve and a half cents for each one horse waggon or carriage eighteen and three fourth cents for each two horse waggon drawn by Horses or Oxen twenty five cents for each four horse waggon Thirty seven and a half cents whether drawn by Horses or Oxen for each six horse
waggon whether drawn by Oxen or horses Fifty cents, The said Witters shall be allowed to demand and receive for any species of property not herein enumerated
in proportion to the above rates of toll, Said Witters shall not be allowed to exact any toll from people going to or returning from worshiping
Almighty God. This act to take effect and be in force from and after its passage
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Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), Folder 284, SB 90, GA Session 11-S, Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) ,