Amend the 4th Sec[Section]: by striking out in the 6th & 7th lines the words “thirty
seven and a half” and insert twenty
five. Add to the Section as follows: Provided that when by reason of high water the said
Wm L May shall have to ferry the disstance of a half a mile or more he shall be authorised to charge and receive double the rates of ferriage herein before allowed.
Handwritten Document, 1 page(s), Folder 43, HB 70, GA Session 12-2,
Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) ,