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1869/1870
JOINT RESOLUTION in relation to Appointment of Commissioners to Ascertain and Define the Boundary Lines between Virginia and Maryland, North Carolina, and Tennessee.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Gordonsville.
An ACT to Provide for Dividing the Townships of the State in Voting Districts.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of West Point, in King William County.
JOINT RESOLUTION in Relation to the Release of Certain Marylanders Arrested in Catching Oysters in the Waters of Virginia.
An ACT Declaring the Shenandoah River to be a Lawful Fence
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 1, 2, 8, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 17, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 50, 31, 32, 33, 34. 85, 36, 37, 58, 09, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, and 48, of Chapter 52 of the Code of Virginia (edition of 1860), so as to make the Provisions of the Chapter Conform to the Constitution.
An ACT to change the name of Fairfax to Culpeper, and to provide a new charter for the same.

1867 Extra Session
An ACT declaring a certain portion of Meherrin river a lawful fence.
An ACT to amend the act passed Merch 18, 1861. entitled an act to amend the Charter of the City of Richmond, as amended by the act passed February 24, 1866. entitled an act to amend the act passed March 18, 1861, rutitied an act to amend the Charter of the City of Richmond.
Joint Resolution appointing Commissioners to resurvey, re-trace, locate and erect monuments on the boundary line between Maryland and Virginia, on the Eastern Shore.

1870/1871
An ACT to Amend the Charter of the City of Alexandria.
An ACT to Amend the Ist Section of an Act entitled an Act to Provide for Dividing the Townships of the State into Voting Districts
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Independence, in the County of Grayson.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Blacksburg, in the County of Montgomery.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Luray.
An ACT Enlarging the Corporation of the Town of New Market, in the County of Shenandoah.
An ACT to Provide a New Charter for the Town of Charlottesville.
An ACT to Extend and Define the Boundaries of the City of Lynchburg.
An ACT to Provide for a General Registration of the Voters of the City of Lynchburg.
An ACT in Relation to the Boundary Lines Between the State of Virginia and the States of Maryland, North Carolina, and Tennessee.

1871/1872
An Act Authorizing the County Court of Spotsylvania to Re-arrange the Boundaries wherein the Fence Law shall be Operative.
An ACT to Provide a New Charter for the Town of Suffolk.
An ACT to Define and Extend the Corporate Limits of the Town of Farmville, in the County of Prince Edward.
An ACT to Define the Boundary Line between the Counties of Albemarle and Fluvanna.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact certain Acts in Relation to the Town of Fincastle, in the County of Botetourt, and to Extend the Corporate Limits of said Town
JOINT RESOLUTION Requesting the Commissioners on Boundary Lines to make a Written Report to the General Assembly by January 1st, 1873, of their Operations and Expenditures in carrying out the Objects of the Commission.

1872/1873
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the First Section of an Act entitled ‘An Act to Amend and Re-enact an Act Passed March fifteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-nine, entitled ‘ An Act to Extend the Limits of and Provide for Electing Trustees for the Town of Marion, in the County of Smyth, Investing them with certain Corporate Powers.’
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Potomac.
An ACT to Prohibit the voters within the Corporate Limits of the City of Lynchburg from Voting for County Officers for the County of Campbell.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Newcastle, in the County of Craig.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections seventeen and twenty-two of an Act Amending the Charter of the Town of Harrisonburg, Passed July ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Rocky Mount, in the County of Franklin
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Lebanon, in Russell County.
An ACT to Annex a Portion of the Territory of the County of Franklin to the County of Floyd.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Louisa, in Louisa County.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section one of an Act entitled an Act to Provide for a New Charter for the Town of Charlottesville
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Covington, in the County of Alleghany.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Martinsville, in the County of Henry.
An ACT to Change and Define the Corporate Limits of the Town of Stanardsville, in the County of Greene, and for other Pur-poses.
JOINT RESOLUTION in Relation to Appointment of Commissioners to Ascertain and Define the Boundary line Between Virginia and West Virginia.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Chase City, in the County of Mecklenburg.
An ACT to Declare Banister River, in the County of Pittsyl-

1874
An ACT to Pay Henry A. Wise for his Services as Commissioner, and for his Expenses on the Commission to Adjust the Boundary Line between Virginia and Maryland.
An ACT to Designate the Arbitrators to Ascertain and fix the Boundary between the States of Maryland and Virginia.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Mechanicsburg, in the County of Bland.
An ACT to provide Counsel to appear before the Arbitrators on the Boundary between this State and Maryland, and making an Appropriation to pay the expenses of said Arbitration.
An ACT to Incorporate The Town of Banister, in the County of Halifax.
An ACT to enlarge the corporate limits of the Town of Goodson, Virginia.
An ACT to Incorporate the town of Smithville, in the County of Charlotte.
An ACT to amend an Act to incorporate the Town of Rocky Mount, in the County of Franklin, in force February 17th, 1878.
An ACT declaring Bull Run a lawful Fence, from its Junction with the Warrenton Pike to its Junction with Occoquan Run.
An ACT Authorizing the Division of Cities and Towns of more than 5,000 Inhabitants, into Wards.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Big Lick.
An ACT to Provide for the Payment of the Indebtedness of Harrisonburg Township, in the County of Rockingham.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Boydton, in the County of Mecklenburg.

1874/1875
An ACT to incorporate The Town of Hamilton, in the County of Loudoun.
An ACT to amend and re-enact second section of an Act entitled an Act to amend the Charter of the Town of Chatham, in Pittsylvania County.
An ACT to incorporate the Town of Glade Spring, in the County of Washington.
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2 of an Act approved June 8, 1870, entitled an Act to change the name of Fairfax to Culpeper, and Provide a new Charter for the same; and the 6th and 21st Sections of said Act, as amended by an Act approved April 29th, 1874, entitled an Act to amend the Charter of the Town of Culpeper.
An ACT to Establish the Boundary Line between the Counties of Smyth and Grayson.
An ACT to establish the Boundary Line between the Counties of Wythe and Grayson.
An ACT to provide for the Division of the Counties of the Commonwealth into Magisterial Districts.
An ACT Declaring the Meaning and Construction of the twenty-second section of an Act approved April 18th, 1874, chapter 214, entitled an Act for the Preservation of Oysters and to obtain Revenue for the Privilege of taking them within the Waters of the Commonwealth.

1875/1876
An ACT to Appropriate Twenty-five Hundred Dollars to Defray Expenses of the Maryland Boundary Line Arbitration.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Grundy, in Buchanan County.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act to designate the Arbitrators to Ascertain and Fix the Boundary of the States of Maryland and Virginia
An ACT to extend the Corporate Limits of the Town of West Point.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the Town of Waterford, in Loudoun County, approved March eleventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-five.

1876/1877
An ACT to incorporate the town of Rustburg, in the county of Campbell.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Edinburg, Shenandoah county, Virginia.
An ACT to provide additional compensation for the surveyors and commissioners charged with the duty of marking the boundary line between the counties of Louisa and Fluvanna, and Louisa and Albemarle.
An ACT to provide for ascertaining and marking the boundary line between the counties of Laisa und Flavanna.
An ACT to authorize the secretary of the commonwealth to furnish the clerks of the county courts of Accomack, Northumberland, Westmoreland, King George, Stafford, Prince William, Fairfax, Alexandria, Middlesex, Mathews, Gloucester, and Loudoun, with copies of the map returned by the commissioners to arbitrate the boundary line between Virginia and Maryland.
An ACT to provide for ascertaining and marking the boundary line between the counties of Louisa and Albemarle.

1877/1878
An ACT to empower the governor of Virginia to enter into negotiation with the governor of Maryland, in relation to marking and designating the boundary line between the states of Virginia and Maryland.
An ACT declaring the county of Spotsylvania a district for all the purposes of county organizution.
An ACT to repeal the fence law in a portion of Byrd magisterial district in the county of Goochland.
An ACT to approve, confirm, and ratify the award made by the arbitrators appointed to ascertain and fix the boundary between the states of ‘Virginia and Maryland, and procure the assent of the congress of the United States thereto.
An ACT to define the limits of tide-water on the south side of James river.

1881/1882
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved November 5, 1870, entitled an act declaring the Shenandoah river a lawful fence within the county of Clark.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Chatham.
An ACT to authorize the East River Railroad Company, of West Virginia, and its successors to extend and operate part or parts of its line in the state of Virginia, to unite, connect, and consolidate with other companies and to borruw money.
An ACT to define the line between the counties of Warwick and Elizabeth City, near Newport News.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Big Lick, approved February 28, 1874, and all acts amendatory thereof.
JOINT RESOLUTION for the appointment of a joint committee of the general aseembiy of Virginia to confer with a like committee of the fe islature of Maryland, in reference to the boun-<br />dary line along the Potomac river, &c.
An ACT to establish and define the boundaries of the town of Wytheville.
JOINT RESOLUTION returning thanks to certain persons, donors of portraits.

1882es
An ACT to incorporate the town of Mineral City, in the county of Wise.
An ACT authorizing the Board of Supervisors of Louisa county to allow compensation to Judge J. L. Cochran for holding terms of county court of Louisa, in place of Judge Lune, who was then sick.

1866/1867
An ACT extending the corporate limits of the Town of Tappahannock.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the Ist section of an act entitled an act for Processioning and Settling the Bourfdaries of Lands in this Commonwealth
An ACT to Extend and Define the Boundaries of the City of Richmond.
An ACT directing steps to restrain the Collection of Taxes imposed by West Virginia, in the counties of Jefferson and Berkeley.

1883/1884
An ACT to allow the citizens of Worcester county, Maryland, a period of two years to remove their Planted Oysters in Chincoteague bay from the south side of the State Line, recently established.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Milnes, in the county of Page.
An ACT to incorporate the town of South Boston, in Halifax county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend section one of an act of the General Assembly, approved March 21, 1871, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Liberty, in the county of Bedford.
An ACT to define the boundary line of the Wards in the city of Petersburg, and to provide for a new registration.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved November 1st, 1870, and acts amendatory thereof, approved respectively March 4th, 1871, and February 2d, 1880, providing a charter for the town of Front Royal.