Property

1901/1902
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 525 of the Cole of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 27, 1896, as further amended by an act approved March 3, 1896, as further amended by an act approved February 7, 1898, as further amended by an act approved January 24, 1900, and as further amended by an act approved March 6, 1900, in relation to the collection of the fees of the commissioner of the revenue.
An ACT to vacate and close the streets, avenues, and alleys in the projected town of Minneapolis, in the county of Russell.
An ACT to authorize the firm of Coulbourn Brothers to erect a pier in Currotoman river, in Lancaster county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3567, 3570, and 3576, and to repeal section 3568 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the lien of a judgment.
An ACT to authorize the clerks of the county and corporation courts to receive taxes on real estate, the-sale of which to the Commonwealth for de- linquent taxes thereon has been declared irregular and void.
An ACT to declare Hughes river and Hazel river a lawful fence in the counties of Rappahannock and Culpeper.
An ACT to incorporate the Charlotte, Farmville and James River Valley Railway Company.
An ACT to authorize Richmond Bland and J. L. Bland to erect.
An ACT to empower the town of Colonial Beach, in the county of Westmoreland, to borrow money and issue bonds.
An ACT to allow the voters in a certain portion of Augusta county to vote on the stock law, and provide for putting the same into operation.
An ACT declaring a part of Deep creek, a stream in the county of Cumberland, to be a public highway.
An ACT to authorize L. M. Thomas & Son to erect a pier and guard-house on Moratico creek, Rappahannock river.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1079 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to proceedings for ascertaining the value of land wanted for the purpose of any internal improvement company, county, city, town, institution, or asylum, and providing for the vesting of an interest or estate in land less than the fee in certain cases.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide a charter for the town of Onancock, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT for the relief of Harrison Robertson against an erroneous assessment in 1900 of lands owned by him in Botetourt county.
An ACT to allow School District No. 2, of Norfolk county, to borrow money and issue bonds therefor.
An ACT to permit Charles B. Merritt to erect a wharf or pier on Lewis creek, on Chincoteague island, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT for the relief of J. L. Yingling from the operation of an erroneous entry on the assessors’ books of Roanoke county, growing out of a clerical error.
An ACT to permit Hudson Mench to erect a wharf on his land at the mouth of Warwick river, in Warwick county, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the town council of Lebanon, in Russell county, to issue bonds and borrow money to improve its streets and sidewalks.
An ACT to empower the trustees of Cunningham Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in the county of Fluvanna, to sell and convey a part of the land held by them.
An ACT to amend the charter of the town of Norton, in Wise county.
An ACT to incorporate Richmond Lodge, No. 45, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Richmond, Virginia.
An ACT to release taxes, levies, and charges improperly assessed against the estate of John Kelly, deceased, upon lands in Alleghany county, and returned delinquent for the years 1898, 1899, and 1900.
An ACT to define a lawful fence in New Market precinct, in Nelson county.
An ACT to permit Frank Merritt to erect a wharf or pier on Lewis creek, on Chincoteague island, in Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT to define a lawful fence for the county of Scott.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 14 and 15 of an act to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Manassas, approved April 2, 1873, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 18, 1884, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 19, 1894, and as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 9, 1898, and to enact two additional sections thereto, numbered 28 and 29.
An ACT to provide for the taxation of dogs in the county of Clarke, and protection of sheep therein.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 947 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT for the relief of George L. Barton and Charles W. Denni from the payment of taxes on property in Nansemond county, Virginia, formerly belonging to Jerome Moltz.
An ACT to quiet the title of a tract of land in Culpeper county assessed in the name of William H. Ward’s estate, and containing 443 acres.
An ACT to authorize the county court of Botetourt county to correct the assessment of certain stone rights owned by Mrs. F. P. Dillon in Botetourt county.
An ACT to authorize Morgan Treat, of West Point, to extend his wharf or pier in front of his lots in the town of West Point, King William county, on Mattaponi river, known as lots Nos. 388, 389, 390, and 393.
An ACT to invest the manager or other person in charge of the property of the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities at James-
An ACT to incorporate the town of Clifton, in Fairfax county.
An ACT to authorize the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities to erect a wharf at Jamestown.
An ACT to declare certain grounds in James river, in the county of Isle of Wight, in the State of Virginia, known as Day’s Point Long Rock, to be a natural oyster rock, bed or shoal.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of the old Methodist parsonage nea
An ACT to provide for an election to take the sense of the qualified voters of Accomac county, or any magisterial district thereof, on the question of a stock law for the said county or district.
An ACT for the relief of the Home Land Company from an erroneous assessment of land in Warwick county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act authorizing boards of supervisors to contract loans for the erection of court-houses, clerks’ offices, and jails
An ACT to incorporate Faulkland Development Company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Herndon, in the county of Fairfax, approved January 14, 1879, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend sections 6, 7, and 9 of chapter 28 of acts of assembly for the session of 1878-9, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Herndon, in Fairfax county, approved March 4, 1890; and to amend and re-enact section 7 of said act amended as aforesaid, and as further amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 7 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved January 14, 1879, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Herndon, in the county of Fairfax, approved March 3, 1892.
An ACT to authorize the directors of the Sweet Briar Institute to pay to the Protestant Episcopal church, known as Ascension church, at Amherst, Virginia, a legacy hequeathed to it by the will of the late Indiana Fletcher Wiliams.
An ACT to permit Andrew H. G. Mears, of Accomac county, to erect and maintain a wharf on his land, in Wachapreague.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2505 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an aet approved March 3, 1890, in relation to the indexing of deeds and other writings admitted to record by the clerks of the courts of the Commonwealth.
An ACT declaring the Meherrin river, so far as it marks the boundary line between the county of Southampton and the county of Greenesville, not to be a lawful fence.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved December 21, 1901, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Fries, in Grayson county, Virginia.
An ACT authorizing the county court of Campbell county to hear and dispose of an application of John C. Featherston to be released from the payment of certain taxes assessed upon a tract of land located in James River magisterial district, in said county, formerly owned by the Washington Zinc Company, but now owned by him.
An ACT to allow John A. Allison to erect a pier on his oyster-planting ground in Moratico creek.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize and empower chancery courts to confirm sales of land when purchase price is not sufficient to pay off the liens of taxes, levies, and assessments returned delinquent, and apportion the proceeds between State, counties, and corporations, and to make valid and confirm any sales heretofore made

1901es
An ACT to authorize George W. Richardson and W. P. Richardson to erect a wharf, dock, or pier on their lots situated in the town of West Point, King William county, on the Pamunkey river, and known on the map of said town as numbers 53 and 59.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 72 of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Bristol, and to repeal all other acts or charters in conflict therewith
An ACT to exempt certain lands of H. V. Hudson from taxation by the town of Luray for corporation purposes.
An ACT to prevent the running at large of hogs or swine on the public streets and roads of the county of Pulaski, and to provide a penalty for the violation of the same.
An ACT to incorporate the Hermitage golf club.
An ACT to incorporate Hollins institute.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia artesian water company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 2498 of the code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 27, 1894, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 29, 1896, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 28, 1898, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 3, 1898, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved January 17, 1900, and as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 5, 1900, in relation to deeds of trust and other incumbrances.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 26 of an act approved March 6, 1900, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the working and keeping in order, building, and maintaining the public roads and bridges in the county of Scott, the opening and establishment of new roads, and to provide the funds therefor, approved February 14, 1898.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 525 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 6, 1900, as amended by an act approved February 27 1896, as further amended by an act approved March 3, 1896, as further amended by an act approved February 17, 1898, and as further amended by an act approved January 24, 1900, in relation to the collection of the fees of the commissioner of the revenue.
An ACT to authorize and enable the Cumberland Gap water company, incorporated under the taws cf Tennessee, to extend their water supplies to the Virginia side.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 447 of acts 1899-1900, entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges, and to regulate the manner of opening new roads in the county of Montgomery.
An ACT to authorize the city of Winchester to increase its debt and to issue bonds.
An ACT to incorporate the Portsmouth dime savings bank.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Norfolk, Virginia, to improve any street, avenue, road or sidewalk within the limits of any piece or plot of land that has or may hereafter be plotted and laid off into lots, streets, avenues, roads and sidewalks by plot thereof, duly recorded in the clerk’s office of the county court of said county, and to levy a tax for the purpose of making such improvements against the lots abutting on the streets, avenues, roads and sidewalks to be so improved.
An ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of Botetourt county to devote proceeds of the tax on dogs in said county to the payment of claims for sheep killed or severely wounded by dogs in said county.
An ACT to authorize J. W. Hurley to erect a breakwater in the Rappahannock river, in the county of Middlesex.
An ACT for the relief of Mrs. Fannie J. Wren.
An ACT providing for the payment of a special license tax on bulls, and for the protection of persons paying such tax by lien on the offspring thereof.
An ACT relating to the trespass of sheep in Botetourt county and to provide a penalty therefor.
An ACT to incorporate the Sweet Briar institute, in the county of Amherst, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 14, 1900, and entitled ‘‘an act to amend and re-enact an act, approved March 1, 1892, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act entitled an act to amend the charter and extend and define the boundaries of the city of Norfolk, approved April 6, 1887, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 5, 6, and 13 of an act to amend the charter and extend and define the boundaries of the city, approved April 6, 1887, approved March 3, 1890.”
An ACT to authorize and empower Roman Eagle lodge, No. 122, Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons, of Danville, Virginia, to borrow money and issue bonds therefor, secured by deed of trust, mortgage, other lien upon its real estate in Danville, Virginia, for the purpose of improving and erecting buildings on said real estate.
An ACT to define a lawful fence in Orange county.
An ACT to amend sections 1, 5, and 6 of the charter of the American development company of the United States, approved January 29, 1898.
An ACT to validate all conveyances of land in this State heretofore made under powers of attorney executed by a married woman jointly with her husband.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of the Preshyterian church in the county of Brunswick to dispose of a part of the manse or parsonage lands in said county and to convey to purchasers thereof a valid title thereto.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of the Centennial Baptist church, of the town of Tappahannock, county of Essex, to sell and convey a certain lot of land in said town and county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 20 of an act entitled an act to repeal the charter of the town of Smithfield and to grant a new charter to the said town, which took effect February 17, 1900.
An ACT to incorporate the town of La Crosse, Mecklenburg county, Virginia.
An ACT to prevent hogs or swine from running at large in Warwick county, and provide a penalty for violation of the same.
An ACT to allow the city of Norfolk to require the city or the property owners to build or keep in repair the sidewalks, or both build and keep in repair the same.
An ACT to constitute the town of Covington in Alleghany county and certain territory adjacent thereto, a separate school district, and to authorize the council of said town to appoint a board of school trustees for the said district and to levy and collect certain taxes for the benefit of said district.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Elba, Pittsylvania county.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia casket, cemetery, burial and crematory company.
An ACT in regard to hunting and fishing on the lands of Mountain Lake land company and others in Giles county, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize and empower the town council of the town of Clintwood to make assessments upon all abutting land owners on Main street of said town of Clintwood for sidewalks and provide mode for collecting same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 45, 49, 50, 52, and 53 of an act in force January 21, 1884, entitled an act providing a charter for the city of Norfolk, and repealing the existing charter, approved April 21, 1882, in relation to the lien of the city for taxes assessed on real estate, and to the sale thereof for non-payment of taxes.
An ACT for protection of sheep owners in Nelson district, York county, Virginia.
An ACT to permit Selverius C. Hall to erect a wharf on Mesongo creek, Accomac county, Va.
An ACT to allow Charles B. Godwin to erect a wharf on the Nansemond river, in Nansemond county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 5, 1900, entitled an act to prescribe a fence law for a part of Cedarville district, Warren county.
An ACT to allow the county court of Albemarle county to make corrections of clerical errors in assessor’s books for 1900.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Charlotte county to borrow money for the purpose of purchasing real estate and building a bridge, and to issue bonds and provide for the payment of the same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2136 of the Code of Virginia as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 2136 of the Code of Virginia as to right of owners in any creek, etc., within his survey
An ACT to authorize B. W. Hefferron and J. L. Mulford to erect a wharf, dock, or pier on their lots, situated in the town of West Point, King William county, on the Mattaponi river, and known on the map of said town as numbers 391 and 392.
An ACT to incorporate the Appomattox banking and trust company.
An ACT to incorporate the Independent order of true reformers of Westmoreland county, Virginia.