Chap. 300.—An ACT to Incorporate the Lynchburg and Green Hill Plank-
road Company.

Approved July 11, 1870.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That it shall be
lawful to open books of subscription, in the city of Lynch-
burg, under the direction of T. G. S. Ferguson, John O. Tay-
lor, Charles W. Crew, and E. C. Randolph, or any two of
them; and at Campbell Courthouse, under the direction of
Addison Moe, John Wimbish, J. D. Alexander, and A. J.
Clark, or any two of them, for the purpose of receiving sub-
scriptions to an amount not exceeding one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars, in shares of one hundred dollars each, to con-
stitute a joint capital stock for constructing a plank-road from
the city of Lynchburg, by Campbell Courthouse, to Pannill’s
old bridge, on Staunton river.

2. Be it further enacted, That whenever ten thousand dol-
lars of the amount aforesaid shall have been subscribed, the
subscribers, their executors, administrators, and assigns, shall
be and are hereby declared and constituted a body politic and
corporate, under the name and style of The Lynchburg and
Green Hill Plank-road Company, and shall be entitled to all
the privileges conferred, and subject to all the restrictions and
regulations imposed by the Code of Virginia, and acts of the
general assembly amendatory thereof, so far as the same are
applicable and not inconsistent with this act: provided, that
the road shall be commenced within three years from the pas-
sage of this act.

3. This act shall be in force from its passage.