Chap. 204.—An ACT to authorize Theodore Haughwont to erect a
wharf on Chuckatuck creek.

Approved February 24, 1888.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
Theodore Haughwont, of the county of Nansemond, be and
he is hereby authorized to erect a wharf on his own water
front, near the mouth of Chuckatuck creek, in the county of
Nansemond, for the purpose of shipping and receiving freight,
oysters, and vegetables on or from vessels or steamers, and
be subject to all the laws of Virginia governing the erection
of wharves; that said Theodore Haughwont, his heirs or
assigns, shall have the right to charge such compensation for
the use of said wharf as may hereafter be agreed to between
the owner of said wharf and the shipper, or as are customary
in the neighborhood: and provided also, that said wharf shall
not interfere with the navigation of said creek.

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

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