Chap. 550.—An ACT to release the land of Peter McLaren, in Bath county,
from the payment of taxes and levies illegally assessed thereon for the years
1890, 1892, 1893, 1894, and 1895.

Approved February 27, 1896.

Whereas taxes and levies for the years eighteen hundred and
ninety, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, eighteen hundred and
ninety-three, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, and eighteen hun-
dred and ninety-five have been assessed in the name of George F.
Gordon on a tract of four thousand two hundred and ten acres,
sometimes mentioned as four thousand one hundred and sixty acres,
situated near Bath Alum springs, in Bath county; and whereas the
said land is also assessed for each of the said years in the name of
Peter McLaren, the owner thereof, as a part of his land; and
whereas the taxes and levies on said land for each of said years
have been paid by said McLaren; therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
said tract of land of four thousand two hundred and ten acres, some-
times described as four thousand one hundred and sixty acres, situ-
ated near Bath Alum springs, in Bath county, be, and the same is
hereby, released from the payment of all taxes and levies assessed
on it for the years eighteen hundred and ninety, eighteen hundred
and ninety-two, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, eighteen hun-
dred and ninety-four, and eighteen hundred and ninety-five, in the
name of George F. Gordon, and the commissioner of the revenue of the
district iv which said land is assessed against George F. Gordon is
authoriz+d to drop the same from his books.

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