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Fowle's New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Lists of acts passed by the North Carolina and Virginia general assemblies at their last sessions, including relief for war widows and disabled veterans, literary property protection, paper currency emission, commerce regulation, Lafayette's naturalization, and an amendment vesting navigation interests in George Washington.
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An act for the relief of the widows and children of officers who have died in the service of the United-States.
An act for securing literary property:
An act for the relief of the officers, soldiers and seamen who have been disabled in the service of the United States during the late war.
An act for emitting 100,000 paper currency.
An act for the regulation of commerce.
And the following, among other acts, were passed by the general assembly of Virginia, at their last session.
An act for the naturalization of the Marquis de la Fayette.
An act to amend the act, intituled "An act for vesting in George Washington, Esq. a certain interest in the companies establishing for opening and extending the navigation of James and Potowmack rivers."
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North Carolina And Virginia
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At Their Last Session
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Titles of acts passed: North-Carolina - relief for widows and children of deceased officers, securing literary property, relief for disabled officers/soldiers/seamen from late war, emitting 100,000 paper currency, regulation of commerce; Virginia - naturalization of Marquis de la Fayette, amendment to act vesting interest in George Washington for James and Potowmack rivers navigation.