Printed by BENJAMIN EDES and SONS, Printers to His Excellency the GOVERNOR, the COUNCIL M,DCC,LXXXH. Reprinted by WRIGHT & POTTER PRINTING COMPANY, State Printers. 1890. UNIVERSITY IOWA LAW LIER/F ACTS AND LAWS, PASSED BY THE GREAT AND GENERAL COURT OR ASSEM- 36192 1782. Chapter 1. [May Session, ch. 2.] AN ACT FOR DIVIDING THE TOWN OF WILBRAHAM INTO TWO SEPARATE PARISHES. Chap. 1 Whereas for the greater Convenience of attending the Preamble. public Worship of GOD, it is found necessary to divide the Town of Wilbraham into two separate Parishes: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That the said Town of Wilbraham be, and the Town of same is hereby divided into two separate Parishes, by the divided into Names of the North Parish, and the South Parish by a two Parishes. Line coinciding with the South Line of the Lot whereon Boundaries. Nathaniel Bliss deceased, lately lived; from the West Bounds of said Town to Monson Line; and that the Parishes abovementioned and each of them be, and hereby are severally invested with all the Powers, Rights and Privileges which Parishes in this Commonwealth are by Law invested with. to the N. and South Parishes. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That Mr. Thomas Merrick, with his Lands and Estate be, Lands annexed and he hereby is annexed to the North Parish above mentioned, and David Wood, Jesse Carpenter, and Jonah Bubee, with their Lands and other Estate be, and they hereby are annexed to the South Parish in the said Town; any Thing in this Act to the contrary notwithstanding. |