Bibb County GaArchives History .....Macon Volunteers November 22 1832 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia Crilley varcsix@hot.rr.com December 13, 2003, 5:13 pm Act/Resolution 88 of 151 ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE State of Georgia, PASSED IN MILLEDGEVILLE AT AN ANNUAL SESSION IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER, 1832. [missing title] MILITARY. 1832 Vol. 1 -- Page: 134 Sequential Number: 088 Full Title: AN ACT to exempt the company known by the name of Macon Volunteers, in the county of Bibb from the ordinary patrol duty required by law, and from liability to appear at any musters, reviews and inspections, other than such as are ordered by the commander in chief, and the company musters and drills of said company. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from and after the passing of this act, the members of the company in the county of Bibb known as the Macon Volunteers shall be exempted from the performance of the ordinary patrol duty required by law; and the said company of Macon Volunteers shall also be exempt from the duty of appearing at any musters except their own company musters and drills, and such musters, reviews and inspections as shall be ordered by his Excellency the commander in chief, and the Major and Brigadier General. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the members of said company be, and they are hereby declared to be entitled to all the privileges extended to the members of any volunteer company in the first Brigade of the first division of the militia of this State, and in the county of Richmond, embraced in an act entitled an act, for the encouragement of volunteer companies of militia in this State -- assented to on the twenty-second day of December eighteen hundred and thirty. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That all laws and parts of laws militating against the provisions of this act be, and the same are hereby repealed. ASBURY HULL, Speaker of the House of Representatives. THOMAS STOCKS, President of the Senate. WILSON LUMPKIN, Governor. Approval Date: Assented to, Dec. 22, 1832. Additional Comments: Galileo Digital Library This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb