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ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE State of Georgía, PASSED IN MILLEDGEVILLE 
AT AN ANNUAL SESSION IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER, 1831. 

ELECTIONS. 

1831 Vol. 1 -- Page: 125

Sequential Number: 100 

Full Title: AN ACT to establish election [Illegible Text] or districts in the 
several counties hereinafter named, in addition to those already established, 
at the several places therein specified, and to punish those who may attempt to 
violate the provisions of the same: viz. the counties of Twiggs, Washington, 
Franklin, Habersham, Madison, Henry, Stewart, Newton, Early, Jones, Marion, 
Lincoln, Talbot, Meriwether, Hancock, Decatur, DeKalb, Fayette, Laurens, 
Coweta, Carroll, Randolph, Heard, Greene, Bulloch, Clark, Campbell, and Hall; 
and to repeal in part an act passed the nineteenth December, 1828, entitled an 
act to establish and regulate district elections in the county of Talbot.

Sec. 1. 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, it shall be lawful to 
hold elections in the several counties hereinafter named, and at the places 
therein severally specified: viz. for Governor, Electors of President and Vice 
President, members of the Legislature, members of Congress, and county officers.


Sec. 20. And be it further enacted, That the additional places of holding 
elections in the county of Talbot shall be at the house of William Brooks, the 
place of holding magistrates Courts in captain Dupree's district, of said 
county; also at the house of Gardner H. Davis, on lot number one hundred and 
eighty-one in the fifteenth district of originally Muscogee now Talbot county; 
also at the house of William Rushin, on lot number one hundred and thirty-five 
in the twenty-fourth district of originally Muscogee now Talbot county; also at 
the house of Caleb M. Norwood's, in captain Young's district in said county.

Sec. 28. And be it further enacted, That so much of an act passed the 
nineteenth of December, 1828, entitled "an act to establish and regulate 
district elections in the county
of Talbot, as creates an election district at the house of [Illegible Text] 
Cormack's, or the place of holding Justices Courts in Capt. John [Illegible 
Text] district, be and the same is hereby repealed.


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