Upson County GaArchives History .....William Trice - Ferry 1827 ************************************************ 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 http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000642 August 21, 2004, 4:21 pm 1827 Vol. 1 -- Page: 164 Sequential Number: 129 Full Title: AN ACT to authorise William Trice of Upson county to erect and make permanent a ferry across Flint river, at the place formerly known by the name of Smutey's ferry. 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 immediately after the passage of this act, that William Trice of Upson county, be and he is hereby authorised and empowered to erect a public Ferry across Flint river on his own land, at the place formerly known on said river by the name of Smutey's ferry. Sec 2. And be it further enacted, That the said William Trice, his heirs or legal representatives, are authorised to ask, take and receive from all person or persons crossing at said ferry, the same rates of toll or ferriage that is by law allowed or established at other public ferries on said river. IRBY HUDSON, Speaker of the House of Representatives THOMAS STOCKS, President of the Senate. JOHN FORSYTH, Governor. Approval Date: Assented to, Dec. 22, 1827. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/upson/history/other/gms153williamt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb