New Hanover County, NC – Serecta - Act to Establish, 1828 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An act to amend an act, passed in the year 1786, entitled an act to lay off the town Serecta, on the north-east branch of the Cape Fear river, and appointing commissioners for the same Whereas all the commissioners appointed under the above recited act are dead, or have removed: Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That Richard Miller, S.M. Houston, George E. Houston, William A. Houston and Jeremiah Pearsall, be, and they are hereby appointed commissioners of the town of Serecta, on the north east branch of the Cape Fear river; and the said commissioners shall exercise the same power and authority as were vested in the former commissioners by the provisions of the above recited act. Source: NC Archives Public and Private Laws of North Carolina 1828 Chapter CXXIII Page 70 ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts - gpotts1@nc.rr.com ______________________________________________________________________