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CAP. XI.

An ACT to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to lease a certain piece of common land in the Parish of Saint Andrews for the purpose of erecting thereon a suitable building for an Hospital for sick and disabled Seamen.

Passed 8th March, 1830.

Preamble.

WHEREAS from the increased trade of the Port of Saint Andrews it has become necessary that an Hospital for sick and disabled Seamen should be built in or near to the Town of Saint Andrews: And whereas the common land to the eastward of the town plat of Saint Andrews is eligible and conveniently situated for that purpose;

Justices authorized to lease a part of the common lands for the use of an Hospital for sick and disabled Seamen.

Be it therefore enacted by the President, Council, and Assembly, That the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte be and they are hereby authorized and empowered, by a good and sufficient lease to grant and to farm let such part not exceeding five acres of the common lands situated to the eastward of the town plat of Saint Andrews, as they in their discretion may think fit, for any term not exceeding twenty one years so long as said land is occupied solely for the use and benefit of an Hospital for sick and disabled Seamen, at the annual rent of five shillings per acre if demanded.

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C. 11. Anno X. & XI. Geo. IV. A. D. 1830.

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Preamble.		WHEREAS from the increased trade of the Port of Saint Andrews it has become necessary that an Hospital for sick and disabled Seamen should be built in or near to the Town of Saint Andrews: And whereas the common land to the eastward of the town plat of Saint Andrews is eligible and conveniently situated for that purpose;
Justices authorized to lease a part of the common lands for the use of an Hospital for sick and disabled Seamen.		Be it therefore enacted by the President, Council, and Assembly, That the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte be and they are hereby authorized and empowered, by a good and sufficient lease to grant and to farm let such part not exceeding five acres of the common lands situated to the eastward of the town plat of Saint Andrews, as they in their discretion may think fit, for any term not exceeding twenty one years so long as said land is occupied solely for the use and benefit of an Hospital for sick and disabled Seamen, at the annual rent of five shillings per acre if demanded.