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HARBOUR MASTERS,
How appointed, ther oath, duty
and penalty for neglect 25.
HARDY

County, formed out of Hamp-
shire 86: Court day altered
407: Part of Hardy added to
Hampshire 597: Pendleton

judge interested 766. Issue to
general court; adjournment;
Continuance of causes 768.
HIGH TREASON
To erect, or attempt, a goveru-
ment independent of Virginia,
within its limits 41.

HIRES.

county formed out of Augus-Apportionment of rents and
ta, Hardy, and Rockingham

637.

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HARRODSBURG,
Town of, in Lincoln county
Kentucky established 223:-
Certain lands in to be sold
395.

HENRICO
Boundary line between counties
of Henrico and Hanover, es-
tablished 620.

HENRY.
Place of holding courts altered
374. Court day altered 407
696,

HIGH COURT OF CHANCERY.

Rules of practice in, altered 464
Executions on final decrees;
executions upon; saving for-
mer remedy; executions for
costs; pleas in abatement 465•.
Adjournment of court; ap-
peals; depositions taken out
of state; absent defendants,
proceedings against 466: In-
junctions, how proceeded on
467: When judges reduced
to one 766: Where court held;
terms; court may arrange bu-
siness; commissioners in chan-

hires 151.

HOOMES, JOHN
Exclusive privilege granted to,
of conveying persons in stage
carriages, for a limited time.
618.

HORSES.

Penalty for suffering a stoned
horse to run at large; when
forfeited 172.

HORSE STEALERS.
Reward for apprehending 331.
HOTCH POT.
Advancements brought into 139
146.

HUSBAND
Removing dower slaves 145:
Administrator of his wife, not
bound to distribute 146.

IDIOTS.
See Lunatics, and pa. 165.
ILLINOIS,
Additional commissioners for
surveying and apportioning
lands granted Illinois regi-
ment 397: Register to issue
patent to commissioners 398:
Claimants to pay fees to com-
missioners 398.

IMPEACHMENTS,
Trial of, in district courts 762:
In court of appeals 764.
IMPRESSMENTS.

See Militia.

cery; foreign commissions; Of articles for militia, how made

and paid for 17. Act for ad-
justing claims for property
impressed for public service.
revived and continued 102,
278.

INDIANS.
Commissioners to settle accounts
of expeditions from Kentucky
against the Indians 231: Act
amended 521: Lands of Nan-
semond tribe, in Southampton
sold to William Bennett 386:
Trustees of Pamunkey tribe
appointed 406.

INDICTMENTS.
Omission of parish, town, ville,
or hamlet, not fatal in indict-
ments 271.

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JAILOR,

Public, for district courts, how
appointed, his privileges and
duties 755, 756.

JAMES

A slave the property of William
Armistead, emancipated 381.

JAMES RIVER.
General Washington's letter de-
clining donation of shares in
James River Company 43.—
How such shares to be appro-
priated 44: Company may
extend shares and reduce
depth of canal 116. Crow's
ferry declared highest point
of navigation 117. Remedy
by motion against delinquent
subscribers 508.

JEOFFAILS
Statutes of, adopted 749.
JOINT OBLIGATIONS,
'Effect of 350.

JOINT TENANTS.
Partition between 349. Survi-
vorship abolished 350.

JOINTURES.

Act concerning dower and joint-
ure of widows 162. Jointures
in lieu of dower 164.

JUDGES

Interested, where suit may be
brought 763, 765, 767. Trav-
elling expences allowed to
768.

JUDGMENT
By confession, equal to release
of errors 750.

JURISDICTION
Of quarterly courts 32, 468. Of
monthly courts 36. Crimes
committed out of jurisdiction
of this commonwealth, where
tried 330. Of corporation

courts limited 642.
Of dis-
trict courts 735. Of general
court 760: Williamsburg and
Norfolk not affected by act
regulating cities 775.

JURY,

Trial by, secured 186: Juries in
district courts 736: Jurors
witnesses; contempt by; con-
duct of sheriffs 746.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

Act empowering governor and
council to remove from office,
repealed 507.

KANAWHA
County, formed out of Green-
brier and Montgomery 670.
KENTUCKY.

Terms on which district of Ken-
tucky may be erected into an
independent state; convention
how chosen 37: Conditions
38: Further provision for e-
rection of Kentucky into an
independent state 240. Laws
regulating high court of chan-
cery and general court ex-
tended to supreme court of
Kentucky 475: County courts
in Kentucky authorised to es-
tablish ferries 500: Courts in,
may admit qualifications, on
attested copies or wills &c.
503. Entries for land in Ken-
tucky, to be transcribed in
well bound books 509:
estrays advertised in 373,688
Act establishing district court
amended 704. Importation of
slaves into, regulated 713.-
Further provision for erec-
tion of district of Kentucky
into an independent state 788
Conditions 789.

How

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Further time allowed to improve
lots in 686.

LANCASTER
Court day altered 408.
LANDS.

Provision as to certain locations
of land warrants, in the coun
ties of Greenbrier, Harrison,
and Monongalia 81. Further
time allowed to enter certifi-
cates for seulement rights,
and for locating warrants up-
on pre-emption rights 88,
Public lands in York and E-
lizabeth city, except Point
Comfort, to be sold 97: Act
limiting time for surveying
entries on western water- re-

pealed; notice of surveying;
on failure to attend entry id;
surveyor to retain warran 99:
Owners of entries to apj vmt
agents; saving to infant, &c.
or accidents; locations with
deputy surveyor of Jefferson
county confirmed 100: How
waste and unappropriated

lands on eastern waters ob-
tained 100: Not to affect rights
to marshes, or sunken grounds
101: Land papers of Northern
neck, to be removed to regis
ter's office 111: Copies, evi-
dence; grants on surveys, how
issued; unappropriated lands
in; obtained as other lands
112: Composition money 113
Sale of lands devised to be
sold 150: Sales by sheriffs

confirmed 153: Wrongful a-
lienations of, to pass only
what grantor might lawfully
Lands of John
convey 166:

Mills, deceased, to be sold for
payment of his debts 203:-
Further time for entering cer-
tificates for settlement rights,
and locating warrants upon
pre-emption rights 237:Coun-
ty courts not to grant certifi-
cates for such rights; time al-
lowed for obtaining and en-
tering pre-emption warrants;
consideration; time limited for
surveying entries on eastern
waters, and making returns to
land office; for surveying en-
tries in Northern neck 238:
Composition in what payable;
grants on surveys returned to
proprietors office how obtain-
ed; pre-emption in swamps,
marshes, and sunken grounds
in Northern neck; saving to
infants &c 239. Caveats enter-
ed in Northern neck, how pro-
ceeded in; consideration for
land warrants on eastern wa-
ters, how payable 240;
declaring entries forfeited, on
failure to appoint agents, re-
pealed 266: Lands sold for
taxes, by John Owen, sheriff
of Pittsylvania, how conveyed
360: Additional commission-
́ers for surveying and appor-
tioning lands to Illinois regi-
ment 397: Register to issue
patent to commissioners 398:
Claimants to pay fees to com-
missioners 398: Public lands
in James city and Northamp-
ton. formerly annexed to se-

Act

cretary's office to be sold 495
Entries for lands in Kentucky
to be transcribed into well
bound books 509: Patents to
issue on surveys made in
Northern neck, by Richard
Rigg 533: Lands of sheriffs
and public collectors may be
taken on a fieri facias, on
judgments of commonwealth
558: Judgments to bind the
lands from their date; rules as
to levying executions on
lands; debtor may specify the
lands to be sold 559: Lands
how sold; how conveyed; if
lands &c. of sheriff insufficient
judgment may be obtained
against security 560: Form of
execution; executions to
whom directed 561: Mode of
selling lands for taxes 564:--
Further time allowed for en-
tering certificates for settle-
ment rights, and locating war-
rants on pre-emption rights
570: Directors of public build-
ings authorized to convey to
Philip Turpin, certain lots in
Richmond 617: Governor au-
thorised to issue grants, with
reservation of other claims in-
cluded in the surveys 646:-
Liable for taxes, in Albe.
marle, during sheriffalty of
John Marks, how sold 662:
Further time allowed to re-
turn plats and certificates of
survey to land office 678:Fur-
ther time to survey entries on
the western waters 679: Duty
of surveyors, on division of
counties, as to entries 709.

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Estates of idiots and lunatics,
how preserved 165. Direc-
tors of hospital, how appoin-
ted; incorporated; style of cor-
poration 198. Corporate
powers; lunatics, how remov-
ed; proceedings thereof; if di-
rectors differ in opinion from
justices 199. Jufant lunatics,
how proceeded with; when
lunatic discharged; legal set-
tlement 200. Directors of
hospital, how to hold courts;
vacancies how supplied 716.
LYNCHBURG
Town of, in Campbell county,
established 398.

MACKEY, ROBERT.
Robert Mackey and John Pey-
ton permitted to build on cer-
tain lots in the commons of
Winchester 227.

MADISON, JAMES.
James Madison and George
Taylor discharged from trust,
in relation to lands of Harry
Beverley 219. Their ac-
counts, how settled 219. '

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