Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia, 1853-4; Compiled by John Rutherford, 1854
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Superior Court in Whitfield to be held 2nd and 3rd weeks in April and October. Approved 7 Feb 1854.
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Theodore S Swifft, C B Welborn, William J Underwood, R K Ford and D R Smith are added to the number of trustees of the Dalton Academy, county of Whitfield, and that they be invested with all of the powers in connection with those appointed 21 Jan 1852, also to have the power to add to teir number from time to time as they see proper.
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Ordinary of Whitfield County by required to pay Thomas J Pope, of said County, the sum of sixty dollars and seventy eight cents for teaching poor children in said county for the years of 1851 and 1852.
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That George Alexander Caley of Whitfield County, name be changed to George Alexander McCurdy, making him heir at law of Francis W McCurdy of Whitfield. 14 Feb 1854 (this is in the same paragraph of those children who were illegitimate children who are made heirs and taking the last names of their fathers, tho George is not specifically named as such)
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That Christian Ranschenberg of Whitfield County be authorized to practice medicine and surgery in any county of the state.
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Missnoir McGrady of Whitfield County, wife of Charles McGrady, be authorized to be contracted to act as feme sole and to carry business on her own account, and for her own use and benefit; to purchase, hold and dispose of property, real and personal; to sue and be sued; all her future acquisitions shall be in her own name and under her sole control, in as full a manner as if she was never married to Charles McGrady. 15 Feb 1854.
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That ---- Lynch be authorized to establish a ferry across Connasauga River, on his own land in the Counties of Whitfield and Murray and to charge such rates of ferriage as may be established by the Inferior Court of Whitfield County. 17 Feb 1854
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