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Laws of the Republic of Texas.
AN ACT
To Define the boundary Line of the County of Montgomery.
Approved, May 24, 1838.
SAM. HOUSTON.
Approved, May 24, 1838.
SAM. HOUSTON.
(1518)
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
fives of the Republic of Texas in Congress assembled, That the
boundaries of the county of Montgomery shall be as hereinafter
expressed, to wit: Beginning at a point on the east side of the
Navasoto river, where the San Antonio road crosses the same;
thence eastwardly with said road to the Trinity river; thence
down said river to the boundary line of the county of Liberty;
thence west and south with the boundary line of said county
till it strikes the northern boundary line of the county of Harris-
burg; thence west with the boundary line of said county to the
county of Austin; thence with said county line to the Brazos
river; thence up said river to the mouth of the Navasoto; thence
up the Navasoto to the place of beginning.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That all acts and parts of acts
coming within the purview and meaning of this act be, and the
same are hereby repealed.
JOSEPH ROWE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
MIRABEAU B. LAMAR,
President of the Senate.
AN ACT
Supplementary to an Act entitled an Act to Authorize the Clerks
of the several Courts to appoint Deputies, approved Dec. 21st,
1837.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the Republic of Texas in Congress assembled, That the clerk
of the Supreme Court be and he is herebv authorized to appoint
a deputy upon the terms and conditions prescribed to clerks of
the District and County Courts in the act entitled “an act to au-
thorize the clerks of the several courts to appoint deputies, &c.,"
approved December 21st, 1837.
JOSEPH ROWE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
MIRABEAU B. LAMAR,
President of the Senate.