Part of the Historic Indiana Law Project.

Abstracts of laws relating to Indiana’s Gore from:
Laws of the State of Indiana, Passed and Published at the Eighteenth Session of the General Assembly. Indianapolis : Douglass and Maguire, 1834. Google Books

 

Page 115
Chapter LXIV.
An Act to incorporate the Rising Sun Insurance Company.
(Approved February 1, 1834.)

• The books for the subscription to the capital stock of said company shall be opened in the town of Rising Sun, by and under the direction of E. S. Bush, S. Hathaway, J. B. Craft, J. Haines, J. H. O’Neil, William Lanius, J. Decoursey, P. James, and A. C. Pepper, who are hereby appointed commissioners for that purpose.

 

Page 147
Chapter LXXI.
An Act to amend and revise the act entitled, “an act to incorporate the several townships in the county of Dearborn,” approved February 7th, 1825, and for other purposes.
(Approved February 1, 1834.)

 

Page 182
Chapter CI.
An Act for the relief of Robert W. Todd.
(Approved December 27, 1833.)

• That the circuit court of the county of Ripley, be, and the same is hereby authorized and required to change the venue in a certain case now pending and undetermined in said court, wherein the state of Indiana is plaintiff, and Robert W. Todd defendant, on an indictment for malicious prosecution, to the county of Switzerland, or such other county as the president judge in vacation, or the court in term time may direct upon application of said Todd, upon said defendant by himself or counsel filing an application for such change.

 

Page 258
Chapter CXLIV.
An Act to locate a State Road in Dearborn and Ripley counties.
(Approved February 1, 1834.)

• That Mark McCracken and Oliver Heustis of the county of Dearborn, and Thomas W. Sunman of the county of Ripley, be, and are hereby appointed commissioners to view, mark, and locate a state road from the Lawrenceburgh and Indianapolis state road, at or near the fourteen mile stake from Lawrenceburgh, thence in a north direction to intersect the Lawrenceburgh and Rushville state road at or near a school house in the neighborhood of Sunman’s mill in Ripley county.

 

Page 260
Chapter CXLVII.
An Act to locate a State Road in Dearborn county.
(Approved February 1, 1834.)

• That Daniel Plumer, John Dawson, and Milton Gregg of the county of Dearborn, be, and they are hereby appointed commissioners to view, mark, and locate a state road commencing at the state line dividing Indiana and Ohio, at the state road leading from Cincinnati through Elizabethtown to the state line as above mentioned, thence running on the nearest and best ground near where John Fairfield now lives, thence up the hill at the easiest point raised, thence through Abiah Hayes’ land, doing the least damage where a good road can be had, near where Hiram Duskey now lives, thence in the best direction to the stone bridge across Salt fork on the state line road leading from Lawrenceburgh to Rushville, until it strikes the road leading to John Roasberry’s mill on Tanner’s creek, thence down either of said roads near the mill, thence up said creek to where the road now crosses said creek, running on the nearest and best ground to Thomas Darling’s, thence running on the nearest and best ground to Washington Wright’s in Manchester township in Dearborn county, intersecting the state road leading from Lawrenceburgh to Indianapolis.

 

Page 264
Chapter CLI.
An Act to locate a State Road from Rising Sun in Dearborn county, to intersect the State Road leading from Vevay in Switzerland county to Versailles in Ripley county, at or near Cross Plains in Ripley county.
(Approved February 1, 1834.)

• That Samuel Jelley and Nathaniel L. Squibb of the county of Dearborn, and George Richmonds of the county of Switzerland, be, and are hereby appointed commissioners to view, mark, and locate a state road, commencing at the centre of main street in the town of Rising Sun in Dearborn county, and running thence on the main street aforesaid, to where the same intersects the old county road leading from Lahew’s ferry, on the Ohio river, to intersect the road leading from Madison in Jefferson county, to Lawrenceburgh in Dearborn county, at or near Jacob Myres’ tavern, thence on or as near said old county road as conveniently can be to Jacob Myres’ tavern aforesaid, thence the nearest and best route (having due regard to private property) to intersect the state road leading from Vevay to Versailles as aforesaid.

 

Page 266
Chapter CLIII.
An Act to locate a State Road in the county of Switzerland.
(Approved, February 1, 1834.)

• That William B. Campbell, Abbott Goddard, and Martin R. Green of the county of Switzerland, be, and are hereby appointed commissioners to view, mark, and locate a state road, beginning at New York in the county of Switzerland, and running from thence northwardly via John R. Wiley’s in said county, on the nearest and best road (having due regard to private property,) to intersect the state road running from Vevay in Switzerland county, to Rising Sun in Dearborn county, at or near the house of the widow Green’s on said road.

 

Page 234
Chapter CLXVIII.
An Act to establish a State Road from Rising Sun to Lawrenceburgh in Dearborn county.
(Approved February 1, 1834.)

• That Joel Decoursey, John J. French, and John Callahan of the county of Dearborn, be, and they are hereby appointed commissioners to locate a state road from Rising Sun to Lawrenceburgh in said county.

 

Page 303
Chapter CLXXXVI.
An Act to authorize the survey of roads in the county of Switzerland.
(Approved February 1, 1834.)

 

Page 313
Chapter CCIV.
An act to change a part of the State Road leading from New-York in Switzerland county, to intersect the State Road leading from Vevay in said county, to Versailles in Ripley county.
(Approved, January 15, 1834.)

• That Enos Littlefield Esq., of the county of Switzerland, be, and he is hereby appointed a commissioner to relocate so much of the state road leading from New York in Switzerland county, to the state road leading from Vevay in said county, to Versailles in Ripley county, as lies between Loglick Creek of the Ohio River. Said commissioner shall, on or before the fifteenth day of June, 1834, attend at the house of Thomas Carter, in the said county of Switzerland, and after taking an oath, faithfully and impartially to discharge the duties of commissioner as aforesaid, proceed to relocate so much of said state road as above mentioned, by continuing said road down said Loglick creek, on the north-west side thereof, to where the range line dividing ranges one and two west, crosses said creek; thence the nearest and best rout (having due regard to private property,) to the centre of the main street of the town of New-York on the Ohio River in said county.

 

Page 336
Chapter CCXXVIII.
An Act to incorporate the Switzerland county Seminary.

• That James Rous of Craig township, Stephen C. Stevens, of Jefferson township, William McCorkhill, of York township, Thomas Cole of Cotton township, Aribert Gaslay of Posey township, and Cornelius A. Voorhees of Pleasant township, and their successors in office, are hereby constituted and appointed the trustees of the Switzerland county seminary.