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CHAPTER 8.

AN ACT GRANTING A FERRY CHARTER ACROSS THE MISSOURI RIVER.

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Dakota:

Section 1. That Henry Brooks, George Detwiler, and Robert M. Hagaman, and their associates and assigns, shall have the exclusive privilege of keeping a ferry across the Missouri river in the Territory of Dakota, for the distance of fourteen miles on said river, commencing at a point on said river, opposite the mouth of the Niobrara river, and extending seven miles above and seven miles below said point, subject to such rates of toll as are or may be hereafter imposed by the legislative assembly of Dakota.

Sect. 2. This act shall take effect from and after its passage.

Approved May 14, 1862.

W. JAYNE, Governor.

CHAPTER 9.

AN ACT GRANTING TO HENRY A. KENERLY AND JAMES M. ALLEN, A CHARTER TO KEEP A FERRY ACROSS THE MISSOURI RIVER, NEAR THE MOUTH OF CROW CREEK.

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Dakota:

Section 1. Henry A. Kenerly and James M. Allen, their heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, shall have the exclusive privilege, for the period of ten years from and after the passage and approval of this act, of keeping and maintaining a ferry across the Missouri river, at a point on said river at or near the mouth of Crow creek, where Noble's Pacific wagon road crosses said Missouri river, and extend-