Acts of the State of Georgia

Acts of the State of Georgia

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ACTS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA

1847 Vol. 1 Page 234-237

Full Title: AN ACT to establish a Botanico-Medical Board of Physicians in the State, and for the better regulation of the Botanic or Thomsonian Practice of Medicine.

SECTION 1.  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same.  That from and after the passage of this act, no person or persons, except graduates of the Southern Botanico-Medical College, shall be allowed to practise physic or surgery on the Botanico or Thomsonian system of medicine, or any of the branches thereof, or in any case to prescribe for the cure of disease for fee or reward, unless he or they shall have been first licensed to do so in the manner hereinaftter prescribed.

SECTIONS 2 – 14 . . . . . . . . .

SECTION 15. And be it further enacted. That the following gentlemen shall constitute the Botanico-Medical Board of Georgia, as contemplated by this act, to wit: William Fisher, M.D.,James Buys, M.D., L.C. Quinn, M.D., John T. Coxe, M.D., M.S. Bellenger, M.D.., J.Sinclair, M.D., L. Blankston, M.D., James T. Ellis, M.D., and J.Bryan.

Charles J. Jenkins,

Speaker of the House of Representatives

ANDREW J. MILLER,

President of the Senate

GEORGE W. TOWNS, Governor

Approval Date: December 24, 1847

 

Note:  There is more to the law; this is the main subject and people named

 

Extracted By

Bob & Linda Ellis Duluth Ga. (contributed 10.30.2005)

From Georgia Legislative Documents

 

ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA

PASSED In November and December, 1842

COUNTIES

1842 Vol 1—Page 66

FULL Title: AN ACT to alter and change the line dividing the counties of Pike and Henry, so as to include lots of land, numbers sixty-four, sixty-five, sixty-six , and ninety-six in the third district of Henry county, belonging to James T. Ellis, and William Ellis , in the county of Pike

Section 1, Be it enacted buy the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same .That from and after the passage of this act, the present line dividing the counties of Pike and Henry, shall so diverge from its present direction, as to include lots of land numbers sixty-four, sixty-five, sixty-six, and ninety-six, in the third district of Henry county , belonging to James T. Ellis and William Ellis, in the county of Pike.

Sec.2 And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid. That all laws and parts of law militating against this act, be and the same are hereby repealed.

William B. Wofford

Speaker of the House of Representatives 

Robert M. Echols

President of the Senate.

Charles J. McDonald

Governor

Approval Date: Assended to 8th December, 1842

Extracted By Bob Ellis Duluth Ga. (contributed 10.30.2005)

ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA,

PASSED IN MILLEDGEVILLE AT AN ANNUAL SESSION IN

DECEMBER, 1827

Academies

1827 Vol. 1 – Pages 28-30

Full Title: AN ACT to incorporate the Pleasant Grove Academy, in the county of Henry, and to appoint Trustees for same.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia in General Assembly met, and it is enacted by authority of same, That Garry Grice, Cornelius McCarty , William Griffin, John W. Poyner, William Ellis, Woodson Hybbard, and Henry J. Williams, be and they are hereby appointed Trustees, they or their successors in office shall be and are hereby, declared to be a body corporate by the name of the Trustees of Pleasant Grove Academy, with the privilege of using a common seal.

Irby Hudson

Speaker of the House

Thomas Stocks

President of the Senate

John Forsyth

Governor

Approval Date: Assented to Dec. 21 1827

Extracted by Bob Ellis Duluth Ga. (contributed 10.30.2005)

 

 

 

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