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State of Vermont.
OCT. SESSION, 1821.
PUBLIC ACTS.
1RAPT     1. AN ACT for the punishment ofcertain infe d NIo.
rior crimes and misdemeanors.       21.
SECTION 1. It is here1/ clujied by the GHCcruZ
Asseinbl; ofire ltate of Vermont, That if any per-
s6n shall stest any money, goods'or- chattels, OrTheh:
anyv bond, bill, note, accountable receii$, or other
Written secrtiity, assurance, or promise for the
payienl of money, or performance of any cove-
nanil, contract or agreement, or any acquittance,
eeae or 'discha'ge of any debt, uendco-
venant, contract or agreerneut; every person so
offendig, his or her counsellors, aiders or ahet-
tois, knowing of, or privy to, the oflences- afore-
said..on conviction thereof, before any county
court, or Shpreme Court of judicature,' shall be Ho pcM 1
confined to hard labor, in the States' prison, for a
term not exceeding seve 'ers, and  lutied, iot
exceeding five hundred dollars, or either of said
punishments, in the discretion. of the court
Se. 2. It is.hereby furtheiriaicted, T at if any
person shall buy, or receify, iany goods, chattels, , o
or other things, taken or stolen froli any other  o
person, knowing the'same to be. stolen - or shall