CHAP. 219.--AN ACT to prevent the granting of unappropriated marsh or meadow lands on the eastern shore of Virginia.

Approved February 24,1888.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That all unappropriated marsh or meadow lands lying on the eastern shore of Virginia, which have remained ungranted, and which have been used as a common by the people of this state, shall continue as such common, shall remain ungranted, and no land warrant located upon the same. That any of the people of this state may fish, fowl, or hunt on any such marsh or meadow lands.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.

CHAP. 219.--AN ACT to prevent the granting of unappropriatedmarsh or meadow lands on the eastern shore of Virginia.
Acts and Joint Resolutions Passed by the General Assembly of Virginia During the Session of 1887-1888
Richmond, Virginia
1888
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