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				<title type="main">Abstract of <title>Ordinances of the town of Washington, North Carolina</title></title>
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				<pubPlace>Greenville, North Carolina</pubPlace>
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				<head>Abstract of <title>Ordinances of the town of Washington, North Carolina</title>
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						<title>Ordinances of the town of Washington, North Carolina</title>
						<author>Washington (N.C.)</author>
						<idno type="call">KFX2531.W375 A35 1903</idno>
						<date when="1903">1903</date>
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				<p>This volume contains the ordinances for the town of Washington in effect in 1903. The ordinances are laid out under chapters and within each chapter are sections. The ordinances include rules for the board of commissioners and town departments. The ordinances regulate streets and well pumps, the observance of Sunday, nuisances, dogs and other animals, cemeteries, the fire department, infectious diseases, and other matters.
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