1911 public laws – Ch.191 Sec.1
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CHAPTER 191 AN ACT RELATIVE TO COLORED ORPHAN ASYLUM AT OXFORD. Whereas the Colored Orphan Asylum at Oxford, North Caro- lina, in May, one thousand nine hundred and nine, suffered a seri- ous loss by fire which destroyed one of the principal buildings of said institution; and whereas the superintendent, by aid of the orphan children, has manufactured the brick and constructed a new building, which is about two-thirds finished, and said institu- tion is entirely without means and must have the necessary money to finish the said brick building. or the same will be ruined by the weather: The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
That the Treasurer of North Carolina is hereby authorized and directed to pay to said institution the sum of two thousand dollars on the first day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twelve, to be used in the completion of said building upon the premises of the Colored Orphan Asylum at Oxford, North Carolina.