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FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1830.
Mr. Stephens, from the select committee to which was referred the petition of Joseph Hoar jun. reported :
That the petitioner represents that there are unpleasant associations connected with the pronunciation of his name, embarrassing in society. He asks leave to assume the name of Joseph H. Homer, and the committee see no objection to the request of the petitioner, and have therefore directed their chairman to ask leave to introducc a bill.
Ordered, That leave be given to bring in such bill.
Mr. Stephens, according to leave, brought in the said bill, entitled "An act to authorise Joseph Hoar junior to alter his name ;" which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent was also read a second time, and committed to a committee of the whole house.
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Chap. 218.
AN ACT to authorise Joseph Hoar junior, to alter his
name.
Passed April 16, 1830.
The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows :
S 1. It shall be lawful for Joseph Hoar junior, of the city of New-York, formerly of Homer in the county of Cortland, to assume the name of Joseph H. Homer, by which name he shall hereafter be known.
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