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17. That if any owner or owners shall think him, her, or themselves aggrieved by the proceedings of the commissioners appointed as aforesaid, he, she, or they conceiving themselves so aggrieved, shall apply to the court of common pleas, in the manner directed in the first section of this act, which is hereby directed to appoint double the number of commissioners as were appointed for the proceedings complained of, a majority of whom, after giving notice, hearing the parties, and viewing the premises, as before directed may, and they hereby are empowered and directed to make a different order of maintenance or division, as to the bank and works; and alter, shut up, or relay the watercourses, at their discretion, in such manner as to them may seem most beneficial for the safety and improvement of the meadows, and just and equitable between all parties concerned; and likewise alter the place of making and repairing any banks or works, whenever such alteration may become necessary, by wash, breaches, or otherwise; and make a certificate thereof, in manner aforesaid, which certificate, as well as all other certificates of laying out the banks, works, and watercourses, or either of them, or of dividing into shares any banks, works, and watercourses, shall be recorded in the roadbook, by the clerk of the court as aforesaid.
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