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An Act for the relief of Alexander A. McCartney, of Morgan county. 1853 107 (1853)

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Daughdrill on principles of equity, the disputed items in
the account of said Daughdrill, as tax collector for Mobile
county for the years 1848 aMd 1849, upon sufficient proof
before the commissioners' court, to be certified by them to
the comptroller.
APPROVED, February 16, 1854.
[No. 162.]            AN ACT
For the reliefof Alexander A. McCartney, of Morgan county.
SECTION 1. BeC t enacted by the Snate and House of 1?p-
resentatives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly con-
vened, That Alexander A. McCartney, of the county of
Morgan and State of Alabama, be and he is hereby fully
authorised and empowered to replevy certain negro slaves stayrepevy.
attached as the property of William Deloney, in a certain
suit now depending in the chancery court for the twenty-
seventh chancery district and northern chancery division
of said State of Alabama, holden at Moulton, in the county
of Lawrence, and State of Alabama, wherein said MeCart-
ney is complainant and said Deloney is defendant, by said
McCartney executing his bond, with security, payable to
said Deloney, in double the amount of the value of the said
negro slaves, with condition that he or his securities will conitnon,
return said slaves so replevied, and have the same ready to
abide such decree or decrees as' shall at any time be made
in said suit within thirty days after the making of such
decree or decrees.
SEc. 2. And be itfurither enacted, That said bond shall be Aiprovaiorbond
taken and approved by the register of said chancery court
and by him filed amongst the papers in said suit, and upon
its execution and approval by said register, the officer hav-
ing the control of said slaves shall deliver the same to said
McCartney, any law to the contrary notwithstanding.
APPROVED, Vebruary 17, 1854.

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