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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0500 and id is 1 raw text is: 1857-'58
allowed the privilege of hiring out said slaves mentioned
in section one, outside of the limits of Choctaw county, in
State of Alabama.
APPROVED, February 2, 1858.
[No. 891.] AN ACT
For the relief of the administrators of Richard Long, late
of Pickens county, deceased.
WTIIEREAs, Richard Long, late of Pickens county, and
State of Alabama, died in said county, seized and possessed
of lands lying in Pickens county, Alabama, and of lands
lying in Noxubee county, in the State of Mississippi, a
great portion of which lands was cultivaed by said Richard
Long in his lifetime; AND, WHEREAs, Letters of adminis-
tration have been granted to Alexander M. Wilkins and
Drury Miller, upon the estate of said Richard Long, de-
ceased, by the probate court of said county of Pickens:
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
resentatives of the S'ate of Alabama in General Assembly con-
venect That authority be, and is hereby given to Alexander
1. Wilkins and Drury Miller, as the administrators of the
estate of Richard Long, late of said county of Pickens, de-
ceased, to employ and work as many of the slaves of said es-
tate upon the farm of said deceased, lying in the county of
Noxubee, in the State of Mississippi, as in their judgment
may be necessary to carry on said farm.
APPROVED, Janoary 26, 1858.
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