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An Act for the relief of Samuel Adams. 1842-1843 216 (1842)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsar0058 and id is 1 raw text is: 216 are-inconsistent with the provisions of this act, are hereby repealed; and that this act shall take effect, and be in force, from and after its passage. W. S. OLDHAM, Speaker of the House of Representatives. SAM'L ADAMS, President of the Senate. Approved, the 2d Feb., 1843. A. YELL. An act for the relief of Samuel Adams. SECTION SECTION 1. Notice for presentment, to be given. 4. Payment to be made according to 2. Claims to be allowed and paid, in law. certain cases. 5. Slaves to be hired out. 3. Right of settlement given, when. Whereas, Stephen Fagan, late of the county of Pulaski, died in- testate, leaving personal estate, and the following heirs at law, viz: Catharine Fagan, his widow, and James F. and William, minor chil- dren of Stephen and Catharine; and whereas, the said Catharine took out letters of administration on the estate of said Stephen Fagan, and as administratrix, made settlements, paid debts owing by, and collect- ed debts due to, said estate; and whereas, the said Catharine, since the grant of administration, has intermarried with Samuel Adams, and thereby forfeited her administrationship; and he, the said Samuel Adams, has been appointed administrator de bonis non of said estate; Therefore, BP it enacted by the Gneral Assembly of the State of Arkansas, That the said Samuel Adams, as administrator de bonis non, as aforesaid, shall give notice according to law, that all claims due and against the estate of Stephen Fagan, deceased, which are not presented for al- lowance and payment, within one year after the grant of letters of ad- ministration de bonis non, to him shall be for ever barred. SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That all claims and demands pre- sented to said administrator, shall be allowed and paid, if he shall be satisfied such claims or demands are just. SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That at the end of twelve months the said administrator shall have the right of finally settling with the proper court of Pulaski county, on the said estate, if such settlement can be made, and if not, as soon thereafter as practicable, and shall make final settlement within three years. SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That after the payment of all debts and demands against said estate, distribution shall be made according to law.

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