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An Act to authorize Absalom Fowler, guardian of Francis E. Desha, to turn over her estate to her guardian in Kentucky. 1844-1855 112 (1844)

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An Act to authorize Absalom Fowler, guardian of Francis E. Desha,
to turn over her estate to her guardian in Kentucky.
SECTION.                          SECTION.
1. Absalom Fowler authorized to sell  Frances, to deliver over to any guar.
the estate of M.B.Desha, and Frai-  dian appointed in his place, the re-
ces E. Desha, to pay the debts of  mainder of her property, &c.
said estate and the debts due from  8. Authorized to pay certain debts with
him as guardian of said Frances.  any money on hands, kc.
2. After paying the debts of the said 4. In force from passage.
SEC., 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the, &ate of
Arkansas, That Absalom Fowler be, and he is hereby authorized to
sell and convey any or all of the estate of Marcus B. Desha, deceased,
now in his hands, as administrator of said deceased, and to sell and
convey any part or all of the estate, whether lands, slaves, or personal
estate belonging to Frances E. Desha, a minor, and now in the hands
and under the control of said Fowler as her guardian, either at public
auction or private sale, and for cash, and out of the proceeds of such
sale to pay off and fully satisfy all of the debts, whether legal or equi-
table, due from the said deceased at the time of his death, or now due
from the said Absalom Fowler, as such guardian; but said Fowler is not
to sell more of said estate than may be sufficient to pay such debts, un-
less with the concurrence of such guardian as is, or may be hereafter ap-
pointed for the said Frances in the State ofKentucky, where she now is.
SEc. 2. And be it further enacted, That after paying off all such
debts, the said Absalom Fowler is hereby authorized to deliver over
to such guardian, as is or may hereafter be appointed for the said
Frances in the State of Kentucky, all of the remaining moneys,
rights, credits, lands, tenements, slaves, and other personal estate, of
the said Fr~inces to such guardian, on -such guardian producing to the
said Absalom Fowler satisfactory record evidence that he has entered
into bond and given security in a sufficient sum, as such guardian, tb
secure the said Frances against all loss by such change of guardians,
and transfer of her said estate: and the receipt of such guardian shall be
a sufficient vouchei for the said Fowler to discharge him  and his se-
curities from all liability on their bond, and shall be so received by the
proper courts.
SEc. 3. And be it further enacted, That the said Absaloi Fow-
ler be, and he is hereby fully authorized to apply any moneys, which
he may now or hereafter have in his hands as such guardian, 'to the
payment of any expenses of said administration or to the payment
of any debts, legal or equitable, due from      said deceased, and
payable by said Fowler as such administrator, and the Probate courts
of Jefferson or Pulaski county, as the case may be, is authorized to
audit and settle his accounts accordingly.
SEc. 4. And be'it further enacted, That this act take effect, and
be in force from and after its passage.
JOHN    S. ROANE, Speaker
of the House of Representatives.
JOHN WILLIAMSON, President.
of the Senate.
Approved, Dec. 7th, 1844.                 THOS. S.DREW.

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