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An Act for the relief of Henry Todd, a free man of color. 1842 152 (1842)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0320 and id is 1 raw text is: AN ACT to relieve the estate of John Emerson, of the
county of Morgan, from the excess of taxes, occasioned by
a failure to return the property of said estate to the Re-
ceiver of Tax Returns for said county.
W11ERElAS, by reason of there being no representative on the
estate of John Emerson, of the county of Morgan, (there
heing a caveat filed to the probate of his last will and tes-
tatlent,) the property of said estate was not returned to
the Receiver of Tax Returns for said county, and was by
him doubled taxed fbr such dcfhult:
Aeli thereore enacCled, That the property of said Estate be
relieved and disclarged from all the excess (, taxes occa-
sioned by such delult ; and that the Tax Collector be, and
lie is hereby authorized and required to collect the regular
and single tax only, due from said estate, if the sline be not
then collected ; and if collected, to pay back to the represol-
tative of said estate, tle excess of taxes occasioned by such
delult aforesaid.
WILLIAM B. WOFFORD,
Speaker of the House of' Represcutatives.
ROBERT M. I CIIOLS,
President of' the Senate.
Assented to, 27th December, I S42.
CHARLES J. McDONALD, Governor.
AN ACT for the relief' of' Henry Todd, a free manof color.
WHuEAs, Henry Young of the city of Darien, did pur-
chase trom the Bank of' Darien, as guardian flr a frec mail
of color, by the name of Henry Todd. a certain lot of
land with the improvements thereon, siuated in the city
of Darien, and known by the number one hundred and
teln, oil the corne [r of Walton anmI First streets, and did
pay three hundred and fifty dolhlrs, as the fhll considera-
tion money, for the said purchase ; AND 1YIIElEAS, the
said Henry Voung, as guardian aforesaid, has never ob-
tained a title foIr said lot of land all imprmovnenits, froni
the said the Bank of Darien ; for remedy whereof':
SErriox 1. Be it enatead by the Senate and louse of Rlep-
rcsentat;s of the Stiate of Geo'rgia, i  eneral Isscllbly met, and
is is liurey enact(d ly the authority o' the same, That the Ceii-
tral Bank of' Ceorgi a be, and it is hereby authorized and re-
quircd, to cause to be executed a title of all that lot of land

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