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An Act for the relief of Reuben S. Willingham, Tax Collector of Lincoln county. 1851-1852 345 (1851)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0381 and id is 1 raw text is: APPROPRIATIONS.-1851-'2.

. Jolm T. Coxe--R. S. Willinghum.
Sa. Ill. Andbe it further enacted, That his Excellency  t
the Governor, be and be is hereby authorized and required lg T7 1
to draw his warrant on the Treasurer in favor of John T.
Coxe, for the sum of Nine Dollars Thirty-Seven and a
Half Cents, the same being the amount of State Tax paid
by him on a house and lot in the city of Macon, the tax on
the said house and lot being paid also by Charles Thomp-
son, as Trustee for Mrs. J. T. Coxe.
(No. 222.)
AN AcT for the relief of Reuben S. Willingham, Tax Collector
of Lincoln county. Approved, January 21, 1852.
WHEREAs, Reuben S. Willinghamn, Tax Collector of the
county of Lincoln, issued his separate ft. fas. against Lu-
cinda Frails and Sarah Frails, for the sum of Ten Dollars
each, for having failed to pay a double tax assessed against
each as free persons of color, for the year eighteen hun-
dred and fifty, and the said defendants in ft. fas. took an
oath of illegality; declaring that they were free white per-
sons, which oath of illegality and j. fas. was returned to
the Inferior Court of Lincoln county, at February Term,
eighteen hundred and fifty-one, and upon investigation
the Court sustained the affidavit of illegality. And, where-
as, the said Willingham, Tax Collector aforesaid, paid the
State Treasurer the sum of Twenty Dollars, the tax assess-
ed against the said Lucinda Frails and Sarah Frails-
SEOTION I. Be it thereforo enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the State q  Georgia in Gen-
eral Assemily met, and it is hereby enacted by the 4oton Reuben
authority of the same, That from and immediately after iba'a
the passage of this Act, it shall be the duty of him Excel-
lency the Governor, to draw his warrant on the Treasurer
of this State for the sum of Twenty Dollars, in favor of
Reuben S. Willin han, Tax Collector of Lincoln county
the same being the amount of State Tax so by him paid
into the Treasury, on account of the tax of Lucinda Frails
and Sarah Frails, which they were relieved from as stated.
in the preamble to this Act; and that the Treasurer pay
said sum to Benning B. Moore, Senator from the Thirty-
Fifth Senatorial District.

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