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An Act to authorize James Clarke, administrator of the estate of Joseph White, deceased, to sell certain slaves therein named at private sale. 1857 264 (1857)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0459 and id is 1 raw text is: 064 LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS-Ex'Rs, AD'RS, ORDINAR'S, &C. Mtewuart. Thomas. Muscogee. Clarke and Greene. STEWART. (No. 256.) .In A1ct to authorize James Clarke, administrator of the estate of Joseph IWhite, deceased, to sell certain slaves therein named at private sale. S..mble' Whereas, the embarrassed condition of the estate of Joseph White, requires that the mal Henry (a gin-maker by trade) and his mother, should be sold to the best advantage, and circumstances rendering a public administrator's sale of said slaves at a fair price impracticable: i,rof . Section I. Be it therefore enacted, That James Clarke, adminis- peph Wite, trator of the estate of Joseph White, late of Stewart county, deceas- Jee'd. en,- Powered t- ed, shall have full power and authority to sell the above mentioned at private slaves, Henry and his mother at private sale, for such price as the sale. said administrator, with the advice and consent of the Ordinary of troo'e';w said county, shall consider a fair vahie for the same, the said ad- to lli. cadl ministrator muaking his return of such sale to the Ordinary afore- said, as in the case of administrator's sale. See. II. (Repeals conflicting laws.) Approved December 13th., 1857. THOMAS, MUCOGEE, CLARKE AND GREENE. (No. 257.) An .1ct to provide for the election of a public administrator fAor the counties if Thomas, Miuscogee, Clarke, and Greene. oicmJ Section . The General Assembly do enact, That on the first for certain Monday in January next. and onthe first Monday in January every Monday in four years thereafter, a public administrator shall be elected hy the Jan. anual legal voters of Thomas, Mscogee, Clarke and Greene counties, ly. n Duties. and coinmissioined by the Ordinary, whose duty it shall be to take charge of all estates in said coinutics whiich now are, or may here- Muorto after be unrepresented and who slia!l give bond andI security to be ciah).isad approved by the Ordinary of said counties, for the thithlful perform- law.. ance of his duties on each estate which may come into his hands and said administrator, so elected, siall be sub ject to all the laws Tottorrnvrr now ill force in this State, in relation to administrators and guar- estaw to sue- esors. dians, and at the expiration of his term of office, turn over all the estates in his hands to his successor. varanry fl Sec. II. And be it further enacted, That whenever any vacancy *dbYG'Y shall occur, by (heath, or otherwise, the same may be filled by the Ordinary of said county, and the admininistiator so appointed to fill said vacancy, shall hold his odfice till the ncxt regular election there- after. Assented to December 22d, 1857.

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