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An Act for the benefit of the heirs of Henry Talbott, deceased. 1820 82 (1820)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0109 and id is 1 raw text is: CUnveyances
to be obligato-
ry on his heirs

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Broaddus and Joseph Barnett, i pflrsuiaice j.
the powers vested in them by this act, shall be a:i
binding on said heirs, and shVll as absolutely
transfer and con% ey such estate to the purchaser
or parehasers, as if said heirs were of full a.e,
and had executed such deed or deeds in ri'opet
person.

CHAP. LXV.
ki.dCTfor the benffit of the heirs offlcury Talbott,
deceased.
Approved, December 6, 1820.
WHEREAS it is represented to this genera-
!ecital.    assembly, that Henry Talbott, deceased, late of
Bourbon county, departed this life, and directed
by his last will and testament that his slaves
should be equally divided among his children
• and the executor of the last will and testament of
the said Henry, deceased, finding it impractica-
ble to divide said slaves equally in pursuance of
said will, by the consent of all the heirs and leg-
atees-of said Henry, except the infant heirs of
P'olly Whaley, deceased, latc Polly Talbott, one
of the heirs of the said Henry, who consented by
their guardian and father, Lee Whaley, that said
executor should expose to public sale said ne-
groes to the highest bidder amongst said legatees
alone, all of whom were of age, except as afore-
said : And whereas, said executor did expose to
sale said negroes so devised as aforesaid at pub-
lie auction among said legatees, who severally
became purchasers of said negroes, and who pe-
tition that said 4ale may be confirmed and legal-
ized : Therefore,
BE it enacted by the General Assembly of the
The sale of  Comnnwnwealth of Kentucky, That the sale made
certain slaves by the executor of the said Henry Talbott, -de-
by the execu- ceased, ofthe slaves of said decedant among the
tor confirmed.  asd  ftesae     f addcdn        m t  h
said legatees and heirs of Henry Talbott, deceas-
ed, be, -and the same is hereby legalized and con-
firmed.

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