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An Act for the divorce of Polly Chambers. 1821 401 (1821)

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aUrvey, to register the same wfthout fee, and t6
issue a warrant as in other cases.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That the register Also to Robe,
of tira land office do issue to Robert Claghorn, of Clagborn, fe
Harlan county, a lind warrant for ofie hundred
acres, without the state price being paid there.
for ; which warrant shall be surveyed including
the land on which lie now lives, at tie mouth of
Cannon creek ; and on returning a plat and cer.
itlcate of survey executed thereon, a grant shall
issue as in other cases.
CIIAP. CCUXX.
A4n ACT for the divorce of PollyL Chamber§-.
Approved December 21, 1821.
WIEREAS it is represented to the present
general assembly, that the treatment of.William
Chambers, her husband, to her, is so barbarous,
cruel and inhuman, as actually to endanger her
lire ; and whereas it is also represented, that ihe
said William Chambers has threatened to mu off
somei negroes helonging to the children of 3aid
]Polly xvhich site had by a former husband, in
'which tile said Polly has a life estate- every other
species of property which she had at the time of
her narriage with said Chambers having been
by him squandered away : Wherefore,
BE it euacted by the General fassembly of the
CmtmoniwealIh of kicnttucky,, That the marriage
contract between the said Polly and said Wil-
liam, be. and the same is helreby dissolved, and
tie said Polly Chambers be, atud she, is hereby
restored to all the privileges and immunities of a
feme sole.
CHIAP. CCCXXI.
an ACT apointhig Commissioners to examine
.lockcastle River.
Approved December 21, 1621.
WhIEREAS it is represented to this present RoiM.
geieral asmciubly, that Rtoclcastle river is capa.

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