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An Act for the benefit of Joshua Barbee and the devisees of John Barbee deceased. 1823 428 (1823)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0143 and id is 1 raw text is: CHAP., 1=011I1. in dACT for the benelt of .Nancy Strode. Approved, Janiary 7, 1824. WIIEREAS, it is represented to the present Gen- oral Assembly, that James, M'Gowau, late of the cr.unty of Fleming did, by virtue of his last Will and Preamble., Testament, yest thelegal title in a 'certain portion of his slaves in a Trustee for the use o his daugh- ter Nancy Strode, for and during her natural life, and at her death they are to desvend to her children, and thtt Abrahahi M'Gowan her brother is her, Trustee and executor of said Will, and that the do- visees of said M'Gowan, in order to effect a ditision of said slaves did, by virtue ofa written agreement, request the said Abraham M'Gowan in his caliacity as executor, to sell th said slaves, and that in said sale lie did puichavo a negro girl named Hannah, as Trustee for said Nancy : Therefore, Sec. 1. Be It enacted by the General Asseinbly of the Coimoinwealth of Kentucky,, 'Ihat the division Division tora of said slaves shall be, and the same is hereby con- firm.ed, irmed, hnd that the title to said negro girl Han- nah, shall be vested in the Trustee of said Nancy Strode, agreeably to the provisions of said Will, and the said Trustee or his successor may permit the said Nancy Strode to have the pesonal services of said negro girl and that sie shall not be liable to *he payment of the debts. CHAP. DCXCIX. -qu ACT for the beleft of Joshua Barbee and the devisees of John Biarbee deceascd. Approved, January 7, 1824. WIIEREAS, it is represented to this present General Assembly, tlhat Phillis Barbee, 1widow of Rccital,. John Barbee deceased, has by deed in writing, bearing date the 14th day of December 1812, relin- quishied all her right and title to a negro woman by the namo of Lucy and her three children Sarah, Jr-

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