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An Act for the benefit of Frances Vanscoik. 1827 28 (1827)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0180 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF 1828. CHAP. Q7.-An act chanzing the time of holding the Anderson and Laurel Circuit Courts, and for other purposts. SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucy, That the Circuit Court for the county of Anderson, shall hereafter be held Time of hold- on the third Mondays of May, August and November ingthe Ander- in every year, instead of the times directed by law; son Circuit changed and all process or recognizances taken or made re- turnable to the next term of said court, shall be re- turnable to the May term, as directed by this act. and shall be as valid as though this act had not passed. SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the Circuit Time of hold- Court of Laurel County, shall hereafter be held on ing Laurel the Thursdays succeeding the third Mondays in April, Circuit Court changed. July and October, instead of the times now directed by law. SSc. 3. Be i/further rnactcd, That the proceedings Proceedings of the County Court of Laurel county, held in the of the Laurel months of January, February, April and May, 1327, County Court and the Circuit Court for said county held in March, legalized. 827,shall he and the same are hereby legalized, and declared to be as valid as if the said courts had been held on the days directed by law. Approved, January 14, 1823. CnAr. 28.-An act for the benefit of Frances Vanscoik. WHEREAS, it is represented that the husband of Frances Vanscoik, of the county of Mason, has aban- doned her for the space of twelve years or therea- bouts, and has entirely estranged himself from her and her children, one of whom is a deplorable idiot, and all of whom have been dependent upon the per- sonal exertions of the said Frances for a support: and whereas it is further represented that the father of the said Frances has lately departed this life, by whose death one tenth part of one hundred and six acres of land. and a like proportion of seven slaves, and a small personal estate, has descended or will fall to her share, subject however to the dower of the widow of the deceased; aid that a suit in chancery is now depending in the Mason Circuit Court in the name of one of the heirs, for a division ofsaid estatc: :ind it is suggested that, in consequenufe of the sm:ll- i:es of the estate and the nimber nf heirs, th! cai.

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