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An Act for the benefit of the devisees of Benjamin Threlkeld, and Plummer Thurston. 1829 169 (1829)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0197 and id is 1 raw text is: KENTUCKY.                               169
tie legal title to said lots to the purchasers: Provid-  1830.
el, that it shall appear from the answers of said      ---
Cooke and Loper that they are willing to comply tract between
with tile terms of said contract, and decree specific the parties.
execution thereof.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That said court shall Perchase too-
order and direct the purchase money agreed to bney to be dis-
-       tribted.
paid by said Cooke, to be distributed among those
entitled thereto, in the following manner: two thirds
thereof to the heirs, and one third to the widow of
said Mason. The part which belongs to the heirs That part of
the money be-
to be put out annually upon loan, at tle rate. of six longing to the
pIer centurn per annum, taking bond and good secu- heirs to be put
rity from the borrower, for the re-payment thereof. out at interest.
The other third to be paid to the widow of said Ma- One third to
son, upon her giving bond and good security to re- be paid to the
turn and pay the principal to the heirs at her death; widow, on her
but should she fail to give bond and security as here- giving bond
:rod stcurity
in directed, then her third to be it out annually, at to refund to
interest, taking bond and good security from   the the heirs at
borrower for the re-payment of the same, and the her death, &r.
interest thereof to be paid over to the widow during
her life.
CHAP. CCCXXIII.
AIV .qCTfor the benefit of the devisees of Renjanzio,
Threliceld, and Plummer Thur.-ton.
Approved, January 28, 1830.
Sic. 1. 1 c if enacted by the General Jssenibly of the The Fleming
Comyitoiwcalth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful circuit author-
ized to decree
for the devisees of Benjamin Threlkehl and those a  ale and dis-
claiining the shares of any of the deceased devisees, tribution of
by descent or otherwise, or any of them, to file a the procceeds
l              i     te   - c    t cof certain
hl in chancery in the lemig circuit court, against slaves, belong-
the other devisees and claimants of the devised prop- inc to Threl-
erty, alleging that the devised property consists of keld's devi-
slaves which cannot be divided in kind, and on the sees.
hearing of the cause, if it shall appear the slaves can-
not be divided in kind, the court shall have power
to decree a s-ale of the devised property, and to de-
cree a distribution of the proceeds thereof accor(ing
to the provisions of the will.
See. 2. Be itatirther enacted, That it shall be law- The Shelby
ful for the devisees of Plummer Thurston, or any circuit court

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