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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0263 and id is 1 raw text is: 190 LAWS OF KENTUCKY.
1835 CHAr. 713.-AN ACT for the benefit of William Edmondson's
Heirs.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com-
monzrealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for the
administrators of William Edmondson, and the guar-
dian of his infant heirs, to file a bill in chancery in the
Marion circuit court, alleging it will be more advan-
tageous to the heirs, to substitute land for the payment
of debts, in place of the slaves, and setting out the
debts against the estate, and the particular lands de-
sired to be sold, and it shall be lawful for said court,
if it shall appear to be the interest of the heirs of the
said Edmondson, to decree a sale of lands for the pay-
ment of debts, instead of slaves, and to direct what
lands shall be sold, and the minimum price at which it
shall be sold, and in all other respects proceed as di-
rected by an act, entitled an act vesting jurisdiction
in the circuit courts, to authorize the sale of infants'
estate in certain cases, approved February the third,
eighteen hundred and thirteen; and said court shall
cause the proceeds of the sales of all such lands to be
applied to the payment of the debts of the said Ed-
mondson.
[Approvedi February 20, 1835.]
CHAP. 744.-AN ACT to authorize the sale of Mount Carmel Meet-
ing House, for the benefit of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Whereas, the Methodist Episcopal church, in the
Recital. Mountsterling circuit, are seized and possessed ofMount
Carmel meeting house, with one acre of ground, more
or less, attachcd thereto, lying on the waters of Step-
stone, in the county of Montgomery, and at a quar-
terly meeting held by said church, at Sharpsburg, on
the twelfth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-four,
the said society, by resolution, requested the general
assembly to pass a law authorizing Hugh B. Wren
and San~rd Wren, to sell and convey said lot, and
that the proceeds of said sale may be applied to the
erection and repair of Methodist meeting houses in
said circuit: thierefore,
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common-
Commissioners ucralthof Kentucky, That the said Hugh B. Wren and
appointed to Sanford Wren, be, and they are hereby authorized as
sell and con- commissioners, to sell at auction, on a credit of twelve
vey meeting
house and lot. months, the interest of said Methodist Episcopal church](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsky0263&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)