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An Act for the benefit of Judith P. Thornton and her children. 1835 105 (1835)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0277 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. C0.r. I1.-AN ACT for the bcnefit of Jdith P. Tlhrnton and 183G her children. Be it enacted by Ike Gen ral Assembly of the Cori- Sla% eo held monwealih of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for in trust, au- Willianm Tlornton, andt his wife Judith P. Thornton, thorizd to be and their children, to file a bill in chancery, in the Harrison or Bonrbon circuit courts again:,t John B. Thornton, alleging that he holds certain slaves and real estate in trost for the said Judith P. Thornton and her children, and that it would be advantagcoui to the cestui que tru.qs to sell said land and negroes, or some part thereof, and est the proceeds thereof in lands in some of the'new states; and on satisfactory proof being made that the interest of the cestui que trusts would be promoted by such sale and investiture, it shall be, lawful for the court to decree a sale, and to cause the proeeecl to be so invested by the said John R. Thornton, and require hin to produce to the court, proof of the investiture in the like trusts and uses a.; the trust property is now held; Provided, That such sale and decree are not in violation of the deed and will, placing the prolerty in trust. Approved, February 9, 1833. Cm.kr'. 1527-AN ACT icr the benefit f the administrator and hoi- of Jceph Iaydock. 1: 3t eaacl d by lh, Genral Assembly of the Com- Sale of I'! inoim-ealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for estate author- the adminiqtrator of .Ioelh laydock, to file a bill in d 1 bts rp chancery, in the circiiit cort of M'Cracken, against the heir's of the said I 7ayd ock, aileging that the per- sonal estate is inulleient to pay the dehfs of the said Ilavdock, and that he hai real estate in said county ; and said court shall, after causing the administrator to apply all the personal estate in his hands to the payment of the debts, and causing his accounts to Le stated and settled, have power and authority to de- cree a sale of so much of the real estate as will pay the debts against Ilaydock which remain unpaid, and shall cause the proceeds of the sale to be applied to the payment of the debts of said Haydock; and shall, in all other respects, conform t6 the provisions of an act, entitled, an act vesting jurisdiction in the circuit cotrts to authorize a sale of the real estate of infants,

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