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An Act for the benefit of Isaac, a man of colour. 1836 313 (1836)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0299 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.313 Sc. I. B it furlitr enarcted, That if either the Clerk or 1837. Sheriffof Mercer circuit court shall fhil to comply with all or any part of the said ditties enjoined on them by this itc!, cach Penalty on of them shall be subject to itAic of one hundred dollars, re. clerks & slher- coverable 1, reasonahle iot ice and rule of court to that elect, ifrs for fiililig with proper lin, iii tie Mercer circuit court in favor of ihe to1erfr' (I. ties assigned Commonwealth, which line or linieF, suni or sums, shall be ap- them. plied as other fines are now directed by law of a like nature. Sru. 4. Be it furthrr enricter,, That the Clerk of the Ander- Authority to son circuit court shall be, and lie is hereby authorized to isue clerk Anderson O venire facias, sunhpinas, and all olier iecssary proccs.%, Is to Issue process though tie said prosecilion had coinmienced in his own county. Sz&. 5. lie it furtrr cnamdd, 'lhat the wilnesses attending Wltnessesal. the Anderson circuit courl, in co sequcnce of this change of low attend- Venuc hy recognizance or subl)fla, shall be allowed the same auce, per day, and for travelling, as other witnesses going out of the county by legal process. Approved, February 23, 1837. ChTAP. 43.-AN ACT fur the benefit of Isaac, a man of colour. Be it enacted by the G.n',ral Asscmbly of the Commonzocalthl of Kelniucy, That the title of lot, number one hundred and thir- ty, in tile town of Shelbyville, Kentucky, containing fifty feet front nod running two indred and twenty five feet hack, of which Hannah larris, a woman of colour, diud seized, shall be, and is heleby vested in John Minter, of Shelby county, said llinter hei ng the owner of a slave named Isaac, who was tile husband of said lhannah and s'iid John Minter shall hold said lo.t of ground in trust for said Isaac, and shall have power to sell the same, upon his consenting to apply the proceeds there- of to the benefit of said Isaac; anl any conveyance made by said Minter of said lot of ground, shall vst the absolute title thereto in the pur-baser. Approved, February 23, 1837. CHAP. 437.-AN ACT to equalize raxation. Be it enacteld by the General Asscmbly of the Conzowraldh of Kentucky, That all persons, from anti ;ficr the tenth day of January eighteen hundred and thirty eight, when giving in their lists of taxable properly, shall be, and they arc hereby required to fix,on oath, a sum sufficient to cover what they shal be respectively worth, from all sources, on the day to which daid lists relate, exclusive of the property required by law to be listed for taxation, (not computing therein the first three hun- dred dollars in value, nor lands not within this State, nor . 41 313

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