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An Act for the benefit of Reuben Mansfield. 1837 45 (1837)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0304 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. may be necessary and proper, and as are consistent with the 1838. rules and principles of proceedings in chancery. SEc. ;. That this act shall not be construed to affect or di- Not to affect vest any dower claim to which the widow of said Hutcheson dower claim. may be entitled, according to law; but only to authorize a sale of the estate descended to the infants, whether in. posses- sion or remainder, provided such sale shall be necessary for the payment of the debts of the intestate. Approved January 8, 1838. CHAP. 543-AN ACT for (he benefit of Reuben Mansfield. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That Reuben Mansfield, guardian of Catharine Mansfield, who is daughter of James Mansfield, deceased, be and he is hereby authorized to sell, for the best price he can obtain, a negro boy named Logan, a slave, the property of said Catharine, and convey the fee simple title thereof to the purchaser, and take and hold the proceeds thereof as other money of his said ward, Catharine, to her use and.benefit, and account for the same to his said ward in like manner as other moneys are to be accounted for by guardians to their wards. Approved January 8, 1838. ClHAr 544-AN ACT to change the Constable's district for the town of Mon- ticello, and to allow an additional Constable to Morgan County. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com- monwealth of Kentucky, That all acts, and parts of acts, pas- sed heretofore, establishing and enlarging the Constable's dis- trict for the town of Monticello, be and the same are hereby repealed. SEC. 2. That from and after the passage of this act, the Constable's district, for said town, shall be bounded as follows: beginning at Archibald McBath's old place where William R. Coffee now lives, including him; thence to William Col- lett's; thence to James M. Haden's, including him; thence to Cannon Washam's; thence to Hutcheson's oil mill; thence to Joshua Buster's; thence to Henry Huffaker's; thence to Thom- as J. Jones'; thence to Charles Mills'; thence to John Haven's, including him; thence to the beginning. SEC. 3. That there shall be and is hereby allowed one ad- Constable to ditional Constable to the county of Morgan. Morgan county Approved January 8, 1838.

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