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An Act for the benefit of James Q. Kendrick. 1837 52 (1837)

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1838.    CaAP. 561-AN ACT to allow one additional Constable to the County of Shelby.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That one additional Constable be allowed to the
county of Shelby, to reside near the mills and tanyard of
Major Leonard W. Scarce, on Guest's creek.
Approved January 10, 1838.
CtAP. 562-AN ACT for the benefit of James Q. Kendrick.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common-
wealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for James Q.
Kendrick to sell a negro man slave named Reuben, who was
raised in Kentucky, taken to Virginia, and who is now in Pike
county, among his relations, to any citizen of Pike county;
any law to the contrary notwithstanding.
Approved January 10, 1838.
CHAP. 563-AN ACT to amend the charter of the City of Louisville.
SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com-
monwealth of Kentucky,: That the boundary of the city of
Louisville shall begin at the northwest corner of the for-
City boun- .
da.        . mer town of Portland, and running thence with its line to
the southwest corner of said town; thence to the southwest
- corner of the city, on the Shippingport and Salt river road;
thence with the city line to low water mark on the south fork
of Beargrass; thence to the northwest corner of James South-
ard's land, common to him and Pettitt, on the Bardstown
Turnpike; thence with Soulhard's and Pettitt's line to the old
line of Southall and Charlton; thence with that line to the
middle fork of Beargrass, at low water mark; thence to a
point, formerly Jacob Geiger's upper corner on the Ohio river;
thence north, across the river to low water mark; thence
with the river, at low water, to a point due north from the
beginning, and thence across the river to the beginning.
SEc. 2. That all the ground lying between eighteenth cross
Vertain ground street, on the east; Portland avenue, on the south; the Ship-
subject to tax- pingpiort road, on the west, and the Canal ground, on the
ation.      north, and all the ground on the south side of the Portland
avenue, to the depth of the five acre lots thereon, shall bp sub-
ject to the same rate of taxation, by the city, as other prop-
erty within it. 
SEc. 3. That the Mayor of said city shall be elected by
Election of the qualified voters thereof, at the time and places of holding
Mayor.     the election of members of the council, and shall hold his of-
fice for the term of three years, and until his successor is
elected. He shall be ineligible for three years after the ex-

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