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An Act for the benefit of the estate of Edmund H. Taylor. 1837 253 (1837)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0314 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. county levy of the county in which said land may lie; and 18as the County Courts are hereby authorized to levy a sum suf- ficient to cover all sums that may be assessed, as aforesaid, together with costs. SEC. 3. That the Commissioners, aforesaid, shall receive one Commission- dollar and fifty cents per day, whilst engaged in running and ers pay. marking out the same to be, paid out of the county levy, as aforesaid. • Sc. 4. That in no instance shall the County Courts of said counties be compelled to pay damages when it is over one hundred dollars, unless it should to them seem advisable. Approved February 16, 1838. CHAP. 878-AN ACT for the benefit of the estate of Edmund H. Taylor. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the committee of Edmund H. Taylor, a person of unsound mind, may file a bill in chancery, in the Louisville Chancery Court, against the said Taylor, setting out the debts of the said Taylor, and a schedule of his estate, and that it would be to the interst of his family to have real estate sold for the payment of debts instead of the slaves and per- sonal estate; and it shall be lawful for said court to investigate the debts against the estate of said Taylor, and to have the real estate valued, as, also, the slaves and personal estate, and to decree a sale of so much of the real estate as will pay the debts and save the slaves and personal estate for the use of the family, if it shall be to their advantage; and to make all proper orders to carry the sairie into effect, and cause the estate to be conveyed, and the proceeds of sale to be applied to the payment of the debts. ~Approved February 16, 1838. ChAr. 879-AN ACT imposing further duties on the Commissionors of the Revenue in the year 1838. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common- wealth of Kentucky, That the Commissioners of the revenue To take in shall, in the present year, ascertain and take in lists of all the listsof all mal free white male citizens over the age of twenty one years, and years of age. inhabitants of their respective districts, who, by the constitu- tion and laws of this State, shall be entitled to vote for repre- sentatives to the Legislature, in any county in this State at the next August election; and said Commissioners shall, in addition to the oath required bi the laws now in force, take an oath well and truly to ascertain all the free white male citizens over the age of twenty one years, and inhabitants of their respeetivc districts, and just and true return make there- 2S3

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