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An Act for the benefit of the heirs of Francis Blaydes, deceased. 1838 124 (1838)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0322 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. 1839 ted in the State of Tennessee, for the infant children of Polly and Ruth Pointer, deceased, to file a petition in the proper Circuit Court, in the name of the infants, and sustained by the oath of the guardian, setting out the small tracts of land held by the infants in this State, and the value and unproduc- tiveness thereof, and that it would be to the interest of the in- fants to sell the same; and the court shall refer the same to commissioners to make report of the quantity of land and its value, and whether productive or not, and whether it would or would not be to their interest to sell the same ; and on the coming in of said report, the court may decree a sale and conveyance of the land, and cause the proceeds to be collec- ted, and the proportion of each paid over to the guardian of the infant, on his giving bond and good security faithfully to account for the same, with interest to the ward ; but if the guardian fails, the court shall cause it to be put out at interest Pn real security until the infants arrive at full age. Approved February 8, 1839. CnAP. 1163.-AN ACT for the benefit of Joseph Dawson. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth County court of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for the Campbell County authorized to Court to appropriate, from time to time, out of their county $upport a pau- per without his levy, such sums of money as they may deem sufficient for the living at their support and maintainance of Joseph Dawson, a pauper, with- poorhouse. out compelling or requiring him to live in the poor house of said county: provided, said court shall believe that, at the time of making such appropriation, said Dawson is a poor person and unable to support hidiself by his own labor: and, provided further, that the amount appropriated to his support shall not exceed the rate of seventy five dollars per annum, and that no such appropriation shall be valid unless made at the term assigned by law for laying the county levy in said county. Approved February 8, 1839. C AP. 1164.-AN ACT for the benefit of the heirs of Francis Blaydes, deceased. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth A slave may of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for Sarah Blaydes, of be sold, Shelby county, in her character of guardian of the heirs of Francis Blaydes, deceased, to sell at public or private sale, as she may deem best, a certain slave named Mary, the property

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