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An Act increasing the allowance to the Jailer of McCracken county for keeping runaway slaves. 1838 360 (1838)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0336 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. 1839 be, and they are hereby, authorized and required to loan to the Lexington and Ohio Railroad Company, on the bonds of the Company, endorsed by the City of Louisville, a sum not exceeding twenty thousand dollars, for the purpose of finishing the bridge across the Kentucky river: provided said Company shall agree to pny a rate of interest on said sum of not less than six per cent. per annum, the interest payable half yearly, and the principal redeemable in twenty five years from the time of the loan ; and provided that there shall be funds suffi- cient, in the hands of the Board, to make the loan without prejudice to other works of Internal Improvement. Approved February 23, 1839. CHAP. 1401.-AN ACT for the benefit of John B. Whitford, and his securitie. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That John B. Whitford, principal, and Leonard Stephens and Thomas D. Carneal, his securities, be, and they are hereby released from all liabilities on a bond, executed to the Commonwealth of Kentucky, on the ninth day of. Decem- ber, eighteen hundred and twenty five, for the delivery of forty stand of arms and accoutraments, thirty three of which arms have, as per Quarter Master General's report, been delivered to said officer. Approved February 23, 1839. CHAP. 1402.-AN ACT increasIng the allowance to the Jailet of McCracker! county for keeping runaway slaves. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth qf Kentucky, That from and after the passage of this act, the Jailer of McCracken county shall be entitled to fifty cents per day for keeping runaway slaves, instead of thirty seven and a half cents per day, as now provided for by law. Approved February 23, 1839. CHAP. 1403.-AN ACT for the benefit of Otho Wilson, WHEREAS, it is represented to the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, that Otho Wilson purchased,

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