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An Act for the relief of Edward Rumsey, administrator of Richard Elliott, deceased. 1841 146 (1841)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0374 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

CHAPTER 113.
1842     AN ACT for the relief of Edward Rumsey, administrator of Richard Elliott,
184                       deceased.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That Edward Rumsey, administrator of the
goods and chattels, &c., of Richard Elliott, late of Muhlen-
burg county, deceased, and the sureties of the said Elliott,
be, and they are hereby, released from the obligations of a
bond executed by said Richard Elliott, in his life time, to the
Commonwealth, bearing date the 10th day of September,
1825, conditioned for the return of sixty stands of public
arms.
Approved, February 1, 1842.
CHAPTER 116.
AN ACT for the benefit of the heirs of Bennett Rose, deceased.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Corn-
May file bill monwealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for the guar-
or petition.  dian of Eliza Jane Rose, William Rose, Winston Rose, Ben-
nett Rose, John Rose, Elizabeth Rose, and Mary J. Rose, chil-
dren and heirs at law of Bennett Rose, deceased, to file a bill
or petition in the Casey Circuit Court, praying for the sale of
a tract of land, in the county of Barren, which belonged to
said Bennett Rose at his death; and the Judge of said
May decree court is directed to decree the sale of said land whenever
a sale of the the guardian shall manifest the propriety and expediency of
land.      so doing, in the manner prescribed by existing laws: Provi-
ded, however, that the Judge of said court shall be regulated
in his action on said bill or petition, by the laws now in force
and the rules of chancery practice.
SEC. 2. That it shall be lawful for the Judge of said court,
Judge may if to him it shall appear most beneficial to the interest of the
appoint a cura- heirs of said Bennett Rose, deceased, to appoint some fit and
tot-his powers- proper person as Curator for said heirs, and to him said Judge
shall confide, under the supervision and control of the court,
the power and authority to select, contract for, and purchase,
in the name and in behalf of the heirs, some suitable tract of
land in the county of Casey: Provided, said Curator shall not
undertake or contract to pay therefor, a greater sum of mo-
ney than that realized by the sale of the tract of land in the
county of Barren, and the Judge of said court is hereby in-
vested with full and ample power and authority to make all
such rules and decrees as to him may seem right and necessa-
ry to effectuate the object and intent of this act.
Approved, February 1, 1842.

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