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An Act for the benefit of the heirs of William Guyton, deceased. 1841 284 (1841)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0389 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. CHAPTER 296. 1842 AN ACT for the divorce and change of name of Amanda Skeeters, and to di- vorce Jackson Howerton and wife. Be it enacted by the General .Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the marriage contract heretofore existing between Amanda Skeeters and William R. Skeeters be, and the same is, forever dissolved, so thr as relates to the said Amanda, who is hereby restored to all the rights and privileges of an unmarried woman, and to her maiden name of Amanda Fry- rear. Srec. 2. Be it further enacted, That the marriage contract betweed' Jackson I-lowerton and his wife, Nancy, be, and the same is hereby, declared void and of no effect, and that they be restored to all the rights of single persons, and the said Nancy be restored to her maiden name of Nancy Furguson. Approved, ;larch 3, 1842. CHAPTER 398. AN ACT for the benefit of William 13. Moore. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common- wealth of Kentucky, That the Second Auditor of Public Ac- counts be, and he is hereby, directed to issue his warrant on the Treasurer for forty seven dollars and seventy five cents, in favor of William B. Moore, for services rendered by him as Commonwealth's Attorney, and the Treasurer is directed to pay the same out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated. Approved, March 3, 1842. CI-IAPTER 399. AN ACT for the benefit of the heirs of William Guyton, deceased. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for George W. Tarlton, administrator of the estate and guardian of the children of William Guyton, deceased, to file a bill in chancery, in the Scott Circuit Court, making the heirs of said Guyton defend- ants, and setting forth in substance that it would redound to the benefit and advantage of said heirs to sell a slave belong- ing to the estate of said Guyton, and purchase another. And said court shall have full power, if deemed by it expedient or necessary, to decree a sale of said slave and invest the pro- ceeds thereof in the purchase of another, to appoint a Com- missioner to execute a bill of sale for said slave; and shall have full power to do all acts that may be necessary and pro- per to carry into effect the provisions of this act. Approved, March 3, 1842. 284

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