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An Act for the benefit of William H. Wooten. 1842 277 (1842)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0410 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. SEC. 2. That the boundary line, or limits, of said town shall 1843 be altered so as to include the house and lot of W. A. Pen- dleton. Approved, March 11, 1843. CHAPTER 374. AN ACT for the benefit of William E1. Wooten. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That William H. Wooten, of Monroe county, lbe, and he is hereby, authorized to bring into this Common- wealth his slaves, Emily, and her two children, William and John, purchased by him of Robert Welch: Provided, He shall, within thirty days after introducing said slaves, file, and cause to be entered on the order book of the County Court, his affidavit, describing said negroes, and that he in good faith purchased them to secure a debt, and that he intends to keep them for his own use. Approved, March 11, 1843. CHAPTER 375. AN ACT to incorporate School Trustees in the town of Ghent, and for other purposes. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Coin- Trustees ap- monwealth of Kentucky, That George W. Booram, Richard pointed, their powers and du- Surles, William Thompson, James Cox, John 0. Neal, George ties. L. Rollings, and Lewis Smith, and their successors in office, be, and they are hereby, established and constituted a Board of Trustees, for the government and regulation of the School, in the town of Ghent, Carroll county; made capable of suing and being sued, plead and be impleaded, contract and be contract- ed with, to answer and be answered, in any courts of justice or equity, having jurisdiction in this Commonwealth. SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the present Trus- Trustees of tees of said town of Ghent, be, and they are hereby, authori- Ghent to con- zed to convey to the said Trustees hereby established, by he school deed, the School House and lot of ground in said town of Ghent, in trust for the benefit of parents and guardians who have children to educate residing in said district, as now laid off under the Common School Law. SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That the town Trustees Trustees of shall have the privilege of sitting in said School House to town to use transact all business for the benefit of said town of Ghent: school house. Provided however, That the town Trustees shall select such time for the transaction of their business as will not interfere with business of the school. SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That the present Trustees 277

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