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An Act to authorize John K. McClenden to import a slave. 1843 126 (1843)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0416 and id is 1 raw text is: 126                      LAWS OF KENTUCKY.
1844    brary Company, be, and are hereby created a corporation and
body politic forever, by the name and style of the New Lib-
erty Library Company, and by that name may buy and re-
ceive, sell and convey, hold and have any property, or any oth-
er thing, which said corporation may deem necessary for their
benefit: and, also, by such name, may sue and be sued, plead
and be impleded, in all and every court of law or equity in
thi3 Commonwealth or elsewhere; and to make and enforce
all by-laws and regulJtions, as may be necessary for the gov-
ernment of said cor'poration, which are not inconsistent with
the Laws and Constitution of the United States, and of this
Commonwealth: Provided, The capital shall not exceed five
hundred dollars.
Approved, January 29, 1844.
CHAPTER 80.
AN ACT for the benefit of the Baptist Church in Bullitt county.
WHEREAS, doubts have arisen whether the Baptist Church
in Bullitt county, on Cedar creek, have the right to convey a
lot of one acre of ground to Benjamin Summers, in lieu of one
acre and a half which the said Summers has conveyed, or is
willing to convey to the said Baptist Church-for remedy
whereof,
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That Robert Gailbreath, Minister of the Baptist
Church on Cedar creek, in Bullitt county, shall be, and he is
hereby vested with full power to convey the one acre of ground
before mentioned, to the said Benjamin Summers, and such
conveyance shall be as good and valid in law and equity as if
made in any other way; and the said Benjamin Summers may
convey to said Church, and said Church receive and hold the
one and a half acres, together with the new Church thereon,
in said.county, on the waters of Sanders' run, and the said
conveyance to said Church,-their Trustees and their succes-
sors in office, shall be good and valid in law, to all intents and
purposes: Provided, Said Baptist Church shall first give their
assent, in writing, authorizing said sale and conveyance, and
cause the same to be entered in their record book, and shall
file an abstract of said assent in the office of the Clerk of the
Bullitt County Court.
Approved, January 29, 1844.
CHAPTER 81.
AN ACT to authorize John K. McClendea to import a slave.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That John K. McClenden, of Logan county, be,

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