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An Act authorizing Maria Jane Pottinger to confirm the sale of a slave made by her guardian, George W. Pottinger. 1844 101 (1844)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0431 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. CHAPTER 21. 1845 AN ACT to provide certain Justices of the Peace of Johnson county with Morehead and Brown's Digest. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the Secretary of State shall furnish five copies of Morehead and Browh's Digest, for the use of Esquires Janes, Connelly, Waldeck, Picklesimer, and Auxier, who were Justices of the Peace appointed for the county of John- son. Approved January 14, 1845. CHAPTER 22. AN ACT for the benefit of the Floyd Circuit Court Clerk. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That it shall be the duty of the Second Auditor, in settling the accounts of the Clerk of the Floyd Circuit Court for the year 1844, to make to said Clerk the usual allowance for his ex officio services, the Circuit Court for said county having failed to make any allowance to said Clerk for the year 1844. Approved January 14, 1845. CHAPTER 24. AN ACT to change the place of voting in the Donalson Precinct, in Caldwell county. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the place of voting in the Donalson pre- cinct, in the county of Caldwell, be changed from the house of Samuel Jones, the present place of voting, to the house of Morgan Holeman; and the elections therein shall be held and conducted as now directed by law. Approved January 14, 1845. CHAPTER 25. AN ACT authorizing Maria Jane Pottinger to confirm the sale of a slave made by her guardian, George W. Pottinger. WHEREAS, It is represented to the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, that George W. Pottinger, of Nelson county, was duly appointed, by the County Court of said county, guardian to his sister, the said Maria J. Pot- tinger; and that owing to the vicious conduct of one of the slaves of his ward he was compelled to sell him, and that the price obtained for said slave, five hundred and fifty dollars, was a fair and full one; and said guardian is a man in good

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