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An Act for the benefit of Foster Ray, of Marion county. 1844 132 (1844)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0441 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

.1845                          CHAPTER 106.
AN ACT for the benefit of Foster Ray, of Marion county.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That Foster Ray, of Marion county, be, and he
is, hereby, authorized to bring into this State, from the State
of Tennessee, the following slaves: Basil and his wife Dinah,
and their seven children, Felix, John, Agnes, Betsy, Treesy,
Virginia, and Basil: Provided, He shall, within thirty days
after introducing said slaves, file, and cause to be entered on
the order book of the County Court of Marion county, his
affidavit, setting forth the names and ages of said slaves, and
that they were brought into the State for the use of himself
and family, and not for sale or merchandise, and that he in-
tends to keep them for his own use.
Approved January 2 9, 1845.
CHAPTER 108.
AN ACT to change the name of Sarah Ann Goodwin to Sarah Ann Blakely.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That the name of Sarah Ann Goodwin, (late
the wife of Granderson G. Goodwin, living in Trigg county,)
be, and the same is, hereby, changed to her maiden name, Sa-
rah Ann Blakely.
Approved January 29, 1845.
CHAPTER 110.
AN ACT to'change the name of Sophiah Jeffries to that of Sophiah Hancock.
WHEREAS, It is represented to this Legislature, that Sophi-
ah Jeffries intermarried with one John W. Jeffries, and it is in
proof, that, at the time of her marriage with said Jeffries, he
had two other wives living, which was unknown to her: AND,
WHERAS, She, the said Sophiah, is desirous to have her maid-
en name restored by an act of the Legislature: therefore,
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That Sophiah Jeffries shall have her name chang-
ed to that of Sophiah Hancock.
Approved January 2)9, 1845.
CHAPTER 111.
AN ACT to incorporate the Bardstown Female Seminary.
SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com-
Crprators. monwealth of Kentucky, That William Gunn, Richard Deer-
ing, Gabriel E. Cox, George V. Hite, William A. Hickman,
B. R. Hardin, James N. Coleman, John H. Applegate, Robert

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