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An Act for the benefit of the devisees and distributees of Sarah C. McLaughlin, deceased. 1844 179 (1844)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0447 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCRY. ditioned to pay to each of them respectively the portion to 1845 which each will be entitled under the statute of distributions, on their arrival, respectively, at the age of twenty one years, or marriage, together with such interest as the same may pro- duce. SEC. 3. That it shall be the duty of said court to appoint a commissioner to convey, on the part of said infant heirs afore- said, said lands, to the purchaser or purchasers, after the pur- chase money shall be paid; which conveyance, when made and acknowledged before said court, shall be effectual in law and equity to pass the title to the purchaser or purchaser-. Approved February 8, 1845. CHAPTER 214. AN ACT authorizing a settlement with John Tilford. W EREAS, It is represented to the present General Assem- bly, that John Tilford, of the city of Lexington, is entitled to some compensation for services rendered and expenses in- curred in the year 1836, in the sale, in the eastern cities, of nine hundred thousand dollars of five per cent. bonds of the State of Kentucky-therefore, SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com- monwealth of Kentucky, That the Governor, Attorney Gen- Governor, eral, and Secretary of State, be, and they are hereby, author- &c. shall audit and settle and ized to examine all the facts of the case, and allow to the said how. John Tilford such compensation for his services as they may deem equitable and just: Provided, such allowance shall not exceed the sum of five hundred dollars. SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That upon such adjustment, Amount the Governor, Attorney General, and Secretary of State, shall shall he certi- certify the same to the Second Auditor, who is hereby author- &c. ized to draw his warrant upon the Treasurer for the amount so allowed, payable out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved February 10, 1845. CHAPTER 217. AN ACT for the benefit of the devisees and distributees of Sarah C. Mc- Laughlin, deceased. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That it shall and may be lawful for Rezin H. J. Davidge, the administrator, with the will annexed, of Sarah C. McLaughlin, deceased, to file his bill in chancery in the May file bill. Christian Circuit Court, against the heirs and devisees of said decedent, alledging therein that the personal estate is insuffi- cient to pay the debts and legacies against the estate of said testator, without disposing of the slaves belonging to said

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