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An Act for the benefit of Benjamin Leavell. 1845 71 (1845)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0459 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

Simc. 3. Be it further enacted, That thename of Mary Ann  1846.
White, of Monroe county, be changed to that of Mary Ann
Maxey, and that she be made capable of inheritance from her
father, H. P. Maxey.
Approved January 14, 1846.
CHAPTER 22.
AN ACT authorizing the appointment of additional Justices of the Peace for
the counties of Muhlenburg and Union.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com-
monwealth of Kentucky, That there shall be appointed one
additional Justice of the Peace for the county of Muhlenburg.
Snc. 2. Be it further enacted, That there shall be one ad-
ditional Justice of the Peace allowed to the county of Union,
who may reside in the neighborhood of the late residence of
Lewis Greenwell, deceased.
Approved January 14, 1846.
CHAPTER 23.
AN ACT fur the benefit of Benjamin Leavell.
WHERAs, it is represented to the present General Assem-
bly, that Benjamin Leavell, of Christian county, purchased,
some years ago, a certain slave named Alfred, who was taken
from this State, where he was born and raised, and sold in the
State of Tennessee; and that it is the prayer of many of the
fellow citizens and neighbors of the said Leavell, that he
should have the privilege of bringing back said slave to this
State, from which he was taken; and it appearing further
that the said slave is of good moral character. Wherefore:
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That Benjamin Leavell, of Christian county,
be and he is hereby authorized to bring back into this State,
from the State of Tennessee, a certain slave named Alfred :
Provided, he shall, within thirty days after introducing said
slave, file, and cause to be entered on the order book of the
County Court of Christian county, his affidavit, setting forth
the name of said slave, and his age; and that he was brought
back into this State for the use of himself and family, and not
for sale or merchandise, and that he intends to keep him for
his own use.
Approved January 14, 1846.
CHAPTER 24.
AN ACT for the benefit of John Sparks, a Constable of Harrison county.
WHEREAS, it is represented to this General Assembly, that
the district or John Sparks, a Constable of Harrison county,

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