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An Act for the benefit of John W. Carter. 1845 249 (1845)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0497 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. ty, be and he is hereby legitimatized and made capable of 1846. taking, by descent, the estate of said William W. and Julia Garnett le- Ann Garnett as fully and completely as if he had been born gitimatized. in lawful wedlock. Approved February 21, 1846. CHAPTER 280. AN ACT for the relief of John S. Lucas, of Warren county. SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Con. monwealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for John S. Lucas, of Warren county, to bring into this State without in- curring the responsibilities imposed by the act of the second of February, 1833, to prevent the importation of slaves, the following named slaves, that is to say, Daniel and Kitty Ann, his wife, Peter and Viney, his wife, and four children, Hannah, Robert, William, and Wesley, an infant; Fanny and her three children, Mariah, Euclid and Ellen; Sina and her husband Harrison; Aaron and his wife Margaret, and three children, Albert, Mary Eliza and Sina; and Frank, a man, which were taken by him to Mississippi. SEC. 2. It shall be the duty of said John S. Lucas, within sixty days after said slaves are brought to this State, to make an affidavit before some Justice of the Peace that said slaves were brought into this State for his own use and not for mer- chandize ; and cause said affidavit to be recorded in the office of the Clerk of Warren County Court, within thirty days af- ter the date thereof; and upon failing to comply witht the pro- visions of this section, the said Lucas shall be responsible for the importation of slaves into this State in violation, of the. provisions of said recited act of 1833. Approved February 21, 1846. CHAPTER 281. AN ACT for the benefit of John W. Carter. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Conmonwealtk of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for John W. Carter, a citizen of this Commonwealth, to exchange one of his slaves with James Baker, a citizen of Missouri, for Andrew, a slave belonging to said Baker; and upon such exchange being made by said John W. Carter with said Baker, it shall be lawful for said Carter to import into this Commonwealth said slave An- drew, without incurring the penalties of the act of 1833, pro- hibiting the importation of slaves into this Commonwealth : Provided, said Carter shall, within thirty days after importing said slave, make affidavit before some Justice of the Peace in and for said county of Woodford, that he has exchanged another slave for Andrew, aslave of said Baker, of the State 32

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