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An Act for the benefit of Rice Maxey. 1847 90 (1847)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0550 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

1848.                        CHAPTER 23.
AN ACT to exempt certain property in the Town of Flemingsburg
from Town Tax.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of
Kentucky, That from and after the first day of January,
1848, the lot of ground known upon the old plat of the
town of Flemingsburg, as the ,Seminary Lot, with the
buildings situated upon the same, now owned and occupied
by Mrs. Mary Faris, as a residence for her family, shall not
be considered within the corporate limits of said town.
Approved January 12, 1848.
CHAPTER 25.
AN ACT for the benefit of Rice Maxey.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That it shall and may be lawful for Rice
axey, of Clinton county, to bring into this State, from the
State of Tennessee, six slaves, viz: Virgin and her chil-
dren, Patsy, Nancy and Perry, and Maria and her child,
(about one year old,) without incurring the penalties im-
posed by law for importing slaves: Provided, it shall be
the duty of said Maxey to make affidavit before a Justice
of the Peace, that he does not bring said slaves into this
State for merchandise; which affidavit shall be made and
recorded in the County Court Clerk's Office of Clinton
county, within twenty days from the introduction of said
slaves.
Approved January 14, 1848.
CHAPTER 28.
AN ACT giving the County Court of Russell power to sell a portion
of lot No. -, on which the jail is situated.
SEC. 1. Be it enacied by the General Assembly of the Com-
monwealth of Kentucky, That the Russell County Court, a
majority of all the justices in commission in said county
concurring, shall have power to sell and convey title to
such portion of lot No. -, in the town of Jamestown, in
said county, on which the jail is situated, as they may
think proper.
SEC. 2. That said County Court shall have full ppwer
and authority to appoint a Commissioner or Commissioners
to sell and convey title to such portion of said lot as 'they
may think proper, and in such manner as they may direct.
SEC. 3. That the money, arising from such sale, shall be
put under the control of the County Court, to be applied to
the improvement of the public roads in said county.
Approved January 15, 1848.

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