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An Act for the benefit of James T. Pettis. 1847 94 (1847)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0551 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. 1848. CHAPTER 36. AN ACT for the benefit of James T. Pettis. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That James T. Pettis, of Todd county, be and hfe is hereby authorised to bring into this State, from the State of Tennessee, his negro man slave named Henry, any law to the contrary notwithstanding: Provided, however, that he shall, within sixty days after said importation, file his affidavit with the Clerk of the Todd County Court, set- ting forth that said slave is for his own use and not for sale or merchandise. Approved January 15, 1848. CHAPTER 37. AN ACT for the benefit of Edward. B. Gibson, of Simpson county. WHEREAS, Edward B. Gibson, who is about twenty years of age, is about to remove from this Commonwealth, and will be entitled, when twenty-one years of age, to a portion of his deceased father's estate, now in the posses- sion of William Lynch, of Simpson county. Therefore, Be it enacted ly the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the said William Lynch, guardian of said Edward B. Gibson, be and he is hereby authorised to pay over to the said Edward B. Gibson, his portion of his deceased father's estate, and take a receipt therefor, which receipt shall be as valid and binding on the said Edward B. Gibson, and his heirs, as though he were twenty-one years of age. Approved January 15, 1848. CHAPTER 38. AN ACT for the benefit of Amanda Hutchison, and her children. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the Judge of the Bourbon Circuit Court shall have jurisdiction, upon the petition of Martin Hutchison, guardian of his children, and Amanda, his wife, to decree a sale of their interest in a tract of land devised to the said Amanda, and her children, by her father, Jacky S. Hitt, and invest the proceeds in other lands in the 6ounty of Bourbon, to the use and benefit of said Amanda, and her children, upon the terms of said will; and take such steps as shall be deemed best for the promotion of the interest and pro- tection of the rights of said Amanda and her children. Approved January 15, 1848.

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