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An Act for the benefit of William A. Butt. 1847 109 (1847)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0554 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

CHAPTER 62.                            1848.
AN ACT for the benefit of William A. Butt.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of
Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for William A. Butt, of
Simpson county, to bring into this State a negro boy slave
named Henry, without incurring the penalty imposed by
existing laws: Provided, said Butt shall make oath, and
file in the Clerk's office of Simpson County Court, his affi-
davit, in writing, that said slave was not brought into this
State for sale, but for his own use.
Approved January 19, 1848.
CHAPTER 63.
AN ACT to authorize the City of Covington to levy a Special Tax.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
ofrKentucky, That, for the purpose of procuring additional
re engines and apparatus for the City of Covington, the
President and Common Council of said City are hereby
authorized to lay and levy a special tax for the years 1848
and 1849, of fifteen cents, each year, on each one hundred
dollars worth of taxable property, as fixed by the assess-
ments of said years; and that said special tax, when
levied, shall be a lien on all taxable property, and shall be
due and payable at the same time, and collected under the
same rules, laws and regulations, as are the ordinary taxes
of said city.
Approved January 19, 1848.
CHAPTER 64.
AN ACT for the benefit of Janette Cornell.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That the name of Janette Sherwood be changed
to Janette Cornell, and that hereafter she be known and
called by the said name of Janette Cornell.
Approved January 19, 1848.
CHAPTER 65.
AN ACT allowing two additional Justices of the Peace to Muhlen-
. burg county.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of
Kentucky, That two additional Justices of the Peace be al-
lowed to the county of Muhlenburg, who may reside in the
town of Greenville, or within the vicinity of said town.
Approved January 19, 1848.

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