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An Act for the benefit of Patrick Hickman. 1847 125 (1847)

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heirs that said sale made by said executor should be con-  1Pi8.
firmed, it shall be lawful for said Judge to confirm said sale,
and order and decree a conveyance, by his Commissioner,
from the heirs of the said David Mize, deceased, to the said
Sampson Jones, for the said tract of land, with all the ap-
purtenances; which conveyance, when so made and ac-
knowledged, shall vest the title, in fee simple, in said Samp-
son Jones. The said Judge is hereby vested with full pow-
er and jurisdiction to make all such orders, and to take, all
such steps as may be necessary to protect the rights of said
infants, and to have the proper and effective right in said
land conveyed to said Jones, as though all the parties were
of full age.
Approved January 25, 1848.
CHAPTER 109.
AN ACT for the benefit of Patrick Hickman.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentuckyd, That Patrick Hickman, a free man of color,
residing in Lincoln county, shall be authorized and permit-
ted to import into this State, from the State of Missouri, a
slave, called Harrison, the son of said Patrick Hickman,
without the said Patrick incurring the penalties prescribed
by law for the importation of slaves.
Approved January 25, 1848.
CHAPTER 110.
AN ACT to incorporate the Richmond Cemetery Company.
SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com-
monwealth of Kentucky, That Daniel Breck, John Miller, J.  Corporation,
B. Walker, W. Holloway, Curtis Burnam, J. F. Busby and and powers.
Jef. Gordon, be and they are hereby made a body politic
and corporate, in law, under the style and firm of the
Richmond Cemetery Company, and by that name shall be
able and capable, in law, to have and use a common seal,
to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, and do all
other things incident to a corporation. The said company
shall have power to purchase any quantity of land in the
county of Madison, not exceeding twelve jacres, and receive
a conveyance for the same, with such0ovenauts of war-
ranty as they may think proper. The land and appurte-
nances, when conveyed to said corporation, shall be held
solely and exclusively for a cemetery and ornamental
ground connected therewith, and shall never be alienated,
sold or used by said corporation for any other purposes
than burial lots, as herein prescribed. But the said corpo-
ration may permit their Superintendent or other officers to

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