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An Act for the benefit of W.W. Merritt. 1848 75 (1848)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0589 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. tees are hereby authorized to open out and improve said 1849. street and alley, as to them may seem most to advance the health and interest of the citizens of said town. Approved Jannary 22, 1849. CHAPTER 69. AN ACT for the benefit of W. W. Merritt. B8 it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealt of Kentucky, That Win. W. Merritt, of Warren county, is hereby permitted to import into this State, a negro boy named Daniel, from the State of Tennessee: Provided, The said Merritt shall file his affidavit in the Clerk's office of the Warren County Court, within sixty days from the importation of said slave, that *he has not imported said slave for trade or speculation, but for his own use. SEc. 2. That said Merritt shall not be permitted to sell said negro, to remain in this State, within five years alter said importation. -Approved January 22, 1849. CHAPTER 70. AN ACT for the benefit of Buford E. Allen, of Fayette county. Be it eiiacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That Buford E. Allen, of the county of Fay- ette, be permitted to bring into this State, from the State of Virginia, a slave named Oliver Cromwell, without incur- ring the penalties of existing laws: Provided, Said Allen shall file an affidavit in the Clerk's office of the Fayette County Court, within sixty days after the passage of this act, that he has not brought said boy into this State for merchandise, but for his own use; and that he will not sell him, to remain in this State, for five years after the passage of this act. Approved January 22, 1849. CHAPTER 71. AN ACT for the benefit of David Stowdun, lawe Sheriff of Oweley county. B6 it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That David Snowden, late Sheriff of Owsley county, be and he is hereby given the further time of one year to collect his reveauv and county levy, by distress or suit.

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