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An Act to authorize the Executor or Administrator of W.N. Miller, deceased, to sell a slave. 1848 360 (1848)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0626 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.

1849.                        CHAPTER 518.
AN ACT to authorize the Executor or Administrator of W. N. Miller,
deceased, to sell a slave.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of ,. entucky, That it shall and may be lawful for the ex-
ecutor or administrator of Warrick N. Miller, deceased, to
sell a negro woman slave, for life, named Elizabeth, belong-
ing to the estate of said Warrick N. : Provided, That the
said executor or administrator shall first execute bond, in
the County Court of Jefferson county, in a penalty, and with
security to be approved of by said Court, conditioned as ex-
ecutor's or administrator's bonds now are by law.
Approved February 26, 1849.
CHAPTER 519.
AN ACT to amend the laws in relation to the Trustees of the town
of Burlington.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That, from and after the passage of this act,
the Trustees of the town of Burlington, in Boone county,
who may hereafter be elected or appointed under the laws
now in force in relation to said town, shall serve as such
for the term of one year, or until successors are elected or
appointed; and such Trustees may serve without being
sworn to act as such.
Approved February 26, 1849.
CHAPTER 520.
AN ACT to amend an act to incorporate the Merchants' Louisville
Insurance Company.
SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of, the Con-
Capital stock monwealth of Kentucky, That the capital stock of the Mer-
may be Increas-
ed.        chants' Louisville Insurance Company may be increased,
at the will of the stockholders in said Company, to four
hundred thousand dollars, divided into eight thousand
shares of fifty dollars each.
SEc. 2. Be it further enacted, That the first section of an
Persons own. act, entitled, an act to amend the charter of said Company,
hgles than 25 approved 8th of February, 1839, shall be, and is hereby so
shares may des-                    ,b,                  hrb
Ignate a Direc- amended, as to give to any of the shareholders in said
tor.       Company, or to such as may hereafter become shareholders
in said Company, owning less than twenty five shares of
stock, the right to designate, in writing, under their hands,
from time to time, one person for every twenty five shares
of stock owned by them, to be a Director of the Company;
and the stock of any co-partnership, or firm, in the said
Company, amounting to twenty five shares, or more, may

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