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An Act for the benefit of James M. Crockett, an infant. 1849 275 (1849)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0643 and id is 1 raw text is: LAW OF KENTUCKY. CHAPTER 243. 1850. AN ACT for the benefit of James M. Crockett, an infant. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com- monwealth of Kentucky, That the Judge of the Franklin Cir- cuit Court may, on the petition and affidavit, filed in said court, by Samuel Crockett, as testamentary guardian of James M. Crockett, an infant, praying the sale of a certain slave, a boy, the property of said James M. Crockett, de- cree the sale of said slave by said guardian, at such time and on such terms as will best protect and preserve the in- terest of said infant: Provided, the Judge shall be satisfied, by written affidavit filed with said petition, that a sale of said slave will redound to the interest of said infant: And, providedfurther, that said Judge shall require good security of said guardian, to be approved by him, for the faithful execution of the decree, which may be made in the prem- ises. SEC. 2. That the sale which may be decreed in conform- ity with this act, shall be as valid and as conclusive against said infant as if he were of full age, and had made the same in person. Approved March 4,1 50. CHAPTER 244. AN ACT to extend the limits of the town, of Proctor. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Com- monwealth of Kentucky, That the limits and bounds of the Boundary ex- town of Proctor, in Owsley county, are hereby extended so tended. as to include the.following boundary, viz: All that tract or parcel of land adjoining said town commencing at the south west corner of said town at F. Montmollin's corner; thence, southwardly, with Montmollin's line, to Archibald McGuire's fence; thence with said fence, and continuing the same course, to opposite where a line drawn will reach the south east angle of said town. SEC. 2. That the Trustees of said town are hereby di- Streets & alleys rected to lay off said extensions, andextend the streets and to be laid out. alleys necessary in said extension ; and are, also, directed to cause a plat of said extensions, with a survey thereof, to be made, and have the same recorded in the Clerk's office of the Owsley County Coirt. SEC. 3. That power and jurisdiction and rights of said Jurisdiction of Trustees shall extend over the boundary annexed as afore- Trustees. said, in the same manner, and to the same extent, that their powers and jurisdiction exist over the territory in the for- mer boundary as established by law; and the same powers to lay off and sell lots included in the extended boundary is hereby given to said Trustees, as are vested in them to lay off and sell lots in the former boundary. Approved March 4, 1850.

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