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An Act for the benefit of the children of John Crutcher, of Spencer county, and for other purposes. 1849 347 (1849)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0648 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.                             347
olasville and Jessamine Turnpike Road Company, ap-      1850.
proved 27th February, 1849.
SEC. 10. Be it further enacted, That the charter of the  Cynthiana &
Newtown turn-
Cynthiana and Newtown Turnpike Road Company be SO pike road char-
amended as to permit the company to go on and construct ter amended.
said road so soon as four thousand dollars shall be sub-
scribed, to be expended between Newtown and Leesburg;
and said company are allowed to expend said money, to-
gether with any other money so subscribed between said
points; and that so soon as six thousand dollars shall be
subscribed, to be expended between Leesburg and Cynthi-
ana, the said company shall be allowed to expend the
same, and as much more as may be subscribed, between
said points.
Approved March 4, 1850.
CHAPTER 309.
AN ACT for the benefit of the children of John Crutcher, of Spencer
county, and for- other purposes.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Corn-  Spencer Cir-
it Court may
monwealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for John confrm sale of
Crutcher, as the guardian of his infant children, James B. slaves, Crutch-
Crutcher, Mildred Ann Crutcher, Sebret Crutcher, Stephen
Crutcher, and Mary E. Crutcher, to file his petition in the
Spencer Circuit Court, setting out that he has sold the ne-
groes which descended to the said children from their
grand father, James M. Beard, deceased, and the price at
which said negroes were sold; if it shall appear to said
Court that the sale was an advantageous one for the said
children, said Court shall have power to ratify the same,
but shall first require of the said guardian the like bonds
to those required by law to be executed by guardians on
application to sell infants real estate.
SEc. 2. Be it further enacted, That Henry Graddy, of  Hopkins Cirt
Hopkins county, may file his bill in chancery, in the decree execu.
tion of contract
Hopkins Circuit Court, against William Inglish's execu- on or conJohn
trix and John Kelly's widow and heirs, and upon his set- Kelly's heirs,
with H. Grad-
ting forth in said bill that John Kelly, in his life time, held dy.
the legal title to a sixty acre tract of land in Hopkins
county, which tract the said Inglish, in his life time, bought
of John Keneda, and Alice B. D., his wife, and that said
Kelly acknowledged that he held the legal title for the use
and benefit of William Inglish, and agreed, since the death
of Inglish, to convey the same to Inglish's executrix; said
facts shall also be proved to said Court aforesaid ;. the said
Hopkins Circuit Court may, upon a state of facts as set
forth and proven, decree the legal title to the said Graddy
from the heirs of said John Kelly, deceased, notwithstand-
ing the agreement between said Inglish and Kelly, deceas-

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