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An Act concerning free negroes and mulattoes. 1850 vol. I 373 (1850)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0667 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.                                  373
§ 3. That the lines between magistrates' districts Nos. 3  1851.
and 5, in Taylor county, be so changed as to include James  Distrint- Nos.
Hill, Ro. Hill, and Washington Hill within the 3d dis- 3&5in Taylor.
trict.
§ 4. That the voting place in the 7th magistrates' district  Voting place
Z3         n                 in district N o.7
in Pendleton county be changed from the house of Reuben    in Pendleton.
L. Coleman's to the house of' J. W. Humes, in the town of
Callensville; and it shall be the duty of the secretary of
state to forward a copy of this section to the clerk of the
Pendleton county court for record.
Approved March 24,1S51.
CHAPTER 644.
AN ACT to authorize Constables in Louisville. and in certain districts in
curtain counties, to appoint deputies.
§ 1. Be it enacted lnj the General Assembly of the Common-  Cnstables in
wealth of Kentucky, That the constables to be elected by the Louisville may
people in the city of Louisville shall have power and au- appoint deputies
thority, respectively, to appoint deputies, not exceeding one
for each district of the justices of the peace in said city,
who shall be approved by the county court of Jefferson
county, and shall be qualified, by taking in said court the
same oath that the constables are required to take, before
they enter upon the duties of their offices; and each con-
stable shall be responsible for the official acts of' his dep-
uty.
§ 2. The provisions of this act shall extend to the consta-  This act ex-
bles in the Burksville district, in Cumberland county; of vile district in
districts Nos. 1 and 3, in Wayne county, and of district No. Cu berlnd co.
a nd Nos.]& 3 ia
1 in Pulaski county, except that the deputy to be appointed Wayne county.
by each of said constables shall be approved of by the
county court of said counties respectively, and be qualified,
by taking in said court the same oath that constables are
required to take, before entering upon the duties of said
office.
Approved March 24, 1851.
CHAPTER 645.
AN ACT concerning free negroes and mulattoes.
§ 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Common-
wealth of Kentucky, That it shall be the duty of tbe asses-  Assessorsof
tax to make re-
sors of tax in each county of this commonwealth, in the turn of all free
negroes and mu-
year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, to ascer- lattoes in each
tain and make due return thereof, of the name, age, sex, county.
and color, whether black or mulatto, of each and every
free negro and mulatto within each county ; and the clerk   Clerk of ech
of the county court shall make, within a book to be kept county court to
keep  a register
for that purpose, a full and complete register from the as- of them.

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