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An Act for the benefit of Ephraim Smith. 1850 vol. II 117 (1850)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0676 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. CHAPTER 131. 1851. AN ACT for the benefit of Wri. J. Sanford, sheriff of Boone county. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That William J. Sanford, sheriff of Boone county, is allowed until the first Monday in March next to return his delinquent list. Approved January 16,1851. CHAPTER 134. AN ACT for the benefit of William R. Gough, of Grayes county. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the receiver of public moneys for the land district west of the Tennessee river be authorized and directed to refund to William R. Gough, of Graves county, sixty dollars, out of any unexpended money in his hands, or that may hereafter come into his hands for public lands, the amount paid by said Gough ior three quarter sections of land, viz : the southeast and southwest quarter sections of twenty-two, township six, range two east, and the northwest quarter of section twenty-six, township six, range two east, which land is now known to be covered by a military claim belonging to Dohorty's heirs: Provided, that no money shall be refunded to the said Gough until he shall have released, on the books of the receiver, all man- ner of benefit by reason of entries of said land. Approved January 21, 1851. CHAPTER 135. AN ACT for the benefit of Ephraim Smith. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That Ephraim Smith, formerly of the county of Boyle, state of Kentucky, but now of Missouri, be and he is hereby authorized and empowered to remove, from this state to the state of Missouri, the negroes emancipated by the will of Elizabeth Rogers, and bound to the said Smith by an order of the Boyle county court, until they ar- rive at the age of twenty-one years; the said Smith being entitled to the services of the said negroes, under the said will, until they arrive at that age: Provided, however, that the said Smith, before the removal of the said slaves, shall execute bond, payable to the commonwealth, in the penalty of ten thousand dollars, before the clerk of the Boyle coun- ty court, approved by the said court, conditioned that he will treat said negroes humanely; that he will record the evidences of the emancipation of said negroes, in that county of the state of Missouri where he shall first settle with himself and family, and that he will comply with the

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