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An Act for the benefit of Elizabeth Rucker. 1855 vol. I 179 (1855)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0746 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. AN ACT to le CHAPTER 16. Tto egie the subscription of the Woodford County Court to the V ,saillea and Munday's Landing Turnpike Road. WmHIMAs, The County Court of Woodford county has by its order subscribed the sum of seven hundred and fifty dollars per mile to the Versailles and Munday's Landing Turnpike road, &c: Iii order, therefore, tomake valid said subscription, Be it enacted by the Gener(d Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: That the subscription of stock to the said road leading from Versailles to Munday's Landing, madc by order of said Court, he and the same is hereby legalized and made valid; and said Court is hereby authorized to make such orders from time to time as may be necessary to carry into eflict the said subscriptions so made. Approved January 14, Wt?56. CHAPTER 17. AN ACT for the benefit of Elizabeth Rucker. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonocalth of KentUc/,: That it shall and may be lawful for Nimrod Harris, trustee of Elizabeth Rucker, to transport the slaves he has in his possession, as trustee aforesaid, at such time and to such place in the State of Texas as the said Eliza- beth may desire; and upon his delivering them over in trust for the vso and benefit of her and her children, to a trustee appointed in a proper manner by a competent. court of said State of Texas, he shall be released, so far as the slaves are concerned, from any further responsi- bility on the bond or bonds he has executed as trustee of said Elizabeth Rucker; and he shall be allowed a reasona- ble sum, out of any money he may have in his hands as trustee, for the trouble and expense necessary to carry out the provisions of this act. Approved January 14, 1856. CHAPTER 18. AN ACT for the benefit of Charles Linn, Sr., of Calloway county. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentuc y ; That Charles Linn, Sr., of Calloway county, be and he is hereby empowered to sell a certain female slave, named Vina, at any place in this Commonwealth, without incur. ring the penalties of the law now in force in relation to the sale of slaves brought into this Commonwealth. Approved January 14, 1856.

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