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An Act for the benefit of the kindred of Louisa Smith. 1855 vol. II 126 (1855)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0754 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. 1856. the mouth and Hartford, ag specified herein, shall be ap- propriated *to the navigation of the same between the aforesaid points, and suit may be brought if necessary for said purpose. 10. That the act entitled, an act to incorporate the Rough Creek Navigation and Manufacturing Company, approved December 2, 1851, be and the same is hereby repealed. Approved March 8, 1$56. CHAPTER 460. AN ACT for the benefit of George Early. WHEREAS, It has been represented and made manifest to the General Assembly, that George Early is entitled to be remunerated by this Commonwealth for damages sus- tained by him in the loss of the steariboat Sophia, in Lock No. 3,* on Green river, on the 7th, February, 1854: Therefore, Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: That the Auditor be and he is herpby directed to issue his warrant on the Treasurer in' favor of George Early, for three thousand eight hundred dollars, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated; and that this act take effect'from and after its passage. Approved March 8, 1856. CHAPTER 462. AN ACT for the benefit of the kindred of Louisa Smith. WHEREAS, Louisa, commonly called Louisa Smith, a free woman of color, died in the county of Logan, and State of Kentucky, possessed of' certain estate; and whereas, her nearest of kin are slaves: Therefbre, Be'it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commoiwealth of Kentucky: That the estate of the said Louisa shall pass to and be taken and inherited by her nearest, of kin, who may be a free person or persons. And in determining who said nearest of free kin may be, relationship may be traced through slaves. Approved March 8,1856.

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