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An Act for the relief of Thos. H. Chew, tutor of Martha Ann and Mary Ann Davis. 1835 158 (1835)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsla0183 and id is 1 raw text is: 158 An Act For the relief of Thos. H. Chew, tutor of Martha Ann and Mary Ann Davis, Preamble. VuIEREAS ithas b0n showed to this Legislature, that the relations of Martha Ann and Mary Ann Davis, have prinripally removed from this State, to the State of Mississippi, and that they desire that said minors shall also be removed with their personal property and slaves, and the said relations also dem it a matter that will be to the interests and advantage of the said minors, He it therefore enacted, by the Senate and House of Re- presentatives of the State of Louisiana, in General Assembly convened, That the said Thomas Hf. Chew, tutor to said. Martha Tutor author- Ann and Mary Ann Davis, he and he is horehy authorized to ised toremove . said minors & remove them and their personal property and slaves, from this their property State to the State ofMississippi, provided, however, that the bond fron t hisstate given by the said Thos. II. Chew, anti his securities, for his Proviso, administration, he not thereby affected to the prejudice or injury of the said minors. (Signed) ALCEE LABRANCHE, Speaker of the House of Representatives. (Signed) C. DERBIGNY, President of the Senate. Approved, March 27, 1835. (Signed) E. D. WHITE, Governor of the State of Louisiana. Re solution. Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State.of Louisiana, in General Assembly convened: 1st. That Governor to the governor be, and he is hereby respectfully requested to ap- appl: for the ply to the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, to location of procure the location of the two townships of land, granted by the cerrain to% n- general government to the State of Louisiana, by act of Congress ships. approved on the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven. 2d. Further resolved, c. That should the Governor of this State he authorized, by the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, to cause such locations to be made, then the Go. To appoint vernor shall appoint one or more capable persons, whose duty it suitable per- sons to inake shall be to make such location, in whole or in part, according to saidlocation. instructions which he or they shall receive from the Governor; Their coin- and, he or they, as a compensation for the services so rendered pensation. in making such location, shall he entitled to either two and a half per centum on the proceeds of the sale of such land, or to such

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