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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmo0089 and id is 1 raw text is: RELIEF.
AN ACT for the relief of Nancy Lay.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows.
§ 1. Nancy leay of Adair county, is hereby authorized and empowered to
collect all the debts, dues, and demands, owing to the estate of her late hus-
band Jolnl Lay, ani for that purpose, she is hereby clothed withi the same nu-
thourity and power to act and transact all the bu1inessm of said eitate, in the same
iauner and with 1Ike cllect, as if she had taken out letters of ad ministr-
tioli.
This act to be in force from and after its passage.
Approved January 23, 1517.
AN ACT for the relief of George Gibson and Anderson Neil.
§ 1. Pre-enption rightq, proof of established. § 3. Register and Receiver to decide on proof.
2. Prool, how made.
De it enacted by th General Assrnibly of the State of .issouri, as fllows:
4 1. George Gibson nna Anderson Neil, of Buchanan county, are hereby
autliorized to make proof or their respective rights or pre-emption, to the north.
West quarter if section eighteen, in toiwnishi1i filty-six, of range thiirty-three, oin
or before the third Monday in November, eighteen hundred and forty-
feven.
R l'. Said proof shall he m1aite in the manner prescribeid by the law now in
force, in regi I to the selection and sale of the lands granted to this State, by
an nit of iCoingres4, approved Nejtomber 4, 1811.
§ 3. The Rcgister and lieceiver of thL State Land Ollilce, at Savannah, shall
reccive and hear said proof, anil determine thereon, in the manlier prescribed
by the law rtferreai to in the secInd svction of this act.
'Ihi's act to tIko elhct and t(e inl force from and after its palsSage.
ApprovLd January 22, 1847,
AN ACT for the benefit (f David Harris, of Dunklin couintv.
Ile it enac!e( by the General Issemhly f the State if -iissouri, as Jdlows:
[ 1.] David I larris if o'Duinkin county, is hereby anthorized and epilow-
ereid, to puIbdi ho go ok, wares, and nowmandize, in Donklin coun tv, without
being reuuirid to oblailn a license: Provided, that this act shall not anthorizo
said Davjil I harris to invest it any one time, more than two hundred dollars in
This act to tike elTect from its passage.
Approved February 2, 1817.
AN ACT for the relief of Robert Wilson, executor of Albert G.
Jones, deceased.
Whereas, it is represented to this General Assembly, that the said A. G. Jones,
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