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An Act to authorize Jackson B. McFerrin, of Cass county, to sell a certain slave. 1860 556 (1860.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmo0238 and id is 1 raw text is: MISCELLANEOUS. ceedings in the premises to the court, which said report shall be accompanied by the certificate of appraisement and by the affidavit of said administratrix, that she did not directly or indirectly purchase said lands or any part thereof. § 5. Said real estate shall not be sold for less than three-fourths of its appraised value, nor shall the administratrix become the purchaser thereof. § 6. No sale of said land made by virtue of any order of said court, shall be valid to pass the title to the same, until such shall have been approved by the cturt. § 7. After such sale shall have been approved by the court, and the pur- chase money fully paid, the said administratrix shad execute, acknowledge and deliver to the purchaser a deed for the land so purchased, conveying all the right, title and interest of the said Adolph Papin at the time of his death in.and to the same. ( 8. The money arising from such sale shall be accounted for by the administratrix, and distributed by the court to the children of the deceased, in the same manner as other moneys coming to the hands of the administra- trix. § 9. The County Court, upon the hearing and determination of the pe- tition, shall set apart and assign to the widow, (administratrix,) absolutely if she elects, such part of the money arising from such sale, as shall be equal to the Iresent worth of her interest in said real estate. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage; and the Secretary of State shall, immediately upon the approval of this act, for- ward a certified copy to the Clerk of the County Court of Ste. Genevieve county. Approved March 4, 1861. AN ACT to authorize Jackson B. McFerrin, of Cass county, to sell a certain slave. ( 1. Guardian authorized to sell slave of § 5. Disposition to be made of proceeds of minors. sale. 2* Slave to be appraised before sale; not 6. Guardian to give bond for discharge of to be sold for less than appraisement. his duties under this act. 3. As to terms of sale. 4. Guardian to make report to County Court. Be it enacted by the General dssembly of the State of Missouri, a follows : § 1. That Jackson B. McFerrin, of Cass county, guardian of the minor heirs of John 0. McFerrin, deceased, is hereby authorized to sell a certain slave, to wit: Ellick, the property of said minors. § 2. Before said guardian shall proceed to sell said slave, he shall cause the same to be appraised by three disinterested househlders of the county of Cass. and said slave shall tint be sold for less than the appraised value. § 3. The said guardian may sell said slave at public or private sale, for cash, or on a credit, as he may deem best for the interest of said wards. § 4. Before any sale made by said guardian shall be concluded, he shall 556

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