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An Act for the relief of Thomas T. Eales, of Livingston county, Missouri. 1860 620 (1860.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmo0240 and id is 1 raw text is: AN ACT'for the relief of Thomas T. Eales, of Livingston county, Missouri. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: § 1. That Thomas T. Eales, of Livingston county, Missouri, is hereby authorized to remove out of the limits of this State a certain negro woman, a slave, named Julia, and sell or otherwise dispose of said slave as he may think proper: Provided, That before removing said slave from the county of Livingston, he shall file in the office of the County Court within and for said county, his bond for double the amount of the value of such interest in said slave as he does not now own, said bond to be made payable to the State of Missouri to the use of any person who may hereafter establish their claim to any interest in such slave, that may have existed prior to the making of such bond, said bond to be signed by two responsible securities with said Eales, and to be approved by the County Court of such county, and that any person who may have established any claim to an interest in such slave that existed prior to the passage of this act, may have action on said bond to recover the value of such interest. This act to take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved March 20, 1861. AN ACT for the relief of the securities of Charles F. Holley, Receiver of the Land Office at Savannah, Missouri. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouzi, as follows: § 1. That the Attorney General of the State of Missouri be, and he is hereby authorized to accept, in part payment of the amount claimed by the State of Missouri, on account of sundry breaches of the official bond of Charles F. Holley, Receiver of the Land Office at Savannah, the bond of such of the securities on said official bond as may see proper to avail them- selves of the provisions of this act, for the sum of five thousand dollars, pay- able in two equal installments, due one and two years after the first day of May, 1861, and secured to the satisfaction of said Attorney General, and upon the receipt thereof, it shall be his duty to execute and deliver to such securities a deed of assurance agreeing upon the part of the State never to prosecute any suit against them upon their bond of suretyship for said Holley: Provided, That nothing contained in this act, nor in any deed of assurance executed by the Attorney General, shall be so construed as to prejudice the right of the State to institute and prosecute proceedings against said Holley and such of his securities as may not avail themselves of the provisions of this act, for the collection of the balance due by reason of any breach of said Holley's official bond, and: Provided, further, That nothing in this act contained, nor in the action of the Attorney General in accordance with its provisions, shall be so construed as to impair the right of such said secu- rities as may avail themselves of its benefits, to collect from said Holley the 620 RELIEF.

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