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An Act authorizing John S. Lewellen, trustee of Mary C. Carlton and her infant children, to sell property for their support and maintenance. 1833 307 (1833)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0460 and id is 1 raw text is: Oarlton's Heirs.-Crunden's Heirs. 307 1. Dc it thor-fore enacted, That the sale aforesaid, be, and the %l or etk's or- ulame is hereby confirmed and ratified ; and that William M. Waller ,ico ho by am- be, and he hereby is appointed commissioner, with full power and contirnd. authority to convey to the said John Thompson, jr., and his heirs, the house and piece of ground aforesaid, to wit: The old clerk's office, situated on the north-west corner of the public square, with thirty f'eet of ground in front, and twelve and a half i bet on the southern end, and to the limits of the square on the other two sides, upon the terms and subject to the limitations and restrictions con- tained in the contract of sale made by the said county co'mrt, when- ever the said court shall certify to the said commissioner, that the purchase money for the sane has been fully paid. 2. This act shall be in force from the passing thereof' Coummencement. CuAr. 250.-An ACT authorizing John 4. lewellen, trustee of Mnry C. Carl- ton and her infant children, to sell property fur their support and mainte- Tance. (Palssied December 12, lMO'.) 1. Be it enacted by the gencral asscmbly of the commonwealth of Couty court of • o vr .,,+ Ihfilhx Innly i|o- Virginia, That if it shall appear to the county court of Halifax, Cleosaleool'avol. upon application of Mary C. Carlton of the said county, and upon her filing her bill for that purpose with the proper parties thereto, and upon the hearing of the cause, that the interest of* the said Mary C. Carlton and her infant children, Alfred 1I. Carlton and Oney Ann Carlton, will be promoted by the sale of the slaves cot- veyed by Edward Carlton, the husbaid of said Mary C. and the fa- ther of said infants, Alfred If. and Oney Ann Carlion, to Davis G. Tuck, in trust for the said Mary C. Carlton and children, it shall anti may be lawful lbr the said court to enter a decree authoriziln and requiring John S. Lewellen, who fis been substituted as trustee in place of the said Davis G. Tuck (lie hiaving removed from this state), or in case of his death or disability to act, some other person to be appointed by the court as commissioner for the purpose, to sell tile said slaves, oii such terms as the said court may direct, and in- Procced, how in- vest the proceeds, after deductii the necessary expenses of the de-.vstud' cree and sale, in some bank or other stock to be desigmated by the said court. 2. Be it furthcr enaclcd, 'lhat the said trustee or commissioner Interest accruing, shall be further authorized and required, in and by the said decree, low applied. to apply the accruiig interest of said stock from time to time, under tIle direction of the said court, to the support anid naintenance of the said Mary C. Carlton, and to the support, maintenance and edu- t cation of the said intants Alfred 11. Carlton and Oney Ann Carlton. 3. This act shall be in force front the passage thereof. Comnnce,onl. C.t 251.-An ACT declaring the heirs at law and distributees of' doctor It. E. Crunden, and releasing to thei tlmo commonwealth's interest in his real estate. (Pised December I, 183:1.) Whereas it is represented to the present general assembly, that Ptoamble. Ralph Edward Crunden, a surgeon's mate in the Virginia lie oni continental establishment, in the war of the revolution, who died in service, did by last will and testanent, devise to John Strother of 11appjiannock county, all his wages and money due for his ser- vices in the cause of liberty, and that he died without heir or dig-

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