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An Act to authorize the executrix of William Robinson, also the Administrators of Robert Coles to keep together the estates of the respective decedents and for other purposes. 1859 657 (1859)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0522 and id is 1 raw text is: No. 575.]              AN ACT
To authorize the executrix of William Robinson, also the
Administrators of Robert Coles to keep togi.ther the
estates of their respective decedents, and for other pur-
poses.
SC. 1. Be it enacted by the &nate and House of Repres-nt-
atives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly convened,
That the probate court for the county of - Madison, in said
State, shall have full power and authority on proper appli- Keep property
cation and showing to be made to it, to grant an order, togelir.
allowing Caroline P. Robinson as the administratrix de
bonis non, on the estate of Wilfiam Robinson, late of said
county, to keep together and work as heretofore, all the
property, real and personal of said Robinson for any num-
ber of' years not exceeding ten, and shall include and em-
brace in said order the dower in the land, and distributive
share in the personal estate of the widow of said Robinson,
and also to grant an order allowing Robert Fearn as the
administrator de bonis non of Robert Coles, to keep togethernoherecore.
and work as heretofore, all the property, real and personal
of the estate of said Coles for any numbher of years not ex-
ceeding ten, and shall include and embrace in said order
the dower in the land and distributive share in the personal
estate of the widow of said Coles: Provided, That the widows
of said Robinson and Coles shall respectively consent in
writing to such order, whichi consent shall be filed as aCons.On Inwri-
paper in said estate: Provided, further, That any child of ng.
either of said decedents, or any distributoe of their respec-
tive estates, may, nevertheless, on attaining his or her
majority, of a female on marrying, apply to said probate
court for his or her distributive share of said estates, and
shall be as fully entitled to demand and receive the same
a4 if this act had not been passed.
SC. 2. Be it further enacted, That all the provisions ofoOde
the Code in relation to keeping estates together, and their o
management and settlement, except section 1903 shall apply
to said two estates.
SEc. 3. Be it further enacted, That the widows of said
Robinson and of said Coles may, on proper application at Dower.
the end of any year, have her dower in the lands, and her
distributive share in the estate of her husband, assignLd
and apportioned to her by an order of said court as is now
done and allowed.
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657

1859-'60.

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