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An Act for the relief of Mary A. Hammock. 1859 636 (1859)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0526 and id is 1 raw text is: 1859-'60.                          636.
No. 533.]            AN ACT
For the relief of Mary A. Hammock.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represent-
atives ot the, State of Alabama in General Assembly convened,
That Mary A. Hammock be, and she is hereby authorized
to sell and dispose of certain slaves and their increase con-
veyed to her by Mary A. Owens by deed of gilt, dated the
the 20th day of December, 1856, and to ratify, validate and
confirm any sale which she may heretofore have made of
said slaves or any portion of the same, the proceeds of said
slaves to be held by her subject to the same limitations
which attach to said slaves under said deed.
APPROVED, February 9, 1860.
No. 534.]             AN ACT
To amend the Law in relation to the sale of lands belong-
ing to the estate of deceased persons in certain cases.
SEc. 1. Be enacted by the Senate and House of Represent-
alives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly. convened,
That hereafter it shall be lawful for the executors and ad-
ministrators of deceased persqns when the lands belonging
to the estate of such persons shall lie in one body but in
more than one county to sell all the same in either county
in which any portion of such lands may be: Provided, That
any such sale shall be pursuant to and be first authorized
by a decree of the Probate Court of the proper county.
APPROVED, November 29, 1860.
No. 535.]            AN ACT
For the relief of the Tax Collector of Henry county.
SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represent-
atives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly, convened,
That the tax collector of Henry county be, and he is here-
by allowed until the first day of May next (1860) to make
complete payment of the State and county tax of Henry
county for the year 1859.

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