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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmo0125 and id is 1 raw text is: complete transcript of the reciord of the proceedings held in said court, on
the estate of Charles Younger, deceased, to be made out and certified, and
transmit the same, together with the original will of said deceased, as well
as the certificates of proof that may be attached thereto, all the invento.
ries, appraisement lists, sale bills, and original bond of Waldo P. Johnson,
as executor of the last will and testament of said Charges Younger,
deceased, to the Jackson county court, or the clerk thereof.
§ 2. The clerk of said Jackson county court shall immediately, upon
the reception of the said papers, file the same among the probate papers
of said county, and when so filed, the said papers and proceedings shall,
in all things, have the same force and effect as if the same had been origi-
nally filed, or the will originally probated in said Jackson county, and the
estate shall, in all things, be proceeded in to final settlement, in like man-
ner as if the said will had originally been probated in Jackson county.
This act to take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
Approved January 29, 1855.
AN ACT concerning the estate of James Oliver deceased.
WHEREAS, it is credibly represented to this general assembly, that James
Oliver, a free black man, died in Marion county, Missouri, intestate,
in the year 1851, and that - Brown, administrator [administered]
on his estate in the county court of said county, and that also said
Oliver left no kindred or heirs, capable of inheriting his property;
therefore,
j 1. Estate of deceased colored man applied to the purchase of a woman slave.
Be it enacted by the qeneral Assembly of the State of M3lissouri, as follows:
§ 1. That - Brown, administrator of the estate of James Oliver,
deceased, after paying all the debts due from the state [estate] of said
Oliver, with the expenses of his administrator, may, and he is hereby
authorized to apply any excess of money or property left in his hands as
administrator, to the purchase and liberation of negro woman stove [a
negro woman slave,] named, Louisa, she, the said Louisa being now the
property of Mrs. Francis Brown, of Hannibal, in said county ; provided,
that such excess of money or property left in the hands of said adminis-
trator, shall not exceed the value of four hundred dollars; and provided,
further, that he, said Brown, shall make no application of the said money
or property, to the purchase or liberation of the said Louisa, until he first
obtain the consent of the county court of Marion county thereto, which
consent shall be of record in said court.
This act to take effect from its passage.
Approved March 5, 1855.
AN ACT to authorize Bela Af. Hughes, curator of the estate of Paul Coburn and William
B. Richardson, to sell certain lands in the state of Illinois.
j 1. Curator authorized on condition to sell real estate.
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