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An Act concerning apprentices. 1854-1855 187 (1855)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmo0129 and id is 1 raw text is: ALIENS.                                187
CIIAP. 6.
SEc. 2. -It shall be lawful for every alien, who, except       Alien heirs
authorized to
for his alienage, would be capable of acquiring real estate by  ell real cstate
devise or descent from any person, here'ifter dying, capable acquired by
devise or tn
of holding, at the time of his death, real estate in this State, scent.
to sell and convey, in the manner provided by law for the
conveyance of real estate, any real estate which he may ac-
quire by virtue of this section, to any other person capable
of holding real estate by virtue of the laws of this State;
and such sale and conveyance, when executed and delivered Acts1855,p.4.
in the manner provided, shall have the effect to pass all the
title to any real estate, which such alien may have acquired
to the same, by descent or devise.
SEC. 3.-All such sales and conveyances shall be null           Sales void,
and void, by the laws of this State, unless made in good faith, when.
within three years next after the final settlement of the estate Acts1855,p.4.
of tm ancestor or deviser.
SEC. 4.-If any such alien be a minor, by the laws of this      If a minor.
State, his guardian or curator, duly appointed and qualified, guardian to
sell and ac-
as directed by law, shall have power to sell and convey, count for pur-
within the time limited by the preceding section, any real chase money.
estate which such minor may acquire by virtue of this act;
and it shall be the duty of such guardian or curator, upon
the receipt of the purchase money thereof, to account for the Acts1856,p.4.
same to the court having jurisdiction of his guardianship or
curatorship.
Approved November 17, 1855.
CHAPTER VI.
APPRENTICES.
AN ACT CONCERNING APPRENTICES,
1. Minors may bind themselves by J 7. By guardian.
indenture, with consent of  8. Covenants in indenture.
parrnts.                   U. To be fiqlfilled, and grievances
2. With consent of county court.    redressed.
3. Master to make affidavit.   10. Negro or mulatto not to be
4. Father incapable, mother may     educated.
consent.                   11. Age of apprentice to be in-
6. Incapacity, how established.     sorted in indenture.
0. Poor children may be bound by  12. Indenture void, as to appren-
oounty court.                  tiCe when,

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