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An Act authorizing Peter Johnson, guardian of Josephus J. A. Johnson, a minor, to sell a certain slave therein named. 1857 123 (1857)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsms0327 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF MISSISSIPPI.

mistake, 6r otherwise, to discharge such person
from the Asylum forthwith.
SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That the annual
report of the trustees of the said Asylum   shall
hereafter be made on the first,.Monday of October
instead of the first day of January.
Approved, November 19th, 1857.
CHAPTERwXLVI.
AN ACT authorizing Peter Johnson., guardian of Josephnl J. A. Johnson,
minor, to sella ceral, Slave therein namied.
Sc. 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Mississippi, That Peter Johnson, guar-
dian of Josephus J. A. Johnson, a minor, be, and Power of
he is hereby authorized tosell a certain male slave, So
the property of said ward, named Levi, and the
proceeds of the sale of said slave shall, by. said
guardian, be invested for the benefit of his said-
ward, under the direction and approval of the
Probate Court of Yallobusha county.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this act take
effect and be in force from and after its passage.
Approved, November 12th, 1857.
CHAPTER XLVII.
AN ACT for tflrolief of James P. Johnson and Even Baekley.
Whereas, certain portions of section 16, town-
ship 1, range 10, cast, in Jasper county, was sold
to James P. Johnson and Even Bucklef, by the
School Commissioners of said county, but no deed
executed to them by said commissioners during their
continuance in office; therefore:
EC0. 1. Be it enacted by -the Legislature of the
Stqte of AMississippi, That the President of the

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