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An Act concerning Samuel Kerfoot. 1808 51 (1808)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0112 and id is 1 raw text is: IV TBIa T Tar-zaD T~AR9 TeR COMSEo ?IVraL ( $I ) 8. The daiyentobacco inspected at the 'paid warehouise shall be the samC7, And eolleitted, accotintea for, sad paid, in like man joer a is directed and prcqcribed byi laW for other tobacco iusliecl i~ions. . .. - .. . 4. No person 4hall he obliged to receive any notes, for. tobacco inspected at the said warehouse, in discharge of any tobacco eon. tract heretofore entered into. 5. This act shall commence and be in force from and .after the passing thereof. Datil.s same Ba other warchou. 61.8. No pershn obli. gd to'receive tobacco in dis. charge Oa prier contract. commeneemen. CHAP. LIL An act concerning Samuel KAerfo & (Passed January 4, 1809.) W HEREAS a Negro man slave, the property of Samuel Preambloc Kerfoot, convicted of an attempt to commit the crime of rape, lost his life in consequence of the operation of the sentence of the county court of Frederick, passed upon him for the crilme aforesaid, 1. Be it therefore enacted by the General Asembly, That the Auditw. to Auditor of public accounts is hereby authorised and required, to a i. t i V~r or Sim issue a warrant or warrants on the public treasury for three hun. Kerfo t. dred and sixty six dollars, to Samuel Kerfoot, or his representa- tive, to indempify him for the loss of his slave as aforesaid, to be paid out of any monies therein. 2. This act shall conimence and be in force from and after the Cowaxenot p.as3ing thereof. iI fa. eel meni. CHAP. LII. ja act to incoriPorate the Trustece of an Acadeny in the the Thium of Manchcster. (Passed Jknuary 4, 1809.) 1.!) E it enacted by the General Asembly, That the reverend iJ Nedler Robinson, Branch TI. Archer, William Fenwick, Trustees ofan tAcadem~y a. Archibald AM'Rae, Peter F. Smith, Richard B. Goode, Coin A~aie iII te NI;Rae, Samuel Taylor, John Heveningham, Miles Bott, James town or Mai- Brander, John Murchie, Richard Gregory and Archibald Free- chesttr. land. gentiemten, be, and they are hereby constituted a body po. likic -and corporate, by the name of The Trustees of M1anches. ter Academy, and by that name shall have perpetual successiou and a common seal, and may sue and be sued, plead and be in- pleaded, in any court of law or equity. 2. The said trustees id their successors, or a majority of them., Powers. dute.. by te name aforesaitligll be capable In law to receive and hold &c. of the trus any lands, tenements, rehts, goods and chattels, of what kind so. te. ever, Whis may be purchased by, or devised or given to them, fothe use of the said academy, and to se'l, rent, lease or other- iv- dispose ofihe same, in such manner as to them shall seem moat aUdvantgeous to the said academy. 3. The gtid trustees and their successors, or a majority of them, May make bye raal have power from time to time, to make and establish such laws, Sc bye laws, rules and regulations, not contrary to the constitution and laws of this conimonwealth, as they may judgenecessary foi the good o,'d,.r and government of the said academy, and to-ap- pri,p a prisident, secretary, treasurer, tutors, and other officers Appoint 4cers, ,qr persons nucebsary for conducting the bl1sines of the insti/uti- &,

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