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CHAP. CCXXIV.

AN ACT

Allowing to Non-residents whose lands have been stricken off to the state by the Register for 1 axes, &c. further time to redeem the same

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APPROVED, Jan. 15, 1811.

E it enacted by the general assembly, of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the further time of twelve months, from and after the passage of this act, be allowed to such non-residents whose lands have been stricken off to the state by the register, for the non-payment of the taxes, interest and costs, due thereon, to redeem the same, under the rules and regulations prescribed in the act entitled an act providing for the redemption of land sold for taxes, passed in 1806."

CHAP. CCXXV.

AN ACT

Giving farther time to enter Lands for the payment of

Taxes.

APPROVED, JANUARY 15, 1811.

Two years

lands for tax

BE it enacted by the General Assembly, That the further time of two years, from the expiration of given to enter an act entitled an act to prolong the time for entering es land for taxes, approved December 27th, 1808, shall be, and is hereby allowed for entering lands, as is provided for by said act.

Sec. 2, And be it further enacted, That all persons

to be entered or forfeited

Certain lands claiming titles to lands, by patent, deed, entry, sur vey, or otherwise, lying within the bounds acquired to this state by the treaties of Tellico and High-Wassee, shall enter the same for taxes as other lands are required by law to be entered for taxation, within two years from the passage of this act, or the same Lands may shall be forfeited to the commonwealth. And that be sold for said land, when so entered, shall be subject to sale the taxes for the non-payment of taxes as other lands.

CHAP. CCXXVI.

AN ACT

For adding part of Jefferson to Bullitt County.

APPROVED, JAN. 18, 1811.

Sec. 1. B That from and after the first day of
E it enacted by the general assembly,

March next, so much of the county of Jefferson, as
lies within the following bounds, to wit: Beginning
at the Elk lick; thence with the line between the
counties of Jefferson and Bullitt, to Salt river; thence
down Salt river to the mouth of Pond creek; thence
up Pond creek, to the mouth of Brier creek; thence
a direct line to the beginning, shall be added to, and
to all intents and purposes, be considered as belong.
ing to the county of Bullitt.

Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That the sheriff of Jefferson county, and the constables thereof, shall have full power to execute all process that may be put into their hands against any person, or the estate of any person, prior to the first day of March next; and to collect all officers' fees and public dues, that may be in their hands and unpaid, on the said first day of March; and to account for the same, and in the same manner, as if this act had not passed.

CHAP. CCXXVII.

AN ACT.

Supplementary to an act establishing an Academy in the county of Barren.

APPROVED, January 18, 1811.

E it enacted by the general assembly of the commonwealth of Kentucky, That the trustees of said academy, are hereby authorised and empowered, to dispose of the whole of the state donation lands, granted to said academy, by general warranty, and apply the proceeds thereof, as directed by the before recited act.

CHAP. CCXXVIII.

AN ACT

To legalize the proceedings of the Green County Court in December, 1810.

APPROVED, JANUARY 18, 1811.

WHEREAS, it is represented to the present Ge- Recital

neral Assembly, that the county court for Green county, having been prevented by unavoidable accident, from receiving their county claims and laying their county levy, in the months of October and November, 1810, did, at their succeeding December term, proceed to receive and allow the claims against said county, and to lay their county levy; and it appearing that said proceedings were not strictly authorised by the existing laws of the commonwealth: For remedy whereof,

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BE it enacted by the general assembly of the Regulations commonwealth of Kentucky, That the proceedings of respecting the the said court, at their December term last, so far as relates to the reception of claims against said county, and laying their levy, shall be, and the same is hereby declared legal and valid, after the passage of this act; and it shall be the duty of the sheriff of said county, to proceed to collect the levy laid, and to pay the claims so allowed, at the time and in the manner, that he would have been bound to collect and pay the same, had said claims been allowed, and said levy laid by said court, at the time prescribed by the existing laws.

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CHAP. CCXXIX.

Recital

AN ACT

For the relief of DOLLY GEORGE.

APPROVED, January 18, 1811.

HEREAS, it is represented to the present

W General assembly, by the petition of Dolly

George, widow and relict of William George, deceased, that she was left in a state of widowhood and great poverty, some years since, that she has also been nearly deprived of her eyesight, and otherwise much afflicted; but notwithstanding, by her industry and frugality, has been enabled to purchase a small tract of land, in Wayne county, the state price of which, she is unable to pay: Therefore,

State price Sec. 1. BE it enacted by the general assembly of the on certain la commonwealth of Kentucky, That the state price of nd remitted the said tract of land, to wit :-Wayne county court certificate, No. 479, granted to Margaret Smith, for three hundred acres, and by her assigned to the said Dolly George, be, and the same is hereby remitted to the said Dolly George

Register may issue grant

SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the register of the land office, issue a grant to the said Dolly George, for said tract of land, so soon as the said Dolly

shall have returned to his office, a survey thereof, any law requiring the state price therefor to be first paid, to the contrary notwithstanding.

CHAP. CCXXX.

AN ACT

To legalize certain proceedings of the county court

Rockcastle.

APPROVED, Jañuary 18, 1811.

WH
"HEREAS, it is represented to the present
general assembly, that the county court of
Rockcastle, at their April term last past, failed to
appoint persons to take in lists of the taxable proper-
ty in said county: and whereas, the said court did,
at their June term following, appoint proper persons;
as commissioners, to take in lists of the taxable pro-
perty in said county, although the time given by law
had expired: For remedy whereof,

Be it enacted by the general assembly, That the proceedings of the county court of Rockcastle, at: their June term last past, in appointing commissioners to take in lists of the taxable property in the said county, are hereby declared to be valid and binding, to all intents and purposes, as though the same had been done at the April term of said court, any law to the contrary notwithstanding..

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CHAP. CCXXXI.

AN ACT

For the benefit of RICHARDSON HERNDON.

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APPROVED, JAN. 18, 1811.

THEREAS, it is represented, that Richard-
son Herndon has discovered salt water on his

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