Petition #20782603

Abstract

John Steele is the guardian of Madison Lensy, son of the late Joseph Lensy. Madison Lensy holds no property except a slave named George, who is "a valuable fellow except that he is addicted to running away has run away frequently and is now in jail for safe keeping." Steele wishes to sell the slave and put the proceeds into some productive fund for the benefit of Madison and asks the court for authority to do so.

Result: Granted.

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Repository: Kentucky Division of Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky

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