Enrolled bills, 1804-1806.

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Enrolled bills, 1804-1806.

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These are the transcripts of acts and resolutions passed by the General Assembly; signed by representatives of the Senate and the House of Representatives; and approved, dated, and signed into law by the governor. Included are an act to suppress gaming, an act providing housing for the mentally ill in a separate part of the penitentiary, an act concerning the upkeep of the Wilderness Road, and acts redrawing county lines. Of particular interest is the act which provided financial relief to a former Indian captive, Clarinda Allington, and the three children she bore while held in captivity.

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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