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Private Law 28–CXXXIX
to transfer to the trustees of Centre College, in Kentucky, the lands heretofore granted to the Kentucky Asylum for teaching the deaf and dumb.
Approved March 3, 1843
Statutory text
An Act
to transfer to the trustees of Centre College, in Kentucky, the lands heretofore granted to the Kentucky Asylum for teaching the deaf and dumb.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That all grants of lands heretofore made, and
Lands granted to the Kentucky Asylum, transferred to Centre College.
patents issued by virtue of any act, to “ the incorporated Kentucky Asylum for the education of the deaf and dumb,” shall enure to, and be accepted and construed to have enured to, “ the trustees of the Centre College of Kentucky and the said trustees of the Centre College of Kentucky are hereby vested with all faculties and functions, privileges, powers, and rights, that any grant or patent for lands may have, or been supposed to have, vested and conferred upon “ the incorporated Ken- TWENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 140, 141, 142, 143. 1843. tucky Asylum for the education of the deaf and dumb:” Provided, however,
Proviso.
That nothing herein contained shall be construed to divert the funds the proceeds of said lands, or the lands, from the purposes and intention of the original grants.
Approved, .