Pasquotank County, NC - Benjamin F. Jackson - Act to Legitimate

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An Act to legitimate Benjamin Franklin Jackson, son of Pemia West,
deceased, and Benjamin M. Jackson, of the county of Pasquotank

Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North 
Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That 
Benjamin Franklin Jackson, son of Pemia West, deceased, and Benjamin
M. Jackson, of the county of Pasquotank, be, and he is hereby 
legitimated, in as full and ample a manner, to all intents and purposes,
as if he had been born in lawful wedlock.

And be it further enacted, That the said Benjamin Franklin Jackson,
by that name shall be capable to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded,
inherit, take and claim, any estate real or personal, which may descend
or be devised to him; any law to the contrary notwithstanding.


Source:
NC Archives
Public and Private Laws of North Carolina
1823-26
Chapter CXLVI
Page 90

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