Sec[Section] 1 Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois represented in the General Assembly, That the guardian of the infant heir at law of James Woodside late of Perry County deceased, So soon as one may be appointed by the Court of Probate of said County, be and he is hereby authorised to sell at public or private sale, after giving reasonable notice of the time and place thereof, the west half of the North East quarter of Section Seven, in Township Six North, of Range two West of the third principal Meridian, of which the said James Woodside deceased, died Seized and possessed, on Such terms as to the said Guardian may seem best for the interest of said heir, reserving, however from said Sale, one quarter of an acre of said land on which there is a horse mill erected with the improvement thereon.

Sec 2 The said Guardian Shall rest the proceeds of said land in other government lands suitable for cultivation to be entered in the name of the heir at law of said James Woodside deceased at any land office in this State, and make return of his proceedings herein, under oath, to the Court of Probate in a reasonable time after said Sale.