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GAI 849 Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
• An Act to repeal all laws respecting the
importation of slaves into this State, and to
give certain powers to municipal corpora-
tions in relation to slaves, [pp. 374-375]
• An Act to levy and collect a tax for each of
the political years 1850 and 1851, and
thereafter, [pp. 376-378]
• Resolutions which originated in the House
of Representatives of the State of Georgia,
[pp. 405-410]
• Resolution to authorize Chief Engineer of
the Western and Atlantic Railroad to
purchase a negro, [pp. 416-417]
• Resolutions in relation to the Committees
on the State of the Republic, [p. 417]
• Resolution to authorize the Legislature to
take a recess, etc. [p. 417]
• Resolutions to send Delegates to the
Nashville Convention, [pp. 418-419]
Descriptors: Abolitionists and abolition societies;
Boats and ships; Capital crimes; Courts; Dalton,
GA; Federal-State relations; Fees; Fish and
fishing; Free persons of color; Gambling;
Hancock County, GA; Hiring of slaves; Importa-
tion of slaves; Imprisonment; Incorporation of
cities and towns; Milledgeville, Ga; Missouri
Compromise; Murray County, GA; Negroes;
Non-slaveholding states; Patrols; Railroads;
Runaways; Sales of slaves; Slaveholding states;
State constitutions; State legislatures; Taxation;
Territories; Trials; Western and Atlantic Rail-
road; Whipping; Wilmot Proviso; Aiken, War-
ren; Ransom (negro man); Stewart, Robert C.
GA-1851
Contains:
21• An Act to provide for the taking the
Census of the State of Georgia, in pursuance
of the requirements of the twenty-fifth
Section of the first Article of the Constitu-
tion of the State of Georgia. Approved
January 8, 1852. [pp. 45-47]
23• An Act to alter and amend the first
paragraph of the seventh Section of the first
Article of the Constitution of this State.
Passed, February 26, 1850, and re-passed
November 26, 1851. [pp. 48-49]
60• An Act to alter and amend an Act,
entitled "An Act to protect the Estates of
88 State Slavery Statutes
Orphans and to make permanent provisions
for the Poor," approved December 18th,
1792, so far as relates to the amount of the
bond to be given by Administrators, also, to
authorize the sale of Real Estate of free
persons of color, and to provide for the
disposition of the proceeds. Approved
January 22, 1852. [pp. 101-102]
161• An Act to add an additional section to
the tenth division of the Penal Code of this
State. Approved January 12, 1852. [p. 262]
163• An Act to repeal the first section of an
Act approved 19th December 1849, entitled
an Act to repeal all laws respecting the
importation of Slaves into this State, and to
give certain powers to Municipal Corpora-
tions in relation to Slaves, and to amend the
Act hereby revived. Approved January 22,
1852. [pp. 263-267]
164• An Act to alter and amend the twelfth
section of the thirteenth division of the
Penal Code of this State, and for other
purposes therein contained. Approved Janu-
ary 1, 1851. [p. 268]
180• An Act, to protect the citizens of this
State from danger, by the running at large of
lunatic and insane slaves or free persons of
color. Approved January 17, 1852. [pp.
286-287]
181• An Act to levy and collect a Tax for
each of the political years 1852 and 1853,
and thereafter until repealed. Approved
January 9, 1852. [pp. 288-292]
222• An Act for the relief of Reuben S.
Willingham, Tax Collector of Lincoln
county. Approved January 21, 1852. [p.
345]
225• An Act to appropriate money to James
J. Tooke of the county of Talbot, and to
Thomas H. Polhill of the county of
Jefferson, on account of the over payment of
taxes. Approved January 22, 1852. [p. 347]
237• An Act to amend an Act entitled an Act
to incorporate the Savannah Female Asy-
lum, in the city of Savannah. Approved
• January 22, 1852. [pp. 357-358]
251• Ah Act to incorporate the town of
Marietta, in the county of Cobb, and also to
enlarge the boundary of said town, and
incorporate the same, under the name of the
City of Marietta, and to provide for the