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GA-1853 Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
8• Resolution of the Senate and House of
Representatives of the State of Georgia,
Approved February 20th, 1854. [p. 589]
9• Resolution of the Senate and House of
Representatives of the State of Georgia,
Aproved February 20th, 1854. [p. 590]
Descriptors: Arrest; Boats and ships; Burke
County, GA; Calhoun, GA; Camden County,
GA; Campbell County, GA; Campbellton, GA;
Cobb County, GA; Columbia County, GA;
Courts; Dalton, GA; Elections; Federal-State
relations; Fees; Forsyth County, GA; Free
Mulattoes; Free Negroes; Free persons of color;
Free white males; Glynn County, GA; Gordon
County, GA; Griffin, GA; Guardians; Highways
and roads; Hiring of free Negroes; Hiring of
slaves; Imprisonment; Incorporation of cities and
towns; Inheritance; Irwinton, GA; Laurens
County, GA; Lincoln County, GA; Liquor laws;
Marion, GA; Mclntosh County, GA; Nebraska
Territory; Negroes; Patrols; Railroads; Roswell,
GA; Sales of slaves; Savannah, GA; Scriven
County, GA; Seamen; Searches and seizures;
Servants; Sylvania, GA; Talbot County, GA;
Taxation; Territories; Trading with slaves; Trials;
Troup County, GA; Twiggs County, GA; West
Point, GA; Western and Atlantic Rail Road;
Whipping; Whitfield County, GA; Wilkes
County, GA; Wilkinson County, GA; De La
Fayette (free person of color); Elmira (free
person of color); Going, Nancy (free person of
color); Isabella (free person of color); Lewis,
William A.; Montgomery, H. B. Y.; Montgom-
ery, John; Oxendine, Bryant (free person of
color); Page, Adeline (free person of color);
Ransom (negro); Thursday (free person of color)
GA-1855
Contains:
45• An Act to authorize the Governor to call
a Convention upon certain contingencies
therein specified, [pp. 107-108]
181• An Act to extend the provisions of the
fourth section of an act for prevention of
frauds and perjuries enacted 29th Charles II
ch. 3d, so as to make the same applicable to
slaves, [p. 239-240]
183• An Act to organize and establish a
Criminal Court in the cities of Columbus,
Macon, Atlanta and Rome, and to define its
Jurisdictions, [pp. 240-243]
92 State Slavery Statutes
200• An Act to alter and amend the tenth
section of the thirteenth division of the
Penal Code of this State, [pp. 264-265]
201• An Act to alter, amend and add to the
Penal Code of this State. Approved March
3d, 1856. [p. 265]
204• An Act to exempt all persons over 45
years of age from patrol duty, and to shorten
the time of service of Patrol Companies
from six to three months, [p. 267]
213• An Act to repeal an act approved 22d
January 1852, entitled 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 corporations in relation to slaves
and to amend the act hereby revived, and to
revive and continue in force the said first
section of said act so repealed, [pp. 271-272]
303• An Act to incorporate the town of
Brunswick in the county of Glynn, to define
its jurisdictional limits, to provide for the
election of Mayor and City Council, and
such other officers as may be required, and
confer upon them specific powers, and for
other purposes therein mentioned, [pp.
335-339]
304• An Act to incorporate the city of
Greensboro', to provide for its government,
define its powers and for other purposes
therein mentioned, [pp. 342, 344-345]
305• An Act to amend the act incorporating
the town of Thomasville, and to grant
certain privileges to the same. [pp. 345-347,
350]
313• An act amendatory of an act to amend
an act entitled an act to incorporate the
town of New Gibraltar, in DeKalb county,
to appoint Commissioners for the same, and
provide for the election of Commissioners in
succession, and other regulations therein
named, and to levy a tax for the improve-
ment of said town, to change the name and
extend the limits of said town, assented to
December 17th, 1847, and also to incorpo-
rate the town of Tunnel Hill, in the county
of Whitfield, and for other purposes, [pp.
371-373]
324• An Act to amend an act, incorporating
the town of Oxford, in the county of
Newton, and for other purposes therein
mentioned, [pp. 386-387]