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Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes GA-1855
325• An Act to confer certain additional
powers upon the Mayor of the city of
Savannah and to authorize the Mayor and
Aldermen of said city to pass ordinances for
the more effectual suppression of certain
offences concerning slaves, within the limits
of said city, and to provide for the takingof
testimony in certain criminal causes triable
at special terms of the City Court of
Savannah, also to amend an act entitled "an
act to alter the time for the election of the
Mayor and aldermen of the city of
Savannah, to reduce the number of Alder-
men, to make the Mayor elective by the
people, and to prescribe his duties, and to
provide for the election of certain oficers
therein named," assented to December
25th, 1843; and also to amend an act
entitled "an act to amend an act entitled an
act amendatory of, and in addition to the
various acts heretofore passed in reference
to the city of Savannah, approved December
8th, 1849, to allow an appeal to a special jury
in the Superior Court of Chatham county
from any decision made under the sixth
section of that act, and also provide for the
registry of the names of all persons entitled
to vote for Mayor and Aldermen of said city,
and to prevent persons from voting for such
Mayor and Aldermen whose names are not
registered," approved January 22d, 1852,
and for other purposes therein named, [pp.
387-390]
326• An Act to amend an act, entitled an act,
to incorporate the town of Carrollton in
Carroll county, approved 22d December,
1829, and for other purposes, [pp. 390-391]
332• An Act to extend the limits of the
incorporation of the Village of Cave Spring,
and for other purposes hereinafter men-
tioned, [pp. 397-398]
415• An Act to define and extend the powers
of the Union Society of the city of Savannah,
with regard to apprentices, [pp. 478-479]
451• An Act to repeal the 7th section of an
act entitled an act to amend the Road and
Patrol laws of this State, so far as relates to
the County of Effingham, assented to 9th
December, 1843. [p. 498]
452• An Act to repeal an act entitled an act
to amend the Patrol laws of this State,
approved February 20th, 1854, so far as
relates to the county of Glynn. [p. 498]
453• An Act to repeal an act to amend the
Patrol laws of this State, approved February
20th 1854, so far as relates to the county of
Liberty, [p. 499]
467• An Act to amend the road laws of this
State, so far as relates to the county of
Glynn. [pp. 506-508]
471• An Act to alter and amend the Road
Laws in the county of Morgan, [p. 510]
512• An Act to authorize Edmond M. Butler,
guardian, to sell the lands and negroes
belonging to his ward, Hannah Butler, a deaf
and dumb female, [pp. 528-529]
532• An Act to compel owners of slaves on
plantations or farms in Effingham county, to
keep a white man on said plantation or farm,
[pp. 538-539]
533• An Act to exempt Daniel and Lucinda
his wife, the property of Harrison W. Riley,
nominal slaves from the tax now imposed by
law on nominal slaves, [p. 539]
534• An Act to manumit a negro man slave,
named Boston, the property of E.B. Way,
Catharine P. Wheeler, Thomas B. Wheeler,
H.R. Wheeler and Eugene Bacon of the
State of Georgia, and county of Liberty, and
John Savage of the county of Chatham, and
State aforesaid, [p. 539]
Descriptors: Abduction of slaves and free
negroes; Apprentices; Arrest; Brunswick, GA;
Carroll County, GA; Carrollton, GA; Chatham
County, GA; Cave Spring, GA; Columbus, GA;
Courts; DeKalb County, GA; Effingham, GA;
Elections; Enticement; Federal-State relations;
Fees; Free Mulattoes; Free Negroes; Free
persons of color; Free white males; Glynn
County, GA; Greensborough, GA; Highways
and roads; Hiring of slaves; Importation of
slaves; Imprisonment; Incorporation of cities and
towns; Liberty County, GA; Liquor laws;
Manumission; Monroe County, GA; Morgan
County, GA; Murder; New Gibraltar, GA;
Newton County, GA; Oxford, GA; Patrols;
Robbery and theft; Sales of slaves; Savannah,
GA; Slaveholding states; Taxation; Thomasville,
GA; Trading with slaves; Bacon, Eugene; Boston
(slave); Butler, Edmund M.; Butler, Hannah;
Daniel (slave); Lucinda (slave); Riley, Harrison
W.; Savage, John; Wheeler, Catharine P.;
Wheeler, H. R.; Wheeler, Thomas P.; Way, E. P.
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