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Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes LA-1814.1
Descriptors: Births; Capital punishment; Courts;
Death; Firearms; Free persons of color; Impris-
onment; Insurrection; Orleans Parish, LA;
Peddlers; St. Charles Parish, LA; St. John
Baptiste Parish, LA; Taxation; Trading with
slaves; de Feriet, Lewis; Marie Rose (slave)
LA-1812.7
Contains:
9• An Act to authorize John Baptiste Le
Blanc to claim from the Treasurer of this
State the Price of a Negro condemned to
death, and whose punishment was commut-
ed by the Governor to that of perpetual
imprisonment, [pp. 38-39]
23• To organize in a Corps of Militia for the
service of the State of Louisiana, as well for
its defence as for its Police, a certain portion
of chosen men from among the free men of
colour, [pp. 72-73]
24• To authorize Messrs. Johnson and
Bradish to claim from the Treasurer of this
State the price of a negro killed while a
runaway, [pp. 74-75]
LA-1812.11
Contains:
• An Act to repeal all laws or provisions of
laws prescribing the manner of remunerat-
ing the owners of slaves sentenced to death
or killed whilst run-away. [pp. 16-17]
• An Act for regulating and governing the
militia of the state of Louisiana, [pp. 40-41,
82-85]
• An Act to emancipate certain slaves, and
for other purposes, [pp. 100-101]
• An Act supplementary to the act entitled,
"An Act establishing the mode in which
parish judges can enfranchise their slaves
and accept testamentary executorships,
tutorships and curatorships regularly de-
volving upon them." [pp. 102-105]
• An Act to provide for certain payments,
and for other purposes, [pp. 128-131]
• An Act further defining the organization,
authority and functions of police juries, [pp.
154-155, 158-163]
• An Act providing for the enumeration of
the inhabitants of the state of Louisiana, [pp.
162-169]
• An Act to explain certain doubts which
have arisen as to the mode of carrying into
execution the twenty-seventh section of the
black code. [pp. 168-171]
• An Act to establish an explicit fee bill. [pp.
176-177, 180-187, 206-207]
• An Act to provide for the recording of
certain acts therein mentioned, [pp. 206-
211]
• An Act supplementary to an act entitled,
"An act supplementary to the acts to lay a
tax on lands and slaves in the Territory of
Orleans." [pp. 210-213]
• An Act to lay a tax within the state of
Louisiana, to determine the mode of
assessing and collecting said taxes and for
other purposes, [pp. 218-221, 224-227,
236-239, 244-245]
• An Act granting a compensation to the
owners of certain Slaves sentenced to death
and whose punishment was commuted into
a perpetual imprisonment, [pp. 258-261]
Descriptors: Appropriations; Arrest; Capital pun-
ishment; Census; Courts; Deeds and convey-
ances; East Baton Rouge, LA; Emancipation;
Fees; Feliciana Parish, LA; Free persons of color;
Free white males; Fugitives; Imprisonment;
Insurrection; Militia; Negroes; Patrols; Police
juries; Runaways; Sales of slaves; St. Helena
Parish, LA; St. Tammany Parish, LA; Taxation;
Charles (slave); Clark, Waters; Dorville, Joseph;
Girard, Mr.; Grounx, John; Hebert, Mrs.; Henry
(slave); Latour, L.; Laymeses, John; Lengli
(slave); Lewis (slave); Méndez, Antonio; Philip
(negro); Sansom (slave)
LA-1814.1
Contains:
• An Act supplementary to the act entitled,
"An act to repeal all laws or provisions of
laws prescribing the manner of remunerat-
ing the owners of slaves sentenced to death
or killed whilst runaway." [pp. 18-21]
• An Act to amend an act supplementary to
an act entitled, "An act supplementary to
the acts to lay a tax on lands and slaves in
the territory of Orleans." [pp. 28-31]
State Slavery Statutes 143