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Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
• An Act for the relief of Thos. H. Chew,
tutor of Martha Ann and Mary Ann Davis,
[p. 158]
• An Act to provide for the purchase of an
additional number of negroes for the use of
the State, to be employed on objects of
internal improvements, and for other pur-
poses, [pp. 195-197]
• An Act amending the several acts in
relation to the police and government of the
town of Opelousas, and for other purposes,
[pp. 208-210]
• An Act relative to the several Road Laws in
the parishes of Lafayette and St. Mary. [p.
211]
• An Act to enlarge the Jurisdiction of the
Parish Court of the Parish of Jefferson, and
to organize a court to be styled the City
Court of the city of Lafayette, [pp. 212-213,
217]
• Resolution of the General Assembly of the
State of Louisiana. Approved April 2, 1835.
[pp. 224-225]
• An Act for the relief of Louis Hebert, of the
parish of Lafayette, and others, [pp.
228-229]
• An Act for the relief [of] widow J.B.
Chastant, of the parish of St. James, and for
other purposes, [pp. 229-230]
• An Act supplementary to the several acts
for the government of the town of St.
Francisville. [pp. 248-250]
Descriptors: Abduction of slaves and free
negroes; Appropriations; Barataría and Lafour-
che Canal Co.; Boats and ships; Canals; Capital
punishment; Courts; Elections; Free white males;
Highways and roads; Importation of slaves;
Imprisonment; Lafayette, LA; Lafayette Parish,
LA; Louisiana Board of Public Works; Mississip-
pi; Natchitoches Parish, LA; Negroes; Opelou-
sas, LA; Patrols; Pensions; Religious
organizations; St. Francisville, LA; St. James
Parish, LA; St. Mary Parish, LA; Taxation;
Whipping; Chastant, J. B.; Chew, Thomas H.;
Davis, Martha Ann; Davis, Mary Ann; Eliza
(slave); Garig, George; Hebert, Louis (free
person of color); Metoyer, Benjamin; Morin,
Louis; Sylvia (slave)
LA-1836
LA-1837.1
Contains:
• An Act granting banking privileges to the
New Orleans Improvement Company, and
for other purposes, [pp. 47-51]
• An Act supplementary to an act entitled
"An Act amendatory of and supplementary
to the several acts relative to the Consolidat-
ed Association of the Planters of Louisiana.
[PP- 95-96]
• An Act to incorporate the town of
Vermillionville in the Parish of Lafayette,
[pp. 126-129]
• An Act relative to the City of Lafayette, and
to the Police Jury of the Parish of Jefferson,
[pp. 131-133]
• An Act for the relief of the Charity Hospital
of New Orleans, and for other purposes, [pp.
146-148]
• An Act supplementary to an act, to provide
for the purchase of an additional number of
negroes for the use of the State, to be
employed on objects of internal improve-
ments, and for other purposes, [p. 148]
• An Act to grant certain privileges to the
town of Harrisonburgh. [pp. 171-174]
• An Act to grant a pension to J.E. Lefebvre
and J.B. Hardy, [p. 192]
Descriptors: Banks and banking; Colored troops;
Consolidated Association of the Planters Bank of
Louisiana; Elections; Free white males; Har-
risonburgh, LA; Incorporation of cities and
towns; Jefferson Parish, LA; Lafayette, LA;
Lafayette Parish, LA; Mortgages; Negro traders;
New Orleans Improvement Co.; Patrols; Pen-
sions; Police juries; Public works; Taxation;
Vermillionville, LA; Hardy, Jean Baptiste (free
person of color)
LA-1837.1
Contains:
21• Resolution by the General Assembly of
the State of Louisiana. Approved February
20th, 1837. [pp. 18-19]
44• An Act to amend an act to authorise the
Treasurer of the State to subscribe five
hundred shares on the part of the State, to
State Slavery Statutes 151