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Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes LA-1852
27• An Act to authorize Frances Townsend,
a free woman of color, and her minor
children, to reside in this State, [p. 13]
56• An Act to amend certain sections of an
act relative to the building of levees in the
parish of Tensas, and to create a special fund
for levee purposes, and enforce the collec-
tion of the same. [pp. 32-34]
89• An Act to incorporate the town of
Trinity, [pp. 49-51]
93• An Act to incorporate the city of
Jefferson, [pp. 55, 58-59, 66-67]
109• An Act to incorporate the town of
Bayou Sara. [pp. 76-77]
111• An Act to incorporate the town of
Homer, in the parish of Claiborne. [pp.
81-82]
145• An Act authorizing Cornelia Carter,
f.w.c, and her children to remain in the
State, [p. 102]
190• An Act relative to the corporation,
police, and government of the town of
Shreveport. [pp. 123, 126-127, 129]
194• An Act to provide for the assessment
and collection of taxes in this State, [pp.
132-133, 138, 145-147]
197• An Act making appropriations for the
general expenses of the State, up to the
thirty-first day of December, eighteen
hundred and fifty one. [pp. 148-153]
202• An Act to provide for the government
and administration of the affairs of the city
of New Orleans, in case the three
municipalities thereof should be re-united,
[pp. 156, 161-162, 169]
190• An Act prescribing duties to notaries
public in the parish and city of New Orleans,
in passing acts of sale, donation and
mortgages, [pp. 190-191]
258• An Act for the relief of the legal
representatives of the heirs of Thos. C.
Lawrence, deceased, [p. 198]
302• An Act for the relief of O.Cony G.
Drehr. [pp. 229-230]
Descriptors: Abduction of slaves and free
negroes; Appropriations; Assumption Parish,
LA; Bayou Sara, LA; Caddo Parish, LA;
Catahoula Parish, LA; Claiborne Parish, LA;
Elections; Emancipation; Free white males;
Fugitives; Homer, LA; Imprisonment; Incorpo-
ration of cities and towns; Incorporation of
companies; Jefferson, LA; Jefferson Parish, LA;
Levees; Mississippi; Mortgages; New Orleans,
LA; Orleans Parish, LA; Patrols; Police juries;
Runaways; Sales of slaves; Shreveport, LA;
Taxation; Tensas Parish, LA; Trinity, LA;
Carter, Cornelia (free woman of color); Carter,
Henry (free man of color); Carter, James (free
man of color); Carter, John (free man of color);
Carter, Joseph (free man of color); Carter,
Thomas (free man of color); Clough, Joseph;
Drehr, O. Cony G.; Lawrence, Mrs. T. C;
Lawrence, T. C; Lear, John; Townsend, Edward
(free man of color); Townsend, Frances (free
woman of color); Townsend, James (free man of
color); Townsend, Leonora (free woman of
color); Townsend, Olivia (free woman of color);
Townsend, Sarah Jane (free woman of color);
Townsend, William (free man of color)
LA-1852
Contains:
27• An Act to punish white persons for the
offence of gambling or betting with free
negroes, mulattoes, or slaves, [p. 16]
68• An Act relative to levees in the parish of
Rapides, [pp. 39-41]
95• An Act to extend and more clearly define
the powers of the Board of Police of the
town of Washington, in the parish of St.
Landry, [pp. 77-78]
138• An Act authorizing Maria Lysida
Denége Dupré, f.w.c, wife of F. Agénor
Metayer, f.m.c, of the parish of Natch-
itoches, to sell certain slaves, [p. 104]
140• An Act to incorporate the town of
Alexandria, [pp. 105, 107, 109]
162• An Act to authorize the emancipation
of the slave Nanny for meritorious services
to her owner, [p. 122]
163• An Act to refund to the heirs of the late
Eugene Fortier deceased, a certain sum of
money by them paid for State duty on
amount of sales of property belonging to
said succession, [p. 123]
173• An Act to refund to the parish of
Concordia money expended for the State,
[p. 127]
State Slavery Statutes 159