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M S-1831 Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
40• An Act to incorporate the town of
Brandon in the county of Rankin and for
other purposes, [pp. 54-56]
53• An Act for the relief of O. Jeffers and
John Jennings, [pp. 66-67]
66• An Act to reduce into one the several
acts and parts of acts concerning highways,
ferries and bridges, [pp. 81-92]
72• An Act to create and establish the
Mississippi Cotton Company, [pp. 95-97]
76• An Act making certain appropriations
therein named, [pp. 105-108]
91• An Act to alter and amend an act entitled
"an act to reduce into one the several acts
concerning patrols," passed June 26th,
1822. [pp. 138-139]
Descriptors: Appropriations; Boats and ships;
Brandon, MS; Claiborne County, MS; Copiah
County, MS; Cotton; Courts; Free Negroes; Free
persons of color; Highways and roads; Hiring of
slaves; Immigration; Imprisonment; Incorpora-
tion of cities and towns; Incorporation of
companies; Liquor laws; Mississippi Cotton Co.;
Mulattoes; Murder; Patrols; Persons of color;
Rankin County, MS; Religious meetings; Sales of
slaves; Taxation; Whipping; Dinah (slave);
Hatch, E. B.; Jeffers, O.; Jennings, John; Nelson
(negro)
MS-1833.1
Contains:
1• An Act to establish Boards of Police and
define their powers and jurisdiction and for
other purposes, [pp. 5, 9-11, 23]
2• An Act to organize and establish Circuit
Courts, and to define their powers and
jurisdiction in law and equity, [pp. 23,
33-35]
20• An Act for the relief of John Thompson,
[p. 93]
36• An Act making certain appropriations
therein named, [pp. 110-114]
43• An Act to emancipate a slave therein
named, [pp. 119-120]
50• An Act to emancipate and set free, two
slaves belonging to the estate of the late
David Holmes, dec'd, former Governor of
this State, [pp. 125-126]
230 State Slavery Statutes
56• An Act to repeal part of an act entitled
"an act to amend an act entitled an act to
reduce into one the several acts concerning
slaves, free negroes and mulattoes, passed
June 18th, 1822." [pp. 129]
60• An Act for the relief of Mary Ann, a free
woman of color, [pp. 131-132]
77• An Act to amend the several acts now in
force, incorporating and concerning the
town of Woodville. [pp. 185-187]
88• An Act to alter and amend the second
section of the seventh article of the
Constitution, under the head or title
"slaves." [pp. 212-214]
117• Report of the Select Committee on the
Resolutions from the States of Louisiana,
Maine, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania,
[pp. 245-248]
118• Report of the select committee on the
resolution from the State of Georgia relative
to the call of a convention of the States, [pp.
248-252]
Descriptors: Abduction of slaves and free
negroes; Adams County, MS; Appropriations;
Arrest; Capital punishment; Constitutional
amendments; Copiah County, MS; Courts;
Emancipation; Free Negroes; Highways and
roads; Importation of slaves; Imprisonment;
Incorporation of cities and towns; Liquor laws;
Monroe County, MS; Mulattoes; Murder; Negro
traders; Secession; South Carolina; State consti-
tutions; State conventions; Street repair; Trials;
Warren County, MS; Washington County, MS;
Woodville, MS; Yazoo Circuit Court, MS;
Calhoun, John B.; Duckworth, Jacob; Gibson,
Gadi; Gridley, Horace; Henry (slave); Holmes,
David; Leathy (negro woman); Lewis (slave);
Mary Ann (free woman of color); Mary Ann
(negro girl); McGehee, Charles; Nancy (slave);
Thompson, John; Trimble, Frederick; Trimble,
William L.; Tyson, Littleton; Woodward, Ed-
ward
MS-1833.11
Contains:
10• An Act to amend an act entitled "An act
regulating sales of merchandize at auction,
and for other purposes," approved February
20th, 1825. [pp. 47-50]