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M S-1837.4 Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
Neshoba County, MS; Patrols; Sales of slaves;
Servants; Sharon, MS; Street repair; Taxation;
Tennessee; Trading with slaves; Unlawful assem-
bly; Phillips, James T.; Whitesides, Lewis
MS-1838
Contains:
• An Act to incorporate the subscribers to the
Mississippi Union Bank. [pp. 9, 16, 33]
• An Act to amend the charter of the Port
Gibson academy, [pp. 79-82]
• An Act to alter and amend an act passed
April 28, 1837, incorporating the Northern
Bank of the State of Mississippi, [pp.
147-150]
• An Act to incorporate the town of
Louisville, in Winston county, and to repeal
the act heretofore passed incorporating said
town. [pp. 283-297]
• An Act making certain appropriations
therein named, [pp. 335-342]
Descriptors: Abduction of slaves and free
negroes; Appropriations; Banks and banking;
Blue laws; Elections; Free Negroes; Free white
males; Green County, MS; Hiring of slaves;
Imprisonment; Importation of slaves; Incorpora-
tion of cities and towns; Incorporation of
companies; Liquor laws; Louisville, MS; Missis-
sippi Union Bank; Mortgages; Mulattoes; North-
em Bank of the State of Mississippi; Patrols; Port
Gibson Academy, MS; Runaways; Sales of
slaves; Trading with slaves; Unlawful assembly;
Whipping; Winston County, MS; McGinnis,
John; Worthington, H. H.
MS-1839
Contains:
20• An Act for the suppression of Tippling-
Houses, and to discourage and prevent the
odious vice of Drunkenness, [pp. 26-30]
28• An Act to provide for the Internal
Improvement of this State, [pp. 41-48]
38• An Act to authorize the Governor of this
State to commute the punishment of death
in certain cases, [p. 57]
46• An Act for the protection and preserva-
tion of the rights and property of Married
Women, [pp. 72-73]
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58• An Act making certain Appropriations
therein named, [pp. 86-95]
59• An Act to amend the forty-eighth section
of an Act entitled "An act to reduce into one
the several Acts concerning Slaves, Free
Negroes, and Mulattoes." [pp. 95-96]
61• An Act defining the duties of the Sheriffs
of the different Counties of this State in
relation to Runaway Slaves, etc. [pp. 98-99]
66• An Act to amend the Acts of this State
concerning Crimes and Punishments, and
the Penitentiary, [pp. 102, 156-159, 190,
194]
108• An Act to authorize Alexander M.
Smylie to make Titles to certain Lands and
Slaves herein mentioned, [p. 244]
136• An Act to amend an act entitled "An
Act to incorporate the Town of Jackson,"
approved December 25, 1833. [pp. 289-292]
145• An Act to incorporate the City of
Vicksburg. [pp. 304, 314-315, 319, 334]
174• An Act to incorporate the Subscribers
to the Grand Gulf and Port Gibson Shipping
Company, and for other purposes, [pp. 400,
408, 414]
182• Resolution relative to Levees in the
County of Washington, [pp. 421-428]
• Constitution of Mississippi (with regard to
slaves), [pp. 455-456]
Descriptors: Abduction of slaves and free
negroes; Apprentices; Appropriations; Boats and
ships; Capital punishment; Courts; Emancipa-
tion; Free Negroes; Free persons of color; Free
white males; Grand Gulf and Port Gibson
Shipping Co.; Harboring of slaves; Importation
of slaves; Imprisonment; Incorporation of cities
and towns; Incorporation of companies; Inheri-
tance; Insurrection; Jackson, MS; Levees; Liquor
laws; Marriage; Mulattoes; Natchez, MS;
Negroes; Railroads; Runaways; Sales of slaves;
Servants; State constitutions; Taxation; Trials;
Vicksburg, MS; Washington County, MS; Dixon,
L. V.; Jacob (boy); Smylie, Alexander McCaw-
ley; Smylie, James; Stanton, Frederic
MS-1840
Contains:
70• An Act concerning Free Negroes and
Mulattoes. [pp. 127-128]