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Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
Thomas Y. Grinstead, deceased, of Law-
rence county, and to authorize Wm. M.
Porter to emancipate the slaves herein
named, [p. 460]
346• An Act to amend the laws in relation to
the Board of Police, and the working of
roads in the counties of Wilkinson, Franklin,
Hinds, Neshoba and Warren, [pp. 480-485]
351• An Act to incorporate the City of
Shieldsborough, and for other purposes, [pp.
493-502]
356• An Act to be entitled an act to regulate
the working of Public Roads and repairing of
Bridges in the counties of Claibome,
Jefferson and Warren, [pp. 519-524]
381• Resolutions of the Legislature of
Mississippi in relation to the Administration
of Franklin Pierce, [pp. 584-585]
382• A Resolution in relation to the
Introduction of Slavery into the Territory of
Nebraska, [pp. 585-586]
Descriptors: Aberdeen, MS; Appropriations;
Bridges and ferries; Claiborne County, MS;
Coahoma County, MS; Columbus, MS; Courts;
Elections; Emancipation; Federal-State rela-
tions; Franklin County, MS; Free Negroes; Free
persons of color; Free white males; Highways
and roads; Hinds County, MS; Hiring of negroes;
Immigration; Importation of slaves; Incorpora-
tion of cities and towns; Lawrence County, MS;
Levees; Liberia; Liquor laws; Madison County,
MS; Mulattoes; Nebraska Territory; Negro
traders; Negroes; Noxubee County, MS; Patrols;
Pike County, MS; Riots and disorders; Robbery
and theft; Sales of slaves; Shieldsborough, MS;
Street repair; Taxation; Territories; Trials;
Unlawful assembly; Whipping; Wilkinson Coun-
ty, MS; Woodville, MS; Elizabeth (slave);
Francis (or Fanny, slave); Grinstead, Thomas Y.;
Henry (slave); James (slave); Louisa (slave);
Martha (slave); Mary (slave); McBride, Ann
Eliza; McBride, William; McCaleb, Ann C;
McCaleb, James; Pierce, Franklin; Porter,
William M.; Warner (slave)
MS-1856.1
Contains:
13• An Act in relation to Chancery Courts,
[pp. 37, 49-50, 65]
MS-18 56.1
15• A Bill to be entitled an act making certain
appropriations therein named, [pp. 66-69,
73]
40• An Act for the relief of Aaron P.
Cunningham, of Copiah county, [p. 119]
109• An Act to regulate the laying out and
working of Roads, the establishment of
Ferries and the erection of Bridges, [pp.
294-308]
113• An Act to authorize the Guardian of
Mary Blunt Tucker and Willie Tucker to sell
the property of said wards, [p. 316]
116• An Act to authorize Thomas Christian,
guardian of Elizabeth Amis, Sarah Amis,
May Amis and Julia Amis, minor heirs of
Sarah Amis, deceased, to sell the negro
slaves belonging to the estates of the said
minors, for the purpose of enabling the
Probate Court of Lowndes county to
transfer the estates of the said nations from
this State to the State of New York, where
said minors reside, [pp. 318-319]
124• An Act to be entitled an act to amend
an act to reduce into one the acts
incorporating the town of Houston, and the
several acts amendatory therein, [pp. 328-
329, 333-335, 340]
127• An Act to authorize Powhattan B.
Thurmond and Drury A. Saffold, adminis-
trators of the estate of Thomas R. Thur-
mond, deceased, to cultivate intestates'
plantation with his slaves, etc. [p. 343]
168• An Act to authorize the Probate Court
of Panola county to grant to James C.
Armstrong an order to sell the slaves of his
ward, Sarah Ann Davis, a minor, [p. 383]
252• Joint Resolution in relation to certain
communications received by the Governor,
on the subject of Slavery, [pp. 431-432]
257• Joint Resolution in relation to the
Territory of Kansas, [p. 434]
Descriptors: Appropriations; Bridges and ferries;
Burials; Chickasaw County, MS; Copiah County,
MS; Courts; Desoto County, MS; Elections; Free
Negroes; Free white males; Highways and roads;
Holmes County, MS; Houston, MS; Incorpora-
tion of cities and towns; Inheritance; Kansas
Territory; Lowndes County, MS; Maine; Mu-
lattoes; Negro traders; Non-slaveholding states;
Noxubee County, MS; Panola County, MS;
Patrols; Pontotoc County, MS; Rape; Riots and
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