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Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
MS; Clarke County, MS; Free Negroes; Indians;
Levees; Lowndes County, MS; Monroe County,
MS; Mulattoes; Negroes; Panola County, MS;
Rape; Sales of slaves; Trials; Warren County,
MS; Whipping; Adams, Mr.; Busman, M.;
Dentón, Jerry; Dobbs, Newman H.; Edwards,
Samuel; Hinton, John (free man of color); Jacob
(servant); Jesse (slave); Lester, J. H.; Monzy, N.
B.; Smith, Charles A.; Tindell, John; Watson,
Tiglman; Whitfield, James; Wicks, Mr.; Wiggins,
Emily J.
MS-1859
Contains:
62• An Act to punish negroes, and mulattoes,
for rape or an attempt to commit a rape. [p.
102]
64• An Act to amend the several acts relating
to the Charter of the City of Vicksburg. [pp.
104-105]
99• An Act to amend an act entitled an act
to establish and incorporate the Town of
Yazoo City, approved March 3d, 1846. [pp.
132-133]
100• An Act to authorize the corporate
authorities of Yazoo City to grant license for
the sale of vinous and spiritous liquors, [p.
133]
113• An Act to amend the charter of the
town of Corinth, in the county of Tishomin-
go. [pp. 154, 160-161, 167]
132• An Act to amend the sixty-fourth
chapter of the Revised Code, entitled "An
act to provide for the punishment of crimes
and misdemeanors." [p. 195]
152• An Act to extend to Slaves the privilege
of bail and habeas corpus, [pp. 211-212]
155• An Act for the punishment of Slaves
convicted of the crime of manslaughter, [p.
216]
168• An Act to regulate the trial of Slaves in
capital cases, [p. 224]
170• An Act to reduce into one the several
acts incorporating the Town of Okalona in
the county of Chickasaw. [pp. 225-234]
186• An Act for the relief of James Wall, a
free man of color, [pp. 243-244]
200• An Act to provide for the taking of the
Census of the State of Mississippi, in 1860.
[pp. 257-258]
MS-1859
202• An Act for the relief of William
Webster, a free man of color, [pp. 259-260]
212• An Act to amend Art. 21, Sec. 4, Chap.
15, of the Revised Code, in relation to
collection of fines of defaulting Road hands,
[p. 266]
213• An Act for the relief of the heirs of
Thomas Guinea, [pp. 266-267]
227• An Act for the relief of Sarah C. Jacobs,
Zachariah Y. Jacobs and William H. H.
Jacobs, minor heirs of the late Christopher
Holly and of the late Matilda Jacobs, free
persons of African blood, residing in the
county of Claibome, State of Mississippi.
[pp. 276-277]
239• An Act for the relief of Thomas
Crenshaw, a free man of color, of Copiah
county, [pp. 287-288]
287• An Act to amend the various acts of
incorporation of the town of Coffeeville, in
the county of Yalobusha, and for other
purposes, [pp. 322-329]
300• An Act for the benefit of Ann Mataw,
a free woman of color, [pp. 352-353]
306• An Act to increase the fee for
apprehending runaway slaves, in the county
of Tunica, Coahoma, Bolivar, Washington,
and Issaquena. [pp. 363-364]
354• Resolution in relation to our representa-
tives in Congress, [p. 466]
368• Resolutions in relation to the Southern
Pacific Rail Road. [pp. 481-482]
373• An Act making certain appropriations
therein named, [pp. 500-506]
397• Resolutions on Federal Relations, [pp.
566-567]
Descriptors: Appropriations; Arrest; Arson; Boli-
var County, MS; Branding; Capital crimes;
Capital punishment; Census; Chickasaw County,
MS; Claibome County, MS; Coahoma County,
MS; Coffeeville, MS; Copiah County, MS;
Corinth, MS; Federal-State relations; Fees; Free
Negroes; Free white males; Guardians; Habeas
corpus; Highways and roads; Hinds County, MS;
Imprisonment; Incorporation of cities and towns;
Inheritance; Insurrection; Issaquena County,
MS; Liquor laws; Marshall County, MS;
Mulattoes; Murder; Negroes; Non-slaveholding
states; Okalona, MS; Patrols; Railroads; Rape;
Runaways; Sales of slaves; Slaveholding states;
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