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Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes NC-1799
16• An Act to prevent any person who may
emigrate from any of the West-India or
Bahama Islands, or the French, Dutch or
Spanish settlements on the southern coast of
America, from bringing slaves into this
state, and also for imposing certain restric-
tions on free persons of colour who may
hereafter come into this State, [pp. 10-11]
38• An Act to emancipate a mulatto boy by
the name of Gustavus Adolphus Johnson, in
the county of Chowan; and also a mulatto
girl by the name of Amy Phillips, in the
county of Brunswick, [p. 18]
41• An Act to emancipate Frank, a person of
colour, [p. 18]
46• An Act to emancipate James, a mulatto
man, the property of John Cunningham, of
Gates county, [p. 19]
47• An Act to emancipate a certain mulatto
girl therein named, [p. 19]
Descriptors: Brunswick County, NC; Chowan
County, NC; Courts; Emancipation; Free per-
sons of color; Gates County, NC; Importation of
slaves; Imprisonment; Insurrection; Militia;
Negroes; Persons of color; West Indies; Cun-
ningham, John; Frank (person of color); James
(mulatto); Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus (mulatto
boy); Phillips, Amy (mulatto girl)
NC-1796
Contains:
5• An Act to amend, strengthen and confirm
the several acts of Assembly of this State,
against the emancipation of slaves, [p. 3]
6• An Act to prevent people from impeding
the free passage of fish up the rivers and
creeks in this State, [p. 3]
IS• An Act to amend and explain an act,
passed at Raleigh, in the year one thousand
seven hundred and ninety-four, entitled
"An Act to prevent the further importation
and bringing of slaves or indented servants
of colour into this State." [p. IS]
21• An Act to improve the navigation of
Cape-Fear river, and of Deep and Haw
rivers, [pp. 20-21, 23]
Descriptors: Emancipation; Fish and fishing; Im-
portation of slaves; Servants; South Carolina;
Virginia; Whipping
NC-1797
Contains:
12• An Act to amend an act passed in the
year one thousand seven hundred and
ninety-six, entitled "An act making com-
pensation to the owners of outlawed and
executed slaves for the counties of Bladen,
Halifax, Granville, Cumberland, Perqui-
mans, Beaufort and Pitt." [p. 4]
35• An Act to repeal the several acts of
Assembly, empowering the county courts to
appoint Patrollers, so far as they respect the
county of Cabarrus. [p. 13]
53• An Act to emancipate a mulatto girl
Sally, formerly the property of John Ingram,
[p. 14]
Descriptors: Appropriations; Cabarrus County,
NC; Capital punishment; Courts; Emancipation;
Patrols; Ingram, John; Sally (mulatto girl)
NC-1798
Contains:
6• An Act to amend the fifth section of an
act, chapter sixteenth, passed at Raleigh, on
the second of November, one thousand
seven hundred and ninety-five, providing
among other things for the suppression of
insurrections, [p. 5]
18• An Act for regulating ordinaries, houses
of entertainment, and retailers of spirituous
liquors by the small measure, [pp. 11-12]
Descriptors: Insurrection; Liquor laws; Militia;
Persons of color
NC-1799
Contains:
30• An Act to amend an act, for giving
further time for probate and registration of
bills of sale for slaves and marriage
settlements, [p. 15]
53• An Act to emancipate certain persons
therein named, [p. 18]
82• An Act to extend to the counties of Hyde
and Warren, the provisions of an act passed
in the year one thousand seven hundred and
ninety-six, entitled "An Act making com-
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