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TN-1835 Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
44• An Act to prevent the publication or
circulation in this State of seditious pam-
phlets and papers, [pp. 145-146]
57• An Act to regulate Free Negroes, and for
other purposes, [p. 167]
58• An Act to amend the penal laws of the
State, [p. 168]
65• An Act to amend the penal laws of this
State, [p. 174]
91• An Act making an appropriation of
money to defray the expenses of the present
General Assembly, [pp. 192-193]
Descriptors: Appropriations; Assault; Capital
punishment; Courts; Elections; Enticement;
Forgery; Free Negroes; Free persons of color;
Free white males; Harboring of slaves; Imprison-
ment; Insurrection; Liquor laws; Passes; Runa-
ways; State constitutions; Taxation; Weapons;
Lewis (free person of color)
TN-1837
Contains:
53• An Act to amend an act entitled "An act
to amend an act to incorporate the
inhabitants of the Town of Nashville in the
County of Davidson" so far as the same
relates to the Town of Franklin in the
County of Williamson, [pp. 73, 75-76]
72• An Act to amend an act entitled an act
to amend the act incorporating the town of
Clarksville, and to increase and extend the
powers of the Mayor and Aldermen of said
town, and for other purposes, [p. 99]
104• An Act more effectually to preserve
order and to prevent accidents on Turnpike
and McAdamized roads, [pp. 178-180]
133• An Act to repeal part of an act, entitled
an act supplemental to an act to establish
Circuit Courts, passed the 20th of February,
1836. [p. 197]
156• An Act to extend the jurisdiction of the
Circuit Courts, [pp. 222-223]
172• An Act making an appropriation of
money to defray the expenses of the present
session of the General Assembly, [pp.
241-242]
Descriptors: Appropriations; Courts; Clarksville,
TN; Franklin, TN; Highways and roads;
Incorporation of cities and towns; Taxation;
Williamson County, TN; Lewis (free person of
color)
302 State Slavery Statutes
TN-1839
Contains:
24• An Act to exempt persons disabled by
sickness or other causes from working on
public roads, [p. 47]
41• An Act to explain and extend the
provisions of the act of 1794, chap. 1,
section 32, passed Sept. 29th, 1794. [p. 78]
47• An Act to prohibit the practice of
permitting slaves to act as if they were free
persons of color, [pp. 82-83]
Descriptors: Free persons of color; Highways and
roads; Hiring of slaves; Liquor laws; Mulattoes;
Negroes; Trials
TN-1841
Contains:
132• An Act making appropriations to defray
the expenses of the present General
Assembly, [pp. 144, 145, 147]
141• An Act to amend the penal laws of this
State, [pp. 161-162]
191• An Act to amend the laws now in force
in relation to free persons of color, [p.
229-230]
193• An Act to amend the act of 1835,
chapter 75. [pp. 231-232]
Descriptors: Appropriations; Capital punish-
ment; Emancipation; Free persons of color;
Liquor laws; Negroes; Mulattoes; Persons of
color; Rape; Ned (negro)
TN-1843
Contains:
15• An Act to repeal the act of 1833, chapter
64, in reference to colonization, [p. 15]
129• An Act to authorize the Mayor and
Alderman of any incorporated town in this
State, to employ runaway slaves committed
to the Jail of any county, for the public
improvement of said town. [p. 161]
160• An Act to provide in certain cases, for
the disposition of slave acquitted of Felony,
on the plea of insanity, [pp. 185-186]