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TN-1861.4 Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
6• An Act to prevent the Collection of Debts
owing by citizens of Tennessee to citizens of
the non-slaveholding States, during hostili-
ties, [p. 35]
10• An Act to amend sections 2682, 2683,
2684, and 4765 of the Code, and for other
purposes, [p. 38]
Descriptors: Civil War; Confederate States; De-
fense; Free Negroes; Murder; Non-slaveholding
states; Secession; Slaveholding states
TN-1862
Contains:
35• An Act to provide Nurses for Sick
Soldiers, [pp. 33-34]
56• An Act to defray the expenses of the
General Assembly of 1861 and 1862. [pp.
71-73, 75, 77]
Descriptors: George (colored boy); Appropria-
tions; Civil War; Free persons of color; Nurses;
Buck (colored boy); Dick (colored boy)
TN-1865.4
Contains:
1• Proposed Alterations and Amendments to
the Constitution of the State of Tennessee,
[pp. iii-xiii]
• Governor's Message, dated April 6, 1865.
[pp. 1-15]
36• An Act to pay the current expenses for
this Session of the General Assembly, and
for other purposes, [pp. 53-54, 57, 61]
9• Joint Resolution adopting the Amend-
ments of the Constitution of the United
States Abolishing Slavery, [p. 134]
Descriptors: Abolition of slavery; Appropria-
tions; Civil War; Constitutional amendments;
State constitutions; Smith, Abraham (free person
of color); Stokely (person of color)
TN-1865.10
Contains:
4• An Act to Amend the Laws controlling
the Asylum for the Insane, [pp. 5-6]
16• An Act to Repeal Sections 2728 and
2729 Article 4, Chapter 7, of the Code of
Tennessee, [pp. 22-23]
308 State Slavery Statutes
18• An Act to do Justice and render persons
of African and Indian descent Competent
Witnesses in the Courts of this Stete, [p. 24]
40• An Act to define the term "Persons of
Color," and to declare the rights of such
persons, [p. 65]
42• An Act to amend the Laws in regard to
the Tennessee Hospital for the Insane, [pp.
67-69]
56• An Act to amend An Act to do Justice
and render persons of African and Indian
descent competent witnesses in the Courts
of this State, passed January 25, 1866; and
also to amend an Act to repeal Sections
2728 and 2729, Article 5, Chapter 7 of the
Code of Tennessee, passed January 25,
1866. [p. 80]
58• An Act to Legalize Certain Marriages, [p.
81]
59• Relinquishment by the State to all right,
claim, etc., to the Estate of George Gee,
deceased, etc. [pp. 81-82]
96• An Act to Incorporate the Nashville
Colored Benevolent Society, [p. 281]
130• An Act to Incorporate the First Colored
Baptist Church of Nashville, Tennessee, [p.
349]
139• An Act to Incorporate the Nashville
Colored Mechanics' Association, [p. 362]
31• House Resolution Directory to the
Committee on Freedmen. [p. 418]
52• Joint Resolution to adjourn December
16, 1865, and meet again January 8, 1866.
[p. 428]
Descriptors: Courts; First Colored Baptist
Church of Nashville; Free persons of color;
Freedmen's Bureau; Incorporation of companies;
Inheritance; Licenses; Lincoln County, TN;
Lunatic asylums; Marriage; Mulattoes; Nashville
Colored Benevolent Society; Nashville Colored
Mechanics' Association; Negroes; Persons of
color; Religious organizations; Gee, George (free
person of color)