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TX-1863.2 Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
33• An Act supplemental to An Act to
amend An Act to amend An Act to amend
an Act amendatory of the Laws to Raise
Revenue by Taxation, approved Feb. 16th,
1858; and to amend an Act entitled An Act
to amend An Act amendatory of the Laws
to Raise Revenue by Taxation, approved
Feb. 16th, 1858, approved April 8th, 1861,
approved the 6th day of March 1863. [pp.
25-26]
Descriptors: Civil War; Colored troops; Confed-
erate States; Courts; Free persons of color;
Imprisonment; Insurrection; Negro traders;
Persons of color; Robbery and theft; Runaways;
Sales of slaves; Taxation; Weapons
TX1863.11
Contains:
17• An Act to amend the first section of "An
Act to regulate proceedings in the District
Courts," approved May 13th, 1846. [pp.
10-11]
56• An Act to punish certain offences
committed on Sunday, [pp. 36-37]
60• An Act to raise Revenue by Taxation,
[pp. 38-40]
61• An Act making appropriations for the use
and support of the State Government for the
years 1864 and 1865. [pp. 40, 42-43]
6• Joint Resolution by the Legislature of the
State of Texas. Approved December 16th,
1863. [p. 52]
12• An Act to repeal an act entitled "An Act
to consolidate in one act, and to amend the
several Acts Incorporating the City of
Galveston," approved August 27th, 1856,
and to grant a new Charter of Incorporation
to said City. [pp. 7, 10, 14]
37• An Act to incorporate Chappell Hill
Manufacturing Company, [pp. 26-27]
Descriptors: Apprentices; Appropriations; Blue
laws; Capital punishment; Chappell Hill Manu-
facturing Co.; Civil War; Confederate States;
Cotton; Courts; Galveston, TX; Incorporation of
cities and towns; Incorporation of companies;
Insurrection; Negro traders; Patrols; Taxation;
Town charters
316 State Slavery Statutes
TX-1864.5
Contains:
5• An Act to prevent Slaves from exercising
pretended ownership over property, [pp.
4-5]
11• An Act to incorporate "The Falls of
Brazos Manufacturing Company." [pp.
31-32]
Descriptors: Cotton; Falls of Brazos Manufactur-
ing Co.; Incorporation of companies; Livestock
TX-1864.10
Contains:
7• An Act to amend the 12th and 24th
sections of an Act entitled an Act to
authorize the County Courts to regulate
Roads, appoint Overseers, etc., approved
February 8th, 1858. [pp. 5-6]
11• An Act to raise Revenue from Occupa-
tion and Income Taxes, [pp. 7, 9-10]
1• Joint Resolutions Concerning Peace,
Reconstruction and Independence, [pp.
20-23]
9• An Act for the relief of the heirs of John
B.H. Jones, deceased, [p. 6]
Descriptors: Dick (negro boy); Civil War;
Confederate States; Free white males; Highways
and roads; Inheritance; Negro traders; Persons of
color; Polk County, TX; Secession; Taxation;
Jones, John B. H.
VA-1789
Virginia
Contains:
21• An Act reducing the Taxes of the present
Year. [p. 14]
22• An Act concerning the benefit of Clergy,
[pp. 14-15]
30• An Act declaring the Mode of proceed-
ing in certain Criminal cases, [pp. 17-18]