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VA-1792 Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
92• An Act to emancipate Rose, and her
children David, Judy, and Katy. [p. 111]
93• An Act for the Manumission of a Negro
named Saul. [p. Ill]
94• An Act authorising the Emancipation of
Abraham, a Negro Slave, late the property
of Benjamin Temple, [p. Ill]
Descriptors: Aged and infirm slaves; Caroline
County, VA; Courts; Deeds and conveyances;
Fees; Manumission; Militia; Mulattoes; Negroes;
Norfolk, VA; Patrols; Personal debt; Taxation;
Sales of slaves; Servants; Tobacco; Unlawful
assembly; Whipping; Abraham (slave); Rose
(alias, Rosetta Hailstock, negro woman); David
(negro child); Judy (negro child); Katy (negro
child); Kelly, George; Parker, Rice; Pickett,
George; Saul (negro); Spiller, William; Temple,
Benjamin
VA-1793
Contains:
1• An Act to amend the Act, for regulating
the Militia of this Commonwealth, [pp. 3,
5-6]
3• An Act for further continuing and
amending the Act, intituled [sic], An Act for
reducing into one, the several Acts concern-
ing Executions, and for the relief of
Insolvent Debtors, [pp. 6, 10, 17]
4• An Act making Provision for support of
Civil Government, [pp. 17-18]
5• An Act for appropriating the Public
Revenue, [pp. 18-19]
22• An Act for regulating the Police of
Towns in this Commonwealth, and to
restrain the Practice of Negroes going at
large, [p. 27]
23• An Act to prevent the Migration of Free
Negroes and Mulattoes into this Common-
wealth, [p. 28]
Descriptors: Aged and infirm slaves; Approgria-
tions; Arrest; Capital punishment; Free Negroes;
Hiring of negroes; Immigration; Importation of
slaves; Militia; Mulattoes; Patrols; Personal debt;
Sales of slaves; Servants; Taxation; Unlawful
assembly; Whipping
318 State Slavery Statutes
VA-1794
Contains:
1• An Act making provision for support of
Civil Government, [p. 3]
2• An Act for appropriating the public
Revenue, [p. 4]
3• An Act to continue and amend the act,
intituled, "An act for further continuing and
amending the act, intituled, an act for
reducing into one, the several acts concern-
ing Executions, and for the relief of
Insolvent Debtors." [pp. 4, 6]
16• An Act concerning granting Appeals
from Decrees in Chancery, [p. 13]
19• An Act to amend an act, "Reducing into
one the several acts concerning Wills, the
Distribution of Intestates Estates, and the
duty of Executors and Administrators." [p.
14]
Descriptors: Aged and infirm slaves; Appropria-
tions; Capital punishment; Courts; Inheritance;
Mulattoes; Negroes; Personal debt; Taxation
VA-1795
Contains:
6• An Act making Provision for Support of
Civil Government, [pp. 12-13]
7• An Act for appropriating the Public
Revenue, [p. 13]
11• An Act to amend an act, intituled [sic],
An Act to reduce into one the several acts
concerning slaves, free negroes, and mu-
lattoes, and for other purposes, [pp. 16-17]
20• An Act for the Inspection of Fish. [pp.
21-22]
Descriptors: Aged and infirm slaves; Appropria-
tions; Capital punishment; Courts; Emancipa-
tion; Fish and fishing; Forgery; Inheritance;
Passes; Servants; Taxation
VA-1796
Contains:
4• An Act for appropriating the Public
Revenue, [p. 10]