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VA-1821 Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
64• An Act authorising John Whitteker to
erect a toll bridge across Peak creek in the
county of Wythe. [p. 51]
111• An Act concerning Swan Hambleton
and Sarah his wife, persons of color, [pp.
84-85]
112• An Act giving effect to the will of
Reuben Howard, deceased, [pp. 85-86]
Descriptors: Aged and infirm slaves; Appropria-
tions; Bridges and ferries; Capital punishment;
Emancipation; Hanover County, VA; Lee
County, VA; Runaways; Sales of slaves; Taxa-
tion; Bell, John; Hambleton, Sarah (woman of
color); Hambleton, Swan (man of color);
Howard, Reuben; Skidmore, John; Whitteker,
John
VA-1822
Contains:
1• An Act imposing taxes for the support of
government, [pp. 3-4]
2• An Act appropriating the public revenue.
[PP- 5-6]
30• An Act concerning jailors, and for other
purposes, [pp. 31, 34]
32• An Act farther to amend the penal laws
of this commonwealth, [pp. 35-36]
33• An Act to provide more effectually for
the punishment of slaves, free negroes and
mulattoes, found guilty of assaulting and
beating, with intention to kill, a white
person, and for other purposes, [p. 36]
34• An Act to provide for the more effectual
punishment of certain offences, [pp. 36-37]
35• An Act amendatory to the several acts
for apprehending and securing runaways,
[pp. 37-38]
79• An Act to establish a town on the lands
of Moses Shepherd, in Ohio county, [pp.
95-96]
100• An Act concerning James Keenan,
administrator of William Keenan deceased,
[p. 113]
102• An Act concerning William Tompkins.
[pp. 113-114]
Descriptors: Aged and infirm slaves; Appropria-
tions; Assault; Capital punishment; Caroline
County, VA; Free Negroes; Importation of
332 State Slavery Statutes
slaves; Imprisonment; Mulattoes; Negroes;
Rape; Runaways; Sales of slaves; Shepherdsville,
VA; Spottsylvania County, VA; Taxation;
Trespassing and destruction of property; Whip-
ping; Armistead (alias John Tyree, slave);
Keenan, James; Keenan, William; Lavington
(slave); Nelson (slave); Philip (slave); Shepherd,
Moses; Tompkins, William; Tyree, John (alias
Armistead, free man of color)
VA-1823
Contains:
1• An Act imposing taxes for the support of
government, [pp. 3-5]
2• An Act appropriating the public revenue,
[pp. 5-6]
34• An Act to amend an act, entitled "an act
to reduce into one act, the several acts
concerning slaves, free negroes and mu-
lattoes," and for other purposes, [pp. 36-37]
35• An Act concerning servants and slaves,
[pp. 37-38]
36• An Act concerning runaways, and for the
relief of Abraham Millan and John T.
Rawlins. [pp. 38-39]
101• An Act concerning Dennis Holley. [p.
103]
Descriptors: Aged and infirm slaves; Appropria-
tions; Capital punishment; Caroline County, VA;
Courts; Enticement; Importation of slaves;
Imprisonment; Prince William County, VA;
Rockingham County, VA; Runaways; Sales of
slaves; Seamen; Servants; Southampton, VA;
Taxation; Holley, Dennis (free person of color);
Millan, Abraham; Rawlins, John T.; Ricks,
Robert; Sam (negro); Sam (slave); Winsler, Tom
(negro)
VA-1824
Contains:
1• An Act imposing taxes for the support of
Government, [pp. 3-4]
2• An Act appropriating the public revenue,
[pp. 5-6]
23• An Act to amend the act entitled, "an
act, to reduce into one act, the several acts,
declaring the punishment in case of rape."
[p. 22]