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Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes VA-184 3
VA-1841
Contains:
1• An Act imposing taxes for the support of
government, [p. 3, 6]
9• An Act appropriating the public revenue.
[pp. 9-11]
84• An Act amending the law in relation to
courts of oyer and terminer for the trial of
slaves, [p. 48]
111• An Act to prevent the destruction of
terrapins and their eggs in certain waters of
this commonwealth, [pp. 66-67]
186• An Act to prescribe the mode of
electing trustees for the town of Curdsville
in the county of Buckingham, and vesting
them with corporate powers, [pp. 115-117,
119]
197• An Act to revise and amend the charter
of the city of Richmond, [pp. 128, 136, 138,
139, 141]
224• An Act concerning Henry Juett Gray of
Rockingham county, [p. 164]
225• An Act allowing Charles Bruce and
others, free persons of colour, to remain in
the commonwealth a limited time. [pp.
164-165]
Descriptors: Aged and infirm slaves; Appropria-
tions; Buckingham County, VA; Capital punish-
ment; Courts; Curdsville, VA; Education;
Elections; Fish and fishing; Hardy County, VA;
Inheritance; Mulattoes; Negroes; Richmond,
VA; Rockingham County, VA; Taxation; Town
charters; Trials; Whipping; Bruce, Charles (free
person of color); Bruce, George (free person of
color); Bruce, Hannibal (free person of color);
Bruce, Isaac (free person of color); Bruce, Jacob
(free person of color); Bruce, Mary (free person
of color); Bruce, Milly (free person of color);
Bruce, Rebecca (free person of color); Bruce,
Sarah (free person of color); Bruce, Solomon
(free person of color); Gray, Henry Juett; Gray,
Robert; Randolph (slave); Vanmeter, Elizabeth
VA-1842
Contains:
3• An Act imposing taxes for the support of
government, [pp. 3, 7]
7• An Act appropriating the public revenue,
[pp. 15, 17]
86• An Act to prevent free negroes and
mulattoes in the county of Accomack and
county of Richmond from selling agricultur-
al products without a certificate, [p. 59]
87• An Act prescribing the punishment of
slaves, free negroes and mulattoes for
poisoning or attempting to poison, and for
selling medicines, and for other purposes,
[pp. 59-60]
88• An Act to amend an act passed on the
13th of March 1841, entitled "an act to
prevent the citizens of New York from
carrying slaves out of this commonwealth,
and to prevent the escape of persons
charged with the commission of any crime."
[p. 60]
95• An Act to amend an act, entitled "an act
further to prohibit injuries to railroads and
other property of railroad companies." [p.
64]
101• An Act concerning the Rivanna
navigation company, [p. 71]
111• An Act authorizing the removal of
certain slaves therein mentioned, held for
life, to the state of Maryland, [p. Ill]
Descriptors: Abduction of slaves and free persons
of color; Abortion; Accomack County, VA;
Aged and infirm slaves; Appropriations; Capital
punishment; Drugs and medicine; Free Negroes;
Fugitive slave laws, states; Fugitives; Hampshire
County, VA; Importation of slaves; Inheritance;
Maryland; Mulattoes; Murder; New York State;
Railroads; Richmond County, VA; Rivanna
Navigation Co.; Taxation; Trading with free
negroes and mulattoes; Whipping; Calmes,
George; Hoye, John; Hoye, Mary; Perry, Lucy
VA-1843
Contains:
1• An Act imposing taxes for the support of
government, [pp. 3, 8]
9• An Act appropriating the public revenue,
[pp. 14-15]
75• An Act to extend the provisions of "an
act to prevent free negroes and mulattoes in
the counties of Accomack and Richmond
from selling agricultural products without a
certificate, passed March 27th, 1843." [p.
58]
State Slavery Statutes 343