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Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes
82• An Act allowing Sarah T. Thornton to
remove certain Slaves from this State to the
State of North Carolina, [p. 112]
87• An Act authorizing the Governor to
deliver to B. B. and J. W. Cooley an Infant
Child of a Slave named Harriet, [p. 115]
88• An Act authorizing the payment of a sum
of money to B. B. and J. W. Cooley for a
Slave condemned to be hung. [p. 115]
4• Resolution to authorize the Governor to
suspend the law of the 3rd October 1862, to
further provide for the Public Defence, so
far as it applies to those Counties whose loss
of Slaves has been so great as to interfere
with the Agricultural Products of said
Counties. Adopted January 27, 1863. [pp.
122-123]
14• Resolution ratifying the Contract with
Stuart, Buchanan and Company. Adopted
March 30, 1863. [pp. 126-129]
• The New Constitution of Virginia with the
amended Bill of Rights, as Adopted by the
Reform Convention of 1850-51, and
Amended by The Convention of 1860-61.
[PP. 3-29]
Descriptors: Appropriations; Capital punish-
ment; Chesterfield County, VA; Civil War;
Confederate States; Defense; Emancipation;
Frederick County, VA; Free Negroes; Halifax
County, VA; Hiring of negroes; Hiring of slaves;
Importation of slaves; Impressment of slaves;
Imprisonment; Murder; Negro traders; North
Carolina; Public works; Richmond, VA; Runa-
ways; Sales of slaves; Salt works; State
constitutions; Stuart, Buchanan and Co.; Taxa-
tion; Amanda (slave); Clarkson, J. N.; Cooley, B.
B.; Cooley, J. W.; Hancock, Joseph W.; Harriet
(slave); Thronton, Richard; Thornton, Sarah T.
VA-1863.9
Contains:
6• An Act to amend and re-enact the 1st and
3d sections of an act passed March 13th,
1863, entitled an act to amend and re-enact
an act further to provide for the Public
Defence, passed October 3d, 1862. [pp. 4-6]
14• An Act to suppress Gaming, [pp. 12-13]
23• An Act amending the Road Law of the
Commonwealth, [p. 17]
VA-1863.12
34• An Act to authorize the Governor to hire
Free Negro and other Convicts to work in
Coal-pits. [p. 25]
Descriptors: Confederate States; Defense; Free
Negroes; Gambling; Highways and roads; Hiring
of slaves; Impressment of slaves; Imprisonment;
Public works; Servants
VA-1863.12
Contains:
2• An Act appropriating the Public Revenue
for the Fiscal Years 1863-4 and 1864-5. [pp.
3, 5, 7]
6• An Act to authorize the Impressment of
certain Salt Wells, Furnaces and other
Property, [pp. 10-12]
35• An Act more effectually to suppress
unlawful Trading on Boats plying the Rivers
and Canals of the Commonwealth, [pp.
39-40]
36• An Act to prevent the unlawful carrying
of Slaves on Boats, [p. 40]
42• An Act to amend the 1st and 2nd
sections of an act to suppress Gaming,
passed October 16th, 1863. [pp. 43-44]
60• An Act to amend the 6th section of
chapter 98 of the Code of Virginia (edition
of 1860), concerning Patrols, [p. 53]
63• An Act to authorize the sale of certain
Slaves now in the Penitentiary, [p. 54]
64• An Act amending and re-enacting the 1st
section of chapter 214 (Code of 1860), so as
to provide for the punishment of Free Negro
Convicts in certain cases, [p. 54]
65• An Act amending the 9th section of
chapter 104 of the Code of Virginia, in
relation to Harboring or Employing Slaves,
[p. 55]
67• An Act to amend and re-enact the 5th
section of chapter 53 of the Code (edition of
1860) in relation to County Levies, [p. 55]
98• An Act authorizing the payment of a sum
of money to William J. Morgan, for a Slave
condemned to be hung. [p. 74]
100• An Act releasing R. F. and D. G. Bibb
from liability under a Contract for the Hire
of Negro Convicts, [pp. 74-75]
State Slavery Statutes 355