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Bibliography of State Slavery Statutes TN-1832
117• An Act to validate the proceedings of
the county court of Smith county, eman-
cipating David a man of colour, Nancy his
wife and five children, [pp. 91-92]
172• An Act to compensate the officers and
witnesses on behalf of the state on the trial
of Judge Joshua Haskell before the court of
impeachment, [pp. 137-138]
221• An Act for the relief of Elisha Kirklen.
[p. 180]
262• An Act for the relief of Rachel Moyers.
[p. 237]
278• An Act for the benefit of the heirs of
James Allen, Sen'r. deceased, [p. 251]
307• An Act to provide for the payment of
the Members, Clerks and Door Keepers of
the present General Assembly, and to
defray the necessary contingent expenses
thereof, [pp. 283, 286]
Descriptors: Abduction of slaves and free persons
of color; Appropriations; Courts; Davidson
County, TN; Emancipation; Free persons of
color; Imprisonment; Inheritance; Liquor laws;
Negroes; Sales of slaves; Smith County, TN;
Allen, James, Sr.; Asbery (person of color);
Brown, David; Brown, Francis; Caswell (person
of color); David (person of color); Hixan,
William; Isaac (person of color); Johnson (free
person of color); Kirklen, Elisha; Moyers, Rachel
(free person of color); Nancy (person of color);
Overton, John; Robinson, John
TN-1831
Contains:
9• An Act to regulate the fees of the Clerks
of the different courts of this State, [pp. 13,
16, 17]
90• An Act to amend the Registration Laws
of this State, and for other purposes, [pp.
108, 109, 112]
101• An Act to explain and amend an act
passed December 7th 1829, Chapt. 29,
"more effectually to provide for emancipat-
ing slaves." [pp. 120-121]
102• An Act concerning free persons of
colour, and for other purposes, [pp. 121-
122]
103• An Act to amend the laws of this State
in relation to the government of slaves and
free persons of colour, [pp. 122-124]
16• A Resolution directory to the Treasurer
of Middle Tennessee, [p. 138]
220• An Act to authorize Peter N. Smith of
Franklin, Williamson county, to dispose of a
certain tract of land and negro slaves
belonging, in equity, to the estate of James
Scott deceased, [pp. 184-185]
272• An Act to authorize Austin Gresham to
sell a slave, [pp. 224-225]
Descriptors: Appropriations; Arrest; Courts;
Emancipation; Fees; Franklin, TN; Free
Negroes; Free persons of color; Imprisonment;
Mulattoes; Patrols; Runaways; Sales of slaves;
Trials; Whipping; Williamson County, TN; Alex
(slave); Bürge, Mary; Bürge, Thomas; Gresham,
Austin (slave); Gresham, Eliza (slave); Harriet
(slave); Harrietta (slave); Isabel (slave); Isaac
(person of color); Jinny (slave); McClellan,
William B.; Nathan (slave); Phillis (slave); Smith,
Peter N.; Scott, James
TN-1832
Contains:
34• An Act to amend and explain an Act
entitled "An Act to tax the retailers of
spirituous liquors, and appropriate the
moneys arising therefrom, to the use of
Common Schools," passed 15th Dec. 1831.
[pp. 47-48]
2• An Act to authorize Henry Ripley, of the
county of Greene, to emancipate his slave
William, [pp. 1-2]
45• An Act for the benefit of Thomas J.
Barker, a man of colour, [p. 36]
62• An Act for the relief of Mary Harris, [pp.
49-50]
68• An Act to authorize Mary Humphreys of
Carter county to emancipate certain persons
therein named, [p. 55]
72• An Act for the benefit of Benjamin
James, a free man of color, [pp. 57-58]
116• An Act for the benefit of Joseph Daniel,
of Hardin county, [p. 95]
120• An Act for the benefit of John and
Linsey Pinchem, persons of color, [p. 97]
131• An Act for the benefit of Ellen Hilyer.
[pp. 102-103]
State Slavery Statutes 299