Acts of the General Assembly of the State of South-Carolina, from February, 1791, to [December, 1804] Both Inclusive, Volume 2 |
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Anii whereas it is not the intention of the legislature to prohibit the citizens of this
state , who may have carried their slaves into any of the other states , from
bringing back into this state , such negroes or slaves , nor from carrying out and ...
Anii whereas it is not the intention of the legislature to prohibit the citizens of this
state , who may have carried their slaves into any of the other states , from
bringing back into this state , such negroes or slaves , nor from carrying out and ...
Page 287
them , shall have the power to call out all the male slaves from the age of sixteen
to fifty years of age , residing within ten miles of said road , provided they do not
exceed six days in a year ; provided , the slaves residing on the west side of the ...
them , shall have the power to call out all the male slaves from the age of sixteen
to fifty years of age , residing within ten miles of said road , provided they do not
exceed six days in a year ; provided , the slaves residing on the west side of the ...
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... the parish in which the said Cut is situated , to continue and keep the same
open and in good repair ; and that it shall be the duty of the male inhabitants ,
and male slaves , town and its vicinity , have , by their petition At a General
Assembly, ...
... the parish in which the said Cut is situated , to continue and keep the same
open and in good repair ; and that it shall be the duty of the male inhabitants ,
and male slaves , town and its vicinity , have , by their petition At a General
Assembly, ...
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negro , mulatto or mustizo , being a slave or a servant , either indented or hired
for a term of years , or free ; and also every person accompanying and having
charge of such slave or servant ; and every of them being so taken , to commit ,
Ly ...
negro , mulatto or mustizo , being a slave or a servant , either indented or hired
for a term of years , or free ; and also every person accompanying and having
charge of such slave or servant ; and every of them being so taken , to commit ,
Ly ...
Page 347
... within the gaol of which any such may sell slave or servant as aforesaid , shall
be confined as aforesaid , after it shall be ... such slave or servant lias been
brought into this state contrary to this act , to sell any such slave or slaves , or
servants ...
... within the gaol of which any such may sell slave or servant as aforesaid , shall
be confined as aforesaid , after it shall be ... such slave or servant lias been
brought into this state contrary to this act , to sell any such slave or slaves , or
servants ...
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Page 384 - And provided further that in case it should at any time happen that an election of Directors should not be made upon any day when pursuant to this act it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not for that cause be deemed to be dissolved; but it...
Page 457 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in courts of record, or any other place whatsoever.
Page 387 - ... not under the seal of the said corporation, shall be binding and obligatory upon the same, in like manner, and with like force and effect, as upon any private person or persons, if issued by him, her or them, in his, her, or their private or natural capacity or capacities, and shall be assignable and negotiable in like manner as if they were so issued by such private person or persons...
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Page 559 - SOCIETY, and for the purposes aforesaid, and by the name aforesaid shall have perpetual succession and a Common Seal, with full power and authority to alter, vary, break, and renew the same at their discretion, and by the same name to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto in...
Page 408 - Philadelphia, be, and shall be, for ever hereafter, persons able and capable in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
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Page 67 - Society ;" and for the purposes aforesaid, and by the name aforesaid, shall have perpetual succession and a Common Seal, with full power and authority to alter, vary break, and renew the same at their discretion, and by the same name, to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer and be -answered unto...
Page 5 - CD all that ( describe), together with all and singular the rights, members, hereditaments and appurtenances to the said premises belonging, or in any wise incident or appertaining, to have and to hold all and singular the premises before mentioned, unto the said CD, his heirs and assigns, forever...
Page 554 - Provided, That it shall not be paid on any ship or vessel having a license to trade between the different districts of the United States, or to carry on the bank or whale fisheries, more than once a year...