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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0029 and id is 1 raw text is: 1822.
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% rights of creditors: Provided also, that said negroes, shall
remove out of this state within twelve months aftor they ire
manumitted, and shall not again return to reside in the
same: Provided, that said slaves shall be subject to the
same laws, rules and regulations to which all other slaves
are subject, during their continuance in this state.
[Approved, Dec. 12. 1822.]
AN ACT
To authorize Nicholas Pope to emancipate a certain slave therein nameil.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the State of Alabama, in General Assembly. con-
To exe- vened, That Nicholas Pope of the city of Mobile, be, and
cute boif lie is hereby, authorized to emancipate a certain boy slave,
to 'judge of
cty court named Willis, so soon as the said Nicholas Pope shall have
executed to the Judge of the county court of Mobile and
his successors in office, a bond with sufficient security to be
approved by the said Judge; conditioned that the sa i dWil-
lis shall never become a charge to the state of Alabama or
any county or town therein: Provided, that said slave shall
remove-out of this state after he arrives at the age of twen-
ty one years, and shall not return to reside therein.
[Approved. Dec. 28, 1822.]
AN ACT
To manumit a negro woman slave Margaret and her children.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the State of Alabama, in General Assembly con-
vened, That a negro woman slave named Margaret, the
slaves property of the estate of Thomas Ragland, deceased. and
freed. her children Tom and Delia, be, and they are hereby de-
clared to be freed and liberated from slavery, so soon as the
legal representative or representatives of the said Thomas
Ragland shall give bond and sufficient security in the sum
of one thousand dollars, to the Judge of the county court of
Monroe county. conditioned that neither of the aforesaid
persons so freed and liberated, shall become a charge to
the public : Provided, however, that the said negroes shall be
subject to the payment of any debts which may now be due
from the estate of said Rugland, in the event of his other
property being insufficient to satisfy the same.
To leave Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said negro
the sate slaves shall be required to remove beyond the limits of
within 12 this state within twelve months after they become liberated
months, and set free according to the intent and piovisions of this
. act, and shall not return to reside within the same: Provid
Proviso. ed, nevertheless, that the several negro slaves by this act
authorized to be liberated and set free shall not be required
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