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An Act to emancipate Gamaliel, a slave. 1824 124 (1824)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0048 and id is 1 raw text is: 18%. .12A curity, ic the ptnal sun of one thousand dollars, to he ap-, proved of by the judge of the county court of Mobile coun- ty, made payable to the Governor for the time being and his successors in office, to be filed in the office of the Secretary of State ; Conditioned, that the said Francoise Leones, shall not become a public charge ; and that the s..id Joseph Jour- nin, shall educate and maintain the said girl Francoise Leones, until she arrives at the age of cighteen years, or until she marry, whichever may first happen. Sec. 7. Andbe itfurt'her enacted, That the black woman named Ernest, the slave' of the heirs of Augustine Colin, late of Mobile, deceased, he, and he is hereby emancipatcd nest and freed from slaver v; saving howe cr the rights of cred- itors, and on the express condition that the said heirs enter into bond with security, in the penal sum of one thousand dollars, to be approved by the judge of the county court of Mobile county, made payable to the Governor for the time being and his succCsSors in oflice, to Le filed in the oflice of the Secretary of State ; Conditioned, That the said man Er- nest, shall never become a public charge. (Approvcd, December 2, 1824.) AN ACT To cirncipate Gamulic, a slve. Section 1. Be it enacted by the Snate and House of Rep- resentatives rfthe State of Jlabana, in General .vseby con- tened, That Gamaliel, a negro hoy slave, the property of William M'Broom, of Madison counity, he and he is here- by emancipatcd and set free from slavery : 'rovided, that said Willian M'IBroom, or Pcier Fagon the father of said boy Gamaliel, shall enter into bond, with security, to be ap- proved of y the judge of the county court of Madison rounty, payable to the Governor of the state of Alabama and his successors in office, in the penal sumti of one thous- and dollars, conditiocd that said boy Ganaliel shall never becoie a charge to any county or town within this state,, andprovided also, that the right of creditors be saved. (Approved, 1)eccembr, 24, 1824.) To thorise the Ccrmnellition of'1 curtain slavc therceii Inamed. Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senaie and House of lep- rescntatives Of the state of Alak/ it in General Assembly con- vened, That Mary Grayson, Fulk r Grayson, Benjamin Gray- son, Ambrose Grayson, ElizabethiGrayson, Abraham Gray- son and Sarah Grayson, of the county of Madison, he, and they are hereby authorised to nianumit a certain man slave named James Poston, on condition that they first enter in- to bond and security, payable to the Governor and his -suc- iessors in office, to be approved by the judge of the county court, conditioned that the said James Poston shall never become a public charge to any county, city or town within this state ; and the rights of creditors shall not be injured thereby. [Appvcd, Decmbvr 4, 1824.)

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