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An Act to authorize and empower James J. Brindley of Christiana hundred, in Newcastle county, to bring into this State from the State of Maryland, certain negro and mulatto slaves, and hold and retain them as slaves in this State. 1821 91 (1821)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsde0047 and id is 1 raw text is: OF DELAWAR1E. CIAP'ER LXX. LAX. LXX. AN ACT to authorize and empower Ames J. Bt-indley of Christiana hundred. in .'ewcas- tie county. to brivg into thin State from the State of Alaryland, certain negro and mulatto slaves, and hold and retain them as slaves b& this State. P1ASSED AT Doven, February 3, 1821. PRIVATE Acr. CHAPTER LXXI. AN AC'I'fr the better regulation of the division of intestates' lands into o)tions or allotments; for theirifnal division in cases of non-accep- tance; and to amend the act entitled, 'in act Chapter lxXxv, 5 Vol. for the partition of lands and tenements a- 5s. mong jqint tenants and tenants in commnlon. SECTION. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and House f Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met, That when the free- holders appointed by any orphaus' court in this State, to go upon and divide the real estate of ani intestate, or any three of them, have been or shall Upon return be of opinion that the same wil not bear any divi- that lands of intestate will sion without preJudicing and spoiling the whole, not bear divi. and have valued and appraised, or hereafter shallsion, aid ap* . praisement value and appraise the Hail estate, and they or anY thereofa three of them agreeing, have made or hereafter shall make return of their proceedings to the or- plians' court from which the order issued, certify- ing that the said intestates' real estate will not hear any division, and setting forth the sum at which they have valued and appraised the same, and if the said return hath been or shall be approved by the court; or when the said freeholders, or any three of them, have heretofore parted and divided, or hereafter shall part and divide the said real es-

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