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An Act to amend the Act concerning certain crimes and offences committed by slaves, and for the security of slaves properly demeaning themselves 1829 327 (1829)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsde0136 and id is 1 raw text is: OF DELAWARE. sary to conduct the affairs of the society, and from CHAr-TER time to tine to make and establish such by-laws, CLIX. rules and ordinances, not contrary or repugnant to 1829. the laws and constitution of this State, or of the Uni- ted States, as they shall deem necessary and proper for the good government of the society. SEcTIoN 4. and be it further enacted, That itincome. shall not be lawful for the said corporation, and it shall not have power to have, possess, nor in any manner hold goods, chattels, rights or credits, lands or tenements, or property of any kind, the clear yearly income or revenue of which shall exceed one thousand dollars. SECTION 5. .1nd be it further enacted, ThatmLimtation. this act shall continue and be in force until the thir- ty-first day of December, in the year eighteen hun- dred and fifty, and until the end of the ncxt session of the General Assembly, thereafter. PASSED AT DovEn, February 7, 1829. 5 CHAPTER CLX. AN ACT to amend the ./ct concerning certain crimes and offences committed by slaves, and 1. for the security of shves properly demeaning themselves. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- Amending- sentatives of the State of Delaware in General ./S- ch. 50 ante p. sembly met, That the twelfth section of the act, 12, mentioned in the title of this act, be amended by expunging from the said section the word fifth where it first occurs therein, so that a part only, as subsequently expressed in said section, and not the whole of the fifth section of the act concerning negro and mulatto slaves shall be repealed; and said twelfth section shall be construed as hereby 3127

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