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An Act concerning the hireing of Slaves. 1831 61 (1831)

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on the stock or profits of other banks in this Territory.
Passed, Jan. 31, 1831.
[|HI:JECTED, by the Governor, Feb. 2, 1831,
Reconsidered by the Council Feb. ii, 1:1I, and pasbed by the requisite niajorityO
An ACT for the relief of L. M. Stone.
Be it enacted by the Governor and Legislative Council of the
Terriory of Florida, That the Territorial Treasurer he, and
he is hereby authorised to draw upon Pardon C. Greene, late Draft on F.,
Auctioneer at Key West, a draft in favor of Lackland M. Stone, C. croen.
for the sum of one thousand and four dollars sixty seven cents,
in compensation for expenses incurred by the said Lackland il
Stone, in the keeping and maintainance of certain prisoners con.
fined at Key West.
Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, That the Treasuer, on re-
ceiving satisfactory evidence of the payment of the afforesaid sum  TIo  t be
to Lackland M. Stone, shall he authorised to credit the account crodited.
due the Territory of Florida by Pardon C. Green, on account of
sales by him, as auctioneer aforesaid, with the sum so paid.
Sec. 3. Be it farther enacted, That the draft thus given by
the Treasurer, shall be taken and received as a full liquidation of Draft to b6
in full liqul.
said demand against the Territory.                              dation, &V;
See. 4. And be it further enacted, That this law shall be in
force from and after its passage.
Passed, Feb. 11, 1831.          [APPROVED, Feb. 13, 1831.
An ACT concerning the hircing of Slaves.
§1.    e it enacted by the Governor and Legislatire Cozneit
qf the Territory of Florida, That in all cases where any slave
or slaves, shall or may be hired out, within this Territory, the
owner or owners thereof, shall be liable and compellable in law,
to pay such medical aid and services, as may be necessary to said
slave or slaves.
§ 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall be in force
from the first day of March.
Iassed, Feb. 3, 1831.            [APPRoVED, Feb. 7, 1831,

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