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An Act to manumit and make free certain persons of colour, whose names are therein mentioned. 1801 40 (1801)

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pair of Public Bridges, 'paffed the 4.th ddy of DeO
cember, 1799.
SEc. 3. An;d be it further enalled, That all laws, and
parts of laws, heretofore paffed, which fhall be repug.
nant to this AR, be and the fame are hereby repealed,
DAVID MERIWETHER, Speae
of the lHoufe of Reprfientatives.
WILLIAM BARNETT, Prefided
of the Sena..
Aftented to December x, r8o.
JObLAH TATTNALL, Jun.
Govyrnor.
AN         ACT
f manumit and make free certain peifons of colour, whoff
names are therein zentioncd.
1'WHEREAS Richard Meriwether,, and others,-
lave petitioned the prefent Legiflature, praying that,
an Af may be paffed, to manumit and make free Lu-'
cy Barrot, and Betty Barrot, Jim, commonly called
Jim Lary, and a mulatto girl, named Nancy, late the
property of Alexander Kevan, perfons of colour, who

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