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An Act to divorce Elizabeth O'Reily and John O'Reily her husband, and to secure certain property to the said Elizabeth, her heirs and assigns, and to divorce Rachel Jones and Robert Jones her husband. 1814 38 (1814)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0078 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF GEOIIGLIL calculated to proimoto tho good order and welfare of said ci- i1V4A4 its inhabitants. RIENJ. WIIITAKER, Speaker of the House of Riepresentativegq JA11EI) IRWIN, President of the Senate pro tem. Asseuted to, -,3d November, 1811'. PETER EARLY, Governor. AN ACT To Divorce Elizabeth O'Reily and John O'Reily her hius.. band, and to secure certain property to the said Eliza- beth, her heirs and assigns, and to divorce Rachel Jones and Robert Jones her husband. WHERMS It appears by al exeinplification of a record from the honorable the Superior Court of the county of Richmond, that sufficient reasons were offered before a spe- cial jury of that county to induce them to find a verdict for a total divorce between Elizabeth O'Reily and her husband John 0'R1eily-aid whereas the said Elizabeth hath by her humble petition, prayed that the said verdict may be con. firmed by an act of the Generl Assembly of this state, and that certain property which she has acquired by her honest industry may be secured to her angd her heirs. § t. BE it therefore evacted by the Senate andtIlbuse of Representatives Of the state of Georgia in General Js- sembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That friom and imnuiediately after the passing of this act, the matrimonial coinexion exis(ing between Elizabeth 0'Reily of the City of Augusta and John O'Reily her hus- band, be thenceforth dissolved as fully, completely and en.. firely to all intents and purposes, so far as respects the said Elizabeth, as if the same had never been entered into, and the said Elizabeth shall thenceforth be considered as a feme sole. § 2. Jnd be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That all the property real and personal which the said Eli- zabeth O'iReily bath acquired since the seperation of her said husband from her, particularly a house and lot on broad street, in the city of Augusta, adjoining John Mann, Esq. 41dtlie bieiro of Baxter Pool, dec. ad nine negroes'

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