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An Act to make it penal for the owners of slaves or persons having charge of slaves, in the counties of Morgan, Putnam, and Greene, to hire to such slaves their own time, or to permit such slaves to labour for themselves, or carry on or transact any business for themselves, except upon the premises of such owner or person having charge of them. 1834 226 (1834)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0261 and id is 1 raw text is: SLAVES AND Be it enacted by the 'Scnate and House of Representativea of the State of Georgia in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enactcd by the authority of the same, That any bond or bonds which may have heretofbre been given by any con- stable or constables of this State under the law above re- ferred to, and made payable to the Governor, shall be and arc hereby considered and taken as good and valid as if the same had been taken and made payable to the Justices of the In- ferior Court, in compliance with the law aforesaid. SEc. 2. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That all laws and parts of laws militating against this act be, and the same are hereby repealed. THOMAS GLASCOCK, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JACOB WOOD, President of the Senate. Assented to, 22d December, 1834. WILSON LUMPKIN, Governor. SLAVES AND FREE PERSONS OF COLOUR. AN ACT to make it penal for the owners of slaves or per- sons having charge of slaves, in the counties of Morgan, Putnam and Greene, to hire to such slaves their own time, or to permit such slaves to labour for themselves, or carry on or transact any business for themselves, ex- cept upon the premises of such owner or person having charge of them. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia in General Assembly met, and it is 226

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