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An Act to prevent and punish the planting and cultivating, in the State of Georgia, over a certain quantity of land in Cotton, during the war with the Abolitionists. 1862 5 (1862)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0536 and id is 1 raw text is: ST-lArFTTES OF GEORGIA PASSED BY THE 'GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF 1862. PART I.---PUBLIC LAWS. TITLE I. MAICULTULE, MANUFACTURES, &c. Szc. I. Nowin r of nrews in 'otton to the hiand'Sm'. 11. Agents. limited. V!l. $1001,000 appropriated for anufne- :1. P'enalty for v'ioltn. ttre of wo, aind cotton curtd. . Ord.r for su..v. 1:1. Cuntract with Meers. Divine, Jones 4. Numiber of hand1 mu111t be 4,% en il. and Lee. 3. TiM Act to Ie given inrhbrge. 14. ene of Treaisury Noten. f t. $VA00,000 upproprinted for all uiipply. 5. Sale and distribution of carde. 7. How inveted. It. Names (if -tockholder in factories to S. Trawpos tat ion of Salt. be0 e t) blishied. . Further uppily. 17. P'nalty for failure. P 1. DE-tributio.. (No. I.) All Act ito / rcrent timl p/ tinis he: plaiting4 anld rultiriting, it te Mtate i' (liaem-MI, over al verta'v/in 'aintity q/ land in Couton, dingn- the 1-wr11 with the AbolitImnists. 1. SInox I. The (liti ral A sdld it' (cearifa do iect, That it shall not be lawvil for any person or persons, whether re- Siding in this State or nlot, to plant and cultivate in any county in this State, by themselves, their agents or employees, or allow the Same to be done, a greater unumber of' acres of land in cotton than . three (3) acres for each hand owned or employed by them between tth- -0 the ages of' fifteen and fifty-five ; and when said person or persons may own or employ lhndti over fifty-five years of' age and underuitaidh sixty-five, or over twelve years of age and under fifteen, two of said hands slhall he counted as-one hand ; and thetefore, said per-

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