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Resolution that the Governor be requested not to impress slaves of refugees. 1862 112 (1862)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsga0543 and id is 1 raw text is: RESOLUTIOS. Impreguneut of glaves.-lluk lirector.-School Fund of liltS coiuty.-Powder. own. 1 lc it theeore rsolced, Tiat, whenever any slave or slaves are impressed under the authority of the above. recited resolutions, :=Z that the owner of said slave or slaves shall ihave the right of hir- ing others to put in the place of those liable to impressment. As.seIted to 1)ece1mer 12, 1SO9. (No. :.1.) WHElEAs, there are several persons, refugees from the coast of this State, and who have had a portion of their slaves seized and carried ofilby the Abolitionist ; aid whereas, said persons have purchased lands in the interior, an1d are now clearing and eiclos- ing lands for the ftut ire support of themselves and fanilies ; and whereas, the slaves of smeni persons are now suhject to impress- illel t For public defise. To remedy this wrong, he it g*iP Resolcd, That tile Governor he reqested to relieve the said .7 ?Citizens From uch impresmwent of their slaves. Assiited to Decenber 10, 1 002. (No. 85.) Resoled, the House concurring, Both branches of this Gencral Assembly will convene inl the Representative Hall on Friday 21st ', &a instant, ait 12 o'clock M., for the purpose of clecting Public Print- no mai. er, and a Bank Director oil the part of the State, for the Bank of the State of Georgin. (No. 36.) A iAsoliution aithrizing the payment of the School Fund of Butt eoulny to be, pauld to the Deputy Ordinary of laid county. Resoired, That tile Governor is hereby authorized to pay the ,,, School Fund due the county of Butts for the year IS62, to the ,ir ~ order of Asa Buttrill, Deputy Ordinary, upon said Deput; giving bond in lieu of the Ordinary. Assonted to December 13, 1 6:. (No. 37.) Wunuas, tie State of Georgia Ihas heretofore lonned to the Confederate Goveirilint ahout one hundred and sixty thousand pounds of powder ; and whereas, thle State now iceds a portion of the same for its interlnal police: ..au~ Th lc it Iherethr resolved hU the Nenate and House of Representaiives, t That the Confiederate Government is hereby respectfilly requested .it to return to the Governor of Georgia, twenty-five thousand pou nds

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