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An Act for the more effectual preventing of crimes, conspiracies and insurrections of slaves, free negroes and mulattoes, and for their better government. 1810 59 (1810)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0068 and id is 1 raw text is: f9 so ChAP. CCXXXV. A: AC r for th' m2re r1>ctu.. ,prej. n. of cr:,:8n;, conra- cis ad i.dOJFccli'W.' oJ' sIrtZ)j.% sot, nLTv myru andel ;:1,,.tw, ad iS: t,'a'Th !'L'tr g,',vcnflct. ' I, t), 3 A). 25, 1811. S . L E it ,'Cted Oy the f nr11 f'lsse l:61Y W d $r~c ~ h I. ~/ ti::ton:q117vt'(1ti1 ql Kcntltc, Y, Wha ,Ce01 , That if ally ne C'joL5 or oher , ,lavc 11. at .1V tim 1cireafter, cOnS[pire to rehbV or MIaik isAlurrection, evly suih c spjirihg shall Ii adod gd nd deemed fllhy, and the slave or s avca duly convicted thcrc- of, shalI gulf r death. Snc. 2. Be t .fitrthr Ncth, That where any p slave or slaves, shal1 hewnfwer be con'icted of admi- nisteiing to any Pi'Som o per'Sons , any poison or nedicine, whit th.-- evil int-nt that death may thrc- Upon ensue, soh slave Or Slv .S ,Al:klt :!lt.r death. • rc. 3. Ile ;t ,ar/hwr enacted, 'f1iit any slave or manslaughter Maws, free negro or 1il di'tto, hiercattcr dul' (:On- victed of volunt'i'v umnslugMter, hdl sullr dcTh. SI. 4. e it firtlr cnact-l, 'I hat any slave or Rap, slaws, hereaft er duly convicted o'l a attcmnpt to coaniit it rape, on the body of any Nvhit6 woman, such slave or si tw,so con victed, sAll sMffer death. S.c. 5. Be ;t t),-ther cntcwcd, 'Tluat-it sha ll h law- Trustees of ful for any trustee of a town, to is: ;k hi5 war rant, towns ls~ut to cause any shvu, fre ue)r or mnulatt n .1: ha- wartI11, ving withlin the llinits of the town, .o he appu ch1kca- dcel and brought bhe fo.e ho:n, or :)me other tiutme of said town, wlho sa! hav p awer to putish 'u&s slawc or slawve, free noaVr toulatto, as A5 110W V.b- tOd by law in ajt tice of the peace. Sic. 6. Be /i, .'her ea !::e!, 'that if any negro, Pton ishmens or other slaves shall, oa:a time hrcadtcr, con:i it wvith st'ip2 or advise the murder of any pasoa or eaursons wh:,t-

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