About | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline
LOG IN
LOG IN

An Act for the benefit of George Washington, a free man of color, of Macon county, Missouri. 1842-1843 207 (1842)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmo0046 and id is 1 raw text is: FLOUR-FOUNDLING-FREE NEGROES. FLOUR. AJVN ACT to regulate the inspection offlour in thecity of St. Louis. SECTION SECTION No flour shall be inspected in St. Louis, ex- Repeal of laws inconsistent with this act. - I capt by consent of the owners. - . I Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of .Missoori, as follows: 4 1 Hereafter the corporate authorities of the city of St. Louis shall not, by ordinance, compel any person to have the flour owned by such person, or his agent, to have the same inspected, unless the same be at the request of the owner or agent thereof, or at the request of the purchaser; and in all cases, where any flour shall be inspected, it shall be at the expense of the person who may desire such inspection. § 2. All laws and parts of laws and' ordinances, repugnant to or incon- sistent with th'e provisions of this act, are hereby repealed. This act to take effect from and after its passage. APPROVED, Feb. 23, 1843. FOUNDLING. AN ACT to change and fix the name of a foundling heretofore known by the # name of Thuaddeus. A certain foundling authorised to receive the name of Thhddous Franklin. WHEREAS, the person,heretofore known by the name of Thaddeus, residing in St. Charles county, was found, when an infant, by the side of the public highway, in Franklin county, Virginia, and has never been able to discover who are his parents, fnd therefbre has been known by the name of' Thad- dens, without any addition thereto, and whereas it is important that he should receive a name by which he should be known in law and inequity. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of .lisscuri, as follows: 4 1. That the foundling, heretofore known by the name of Thaddeus, resi- ding in the county of St. Charles, is hereby authorised to receive the name of Thaddeus Franklin, and he shall hereaifter be known by said name in law and equity. This act to take effect from and after its passage. APPRovEn, Feb. 17,1843. FREE NEGROES. AN ACT for the benefit of George Washington, a free man of color, of Ma. con county, Missouri. A free negro, in Macon county, entitled to the privileges granted by s. former law, 207

What Is HeinOnline?

HeinOnline is a subscription-based resource containing thousands of academic and legal journals from inception; complete coverage of government documents such as U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Reports, and much more. Documents are image-based, fully searchable PDFs with the authority of print combined with the accessibility of a user-friendly and powerful database. For more information, request a quote or trial for your organization below.



Contact us for annual subscription options:

Contact Us

Already a HeinOnline Subscriber?

Log In

profiles profiles most