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An Act to emancipate James Langford, a slave. 1852 667 (1852)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsnc0248 and id is 1 raw text is: OF THE SESSION OF 1852.

CHAPTER CLXXXII. -
AN ACT TO EMANCIPATJM JAMES LANGFORD.A SLAVE,
Be-it enacted by the General Assembly of the State
of North Carolina, and it z hereby enacted by the
authority of the san2, ThlI .Jales LallgfIord, the priiop.
Orly ol' .3,rdon Bal, of 1i11 cniry ol Northampton,
be, 'nna lie is hierehY, with tihe colsent ol said owner
emnani:hcillted and set 1 ce, iv tihe Inlle ol .lllies Llalg.
forld, s1l111  herealtle  possess   :11111  lx rcis;Ie oiI tIle  rights
anti privileges which .re eljoyed by other fret. persons
of, Col il this S it: Providd, niihe  ilvetss. That
belore  111e  sid .slie   shall  be  emi ncipal ed, i e  S11:111 l
give hlAnd :1and god setcuriY ill the Sntill of, five h1 l1s
dred  dollars, pay  ble  to the c  Stal e  of' Noirth  ('aeilinna,
coillitiolled  that 1h Said  James 11 l gifiord l 1haill hoi est-
Il and  Correctly  dee anl  himltlftv da 1,    s11111 ll  becmile
a parish chmrge, Which botl shlall be up1proved by\ the0
Court of' plvas and quarler sessions IIf Northampton01
county  and Lc  deposi il  in th I llice  IX sI id aI -.tib ,
which hold day be   ed upon t the use ofI [lhe parish,
Or of* any person, injolied by the misconduct of saidj
slave : Adpoidfu        t~rht if the said .Ann1es
Langford Shall, at all vltme heredilr renunce from the
said couity of Nor haptonil, anld relmain out ofI SaAd
Count 'N f r the space of' thhity dayp, hie Shall forfeit hlis
freedoml.
[Rend three times and ratille.I inl General Assembly,
this 22d day of* December, A. D., 185:2 ]

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