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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsnc0273 and id is 1 raw text is: 1854-'55.-neu. 50-51.
nntil the first day of January, 1857, to perfect their titles to
the same by grant.
SEc. 2. -e it further enacted, That all persons who have irovisoa.
made entries of lands according to law, since the first day of
January, 1845, and have not paid the purchase money to
the State, shall have until the first day of January, 1857, to
make said payments and to perfect their titles to said land:
Provided, That nothing in this dot contained, shall be so
construed as to affect the titles of persons who have heroto-
fore obtained grants to said lands, or the rights of persons
who have mado subsequent entries on the same, or to ox-
tcnd to the swamp lands of this State: And provided farther,
That it shall not extend to or embrace any entry of more
than six hundred and forty acres. [Rat/ied the 20th day
of January, 1855.
TRADING WITH SLAVES.
AN ACT FURTHER TO PREVENT TRADING WITIL SLAVES, IN THE Chap. 50.
COUNTIES OF MECKLENBURG AND NORTHAMPTON.
SEC. 1. Be it enacted bl Me General Assemly of the State
of North-Carolina, and qt is hereby enacted by the authority
of the same, That any person in the counties of Mecklon-
burg and Northampton, who shall be guilty of trading with
slaves, for any species of domesticated fowls or poultry, with-
out a written permit from his, her or their master, mistress,
or person having the managemiient of such slave, shall be
demed to be guilty of 0 misdomeanor; and, upon convic-
tion in the various ways now provided by law, shall be
subject to all the pains and penalties now imposed upon
persons for trading with slaves for other articles of woods,
wares and mnerchandize. [Ratified the 14th day of ebrta-
ary, 1855.]
TURNPIKE AND PLANKROAD COMPANIES.
AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACP TO DEFINE 'IlE DUTIES AND POWERS OF ChP . *1.
TURNPIKE AND PLANKIROA) COMPANIES.
SiEc. 1. Be it rnacted by the General Rlsmhibhy of the 8/a/a wimt pavm'nt
of North-Ourolina, and it is hereby enacted by' the authority b
of the same, That upon any subscription of stock, there shall
be paid at the time of sub.scrihing, to the connissioners ap-
Pomted for opening books, the simi of one dollar on every
share subscribed, and the residue thoreof shall be paid in
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