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An Act to exempt Robert Hopton, a free person of color, from Capitation Tax. 1852 194 (1852)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactssc0383 and id is 1 raw text is: STATUTES AT LARGE A. D. 1852. out of said river, or such portion thereof as he may navigate, all such natural, artificial, or accidental obstructions as may now interfere with the navigation of the same, and continue to keep the same so cleared out for the above period of twenty-one years, and that upon the failure or neglect of said William H. Trapp to keep such river so cleared of obstructions, for a period of more than two years at a time, he is and shall be thereafter excluded from the benefit of this Act. In the Segate House, the sixteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, and in the seventy-seventh year of the Sovereignty and Independence of the United States of America. ROBT. F. W. ALLSTON, President of the Senate. JAMES SIMONS, Speaker House of Representatives. No. 4109. AN ACT TO EXEMPT ROBERT HorTON, A FREE PERSON OF COLOR, FROM CAPITATION TAX. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, now met and sitting in General Assembly, and by the authority of the same, That from and after the passing of this Act, Robert Hopton, a free person of Exemption color, be, and is hereby exempted from the annual payment of the Capi- from taxes. tation Tax now imposed by law on free negroes, mulattoes, and mustizoes. In the Senate House, the sixteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, and in the seventy-seventh year of the Sovereignty and Independence of the United States of America. ROBT. F. W. ALLSTON, President of the Senate. JAMES SIMONS, Speaker House of Representatives. No. 4110. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE VILLAGE OF COicESBURY. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, now met and sitting in General Assembly, and by the authority of the same, That all the free white persons having resided six months in the village of Cokes- bury, in the District of Abbeville, are hereby declared to be a body poli- *Cokesbury. tic and corporate, by the name and style of Cokesbury, and its corporate limits shall extend one mile in each and every direction from the Church now standing in said village. 194

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