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An Act making the beating of any slave or slaves the property of another an indictable offence. 1813 70 (1813)

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an set making the heiting of any slave or
sAves the property of alother au indictahde
olrence,
SBC. c. Be it enacted by the General .issenibly
of the state of Tennessee, I'hat if any   per-
eon o pffsons ilial wantoWtll tid without sat'-
ficient cause beat ir abuse the slave or sh Yes of aro-
ther perso4n, suci offence shall !be an idictlabI one,
and any person or persons so  iumI   h    ell he suib
jict to ind1ictmntit in the couort' of 0'e cowity wvhere
such offerice mpay lie. coiouitied under whe -ie
rules, and subiject to fhe same pills an(d pean liii's 'as
for the commission of similar foutces on the body o
puy white person.
TH. CLAIBORNE,
, &pealcer of the louse of Repyesentatives:
ROBEr    Q. FO-TER t
Speaker of the Senate.
Nov. 4, $848,
CHAP. LVI.
An act for tbe relief of the heirs of John Webb,,
deceased,
Whereas itappears to this General Assembly that
on the twenty fifth day of May, seventeeni hundred,
and cighty four, John Webb imade      two   In-
tries in Johin Armgtrong's office for two thousand five,
hundred acres each, one of u ner two thousand five.
hundred and forty Ave, and the otuher of number two.
thousand live hundred and forty eight, hoth in Greene
county on the waters of the Mississippi river, for.
which entries the consideration  money was fairly,
paid and wtrants issued thereipon, on the twelfth
day of January seventeen kundred and, ighty, lve-.
and whereas it appeairs that the above recited war-
rants have been so fost or mkiaid, tilat the rightfrt
wners thereof causot derive miy benefit from epit

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