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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0189 and id is 1 raw text is: bylaw to a lien-
tenant colonel in
the revolutionary
army ;
Also the depre.
diLation of pay
allowed a lieute-
hant colonel in
the same army.
Sgommencemint.
ii the tlirty-eightlh Year of the CommOn*eth i
q1ired to issue one or more warrants therefor to the said Sarah
Enston ond Dorothy Starer, or to their legal representatives.
2. Aind be it furths, enacted, 'hat the auditor of public ae-
counts shall be and lie is hereby authorised and reqlired to bet.
tie with the said representatives or Iltobert lHanson Harrison the
depreciation of pay of a lieutenant colonel in the State or Con-
tinental line, and to issue a warrant on the treasury for the a.
mount which would be due therefor, had the claims of the said
Robert Hanson Iturrison been recoguised and setled in his life-
time, in the same manner and upon the same prinof ple s on which
the like allowance was made to lieutenant colouel Richard Kid-
der Meade, another aid of general Gew-g' Washington.
3. This act shall be in force from and after the passage
thereof'
heariiie.;
. John Dxon of
tIoucestcr coun.
ty allowed com.
enaton for in.
, to a slave
inprcasetl in the
public service.
Veomhenctment.
'reanb~c.
.Atvo hundred
dlollars allowed
for his relitf.
CHAP. XCI[.
An Vet conccrlaing John I)ixoia.
[iPassed January ,1, 1814.]
W HEREAS it appears to the General Assembly that It n'e-
gro miati named 13:leu, i hIt ei't aind horse, the rOpelty-
or John Dixon of the county of Gloucester, were impressed in
April last in the service of the commonwecalth, and, whilst in
that service, by the horse's taking fright and runuing oil' with
the cart, his leg received a compound fracture, whici bus render-
ed him entirely useless, who was, before the aceideut, a veay
valuable servant ;
1. Be it therefore enaetrd, That the auditor of public accounts
is hereby authorized and required to issue a warrant or warrants
on the tteasury to John Dixon or his represeltaliv, for the sum
of three hundred and fifty dollars, as damagen for the injury
sustained by his slave as aforesuid, to be paid out of any mionice
therein not otherwise appropriated.
r. This act shall be in force from the passing thereof.
CHfAP. XCIII.
;fill Act concerning Joseph Parkeeson.
[Passed Jan. 10, 1814.]
w HEREAS it appears to the General Assembly that lo.
w seph Parkerson, a soldier in the twenty ninth regiment
or Virginia militia, whilst upon duty as a centinel on the night
of the first or July, at the Rook Landing on James river, was
unfortunately desperntely wounded by one of the members of th
cavalry,, so nuh so that hlis life was for some time despaired or,
and still remains weak and enfeebled, and In vety ihdigent cir-
cumstatnces
i. Be is therefore enaded, That two hundred dollars bo allow-
ed him for his relief; and the auditor is hereby required to is](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsva0189&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)