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CHAP. CXXXVII.
.. ll ct Conenill the l'l~1 'eil'cserhtutfives of Hiolde' Ill .
slits.
[iaq.mci3 January 16th, 1816.]
Mmbles W IIEREAS it hlas hwein I'vlvestvitd to the (leneral As.
:tiddy, by lloult.er If ldhgi of' the counoy of' Mat-
tIt'\'s, fhl11, duli!I'g the Iitl w It, twC'ul this eolliltry alnd
(irit Ih'iln, he i'eliived a nuImtl' 0l* his Olavv'4 to the
Siatle (11, I..elcltk.%, For Owc Solet Imt'llose of prvi'vl,,til.g their
fitdllni into th-e hands of tiw vilviiy ; 1il h+ Ow Shuid +Aluhler
L'u, ing pcimitiontil Fi heave to bring the said Slavcs again into
Ilhi: i51alvt+,, il ]m 'ill ,h, l-rvI hi 111k -
lhe reprewcnta . ]ie Iv t'ialetel, ''hat if shall and ,,may li' lae hid Four the
tives ofllw h, .
fladgffisdmiio. . aIUlO. l ofdet tic li .%id Ioilli lluidgirs to bvilgt;
9d to britg ct'r- iloll hi C..iinlui,,t'all h o ih shl vi's i'viiivii.d O lh i' li as'
ain slae into ah'vsaid, it) Ni Elhuiind. Illuimuhv. lilph. (hoie, l111111.
iDunnis, F'vik. I'ai,, I~lijtil, lb :u1111 Mal-1. aud to hold
theili I heitcill I' l 'uet ioill 1 line, penall). or I. horit reN w hat-
SMIN (11
('ammwnctmmct. T. 'his Act l'hall b in h'tere h''Ui tIlt+Iv, izl,' O i lvt'eio.
CIIAP. CXXXViii.
An ,'let ntt nOrizik,- tl'illium lnrey to rctbiti ccr t'in Acrcs
intlii L'oth menuoiclhl.
[1lu'cd Jamllu v 19th, 1816
Prelamble. %Sit'IIIF E \ i is 'relprsente' l to Ili(- C'etive'd Asemblry,
mat Wli I\illiam Ilar.t, Ie 'lUlulty ol, Il'teOtiit. tie-
Jl1ied, Ill hi.i ,al,'ri ige ilI .(he Slaw t i T, I lles.ev, Silli|,'
slave.,, Ili o id' N% hin1 lit h,1s I'viliovvd inlo Ihiq State, where
hie, niow i'I.siIv, -In1d v.lt,(Is to volitinilit, ald ilaking pefitioll-
ed 1t hie :dfltied to hold the said slavesi in (hilk Common.
wea~dti ;
NSlliUtm 1hrvey I . Be it rm:rd by 1r GecurrII+ Irml., 'I'hat t],e said
wuthor:cd ' Willium Ham-; e,.v .,uh; he . e li i v hltey t hoized and
hold Certain Vlu\1101,111 In hld tihe ,;tiul sh;imts. to \it : la;'alt, a Vealile,
slAven, In lh113
c ,m m lmw ealilh, a.Id livtilw iI l a um ale. a t l is p l'tp tl'l wilhil, Ihlis C:om m on.
which tie acquir. W ,ill Ihv 3'taiv i iliuiei *w4 il'lht-Ay hIall liven ho101- 1 h1ile-
ed by Ilki iwat-ri- ;I ; i ll lilln ,, poliliv, aiiil tIjil vil uth& , in iilrt-tl ori to IJe
ai~he n the~ .',.te
of Tcm '.:cu. iiit ,iiv', i i t t-lilleiel.e i It Il' i vo tl o ha I li ilti (he Said Slaves ill-
to lhis coinolwaeah h, shl be 1 mi1 Ilie .ani, arte lereby re-
pmv 'i . WiLOut : , orvided, tha. the said Willim lt vvy shall, wvith-](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsva0237&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)