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An Act concerning Elizabeth Stephens. 1815 251 (1815)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0241 and id is 1 raw text is: j 7610FfTIM I VY&t1 ON TIM  CObMOMWEALTE.
CHAP. CUT.
Auit 6LC11ClTlitigA JValiel mPi8oll.
[I';aswd Fe!,ruary 2d, 1816.]
W     TIEREAS it is rep ieseafed to the Goneral Assembly, pr.iblet
W     )by )aicl \ilmoll, that ho lately voitloved to this Con.-
InOllivealill, with (lie inilelnloll oh-'riidiil tihercin, and brloug~ht
mlith him theoo dlavuos  bit, 1ht'otlh i.lovattee oi' tho laws
of, his Slatt, at Ille tulnl  of' his teIloval, he failed to Cottiply
vitlh (lie rt-qitkiions aInreol; nnd the !,'ail l)aliel Wilsjit
itILin ll etitiotieil the Legishili tileo be p iiiled to Ietaili
8.11 sJaves il his col Oliionwelalh iiln Iid to be i'clivcd I'rolt
(lie peialty iinillit-ed by thlih' said illnoval ;
I. le it e icld, That IIe said  IllnitI Wilsoil hiltl lie Daniel Vit
il ife is lietehv autilhorized :11d illpi eed to hold the SIiil lithorizCd
'revil, ~~ habld anIbah m11111      Ih'iS
thirl'  slave , (it wi; (   ren,  iaby  itit .llitl;i, G  Ills ccrtain . i
pli'opel'y wilhill lik  Cnittitiwiil    I'l'v in'toili ally fil, uimpo, cdc
poliill3l, a l. f'o 'eitll'e  whlitoevel,, imi'ii''d  ill' Il  ho  ilwiill'l' i l  to laW,
III  cOlltsellletteut ot  ho 111   1   ililt  aloes  id  ; j'OVided.  Ihii t Ile  l'rovilo,
said lani, Wilson shiall, within sixty das ai lt'i lie pisli. O
or thisAct, ' i, lf ol nIll  it) 1 li'pitovi.o  ,olliiiit t ill (lie  'l-i  wl ,
tlion o'autie tt paqwed (it til10unih day ol',lllal y 1.41., eli llh'd
1.1I49 All Alet loecielihg. slove.,'' exeeptt ,o I'llu ila i.-lateS to the 0'ltee c
* oath 'equi'ed ill the ,aid pvmkio, that Olhe slaves wel'o not 18S12, 18cl
troglt iln this  (llilii i 1oll 1 It  itll  killy  ilitilielc' ta  to 21 ,
tile provision.s o' 0le said Am.
2. This At AlIMll bihe iii flten 'oin the panssing iicihereof.  Gohtllicc
CUAP. CXLM,
,ia Act coucernial Ei'btt bh S'teplhens.
(Paulscd Fobruary 17th, 1816.1
w/7UEREAS it is I'ep'e-sented to lhc Gantcril .Assenibly l'rearnl1.,
of Vili hllti, thaIt, ttitig (he aultitliti oFliOn tIhoilsail
.   igitt hulltdei')i ad hm -tent,  i tes  -* itphls, thea - 'wihdn t
of tile eOtlily or Ntliot it, ttis ,  t(, ilinrcii to tim state
or leniiekcy, -ill Ca'iied with hii lIe oi'ulhihig illaves, viz:
J1di 11h1, Big leiiry, Li(tie livilry, atti Elvilta ; iaiind, lie av.
if) deopiati'ted 1his IVi itl 1  Slpiltg 'oliWilIg, 1i  widow,
iizaIhclh Stelphents, wi Ithi (le view of' hiavitg li e aill  t' hel'
rel'itionii it iieid. i he|' tI'ttlO stiplioi', ha eil. l~itnedl to
thki Slatw, hiigiig % ith he| th' aiml'saiil slu't's, hi)i hiti
ratiled to clliply, wiitlln tl ttme piesclled by law, 11 ith the

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