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An Act concerning Thomas Beasley, a free man of colour. 1839 153 (1839.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0554 and id is 1 raw text is: Free Persons of Colour. 153 mutation and interest, and the amount so received of the treasurer of thq United States as aforesaid : Therefore, 1. Be it en acted, That tile auditor of public accounts be, and Judg'ment against lie is hereby authorized and required to issue and deliver to the toAt-Ito in favour of William D. said William 1). Wren, sergeant of the city of Richmond, adminis- Wren adminidtra. tor of Robert trator as aforesaid, or to his order, a warrant upon tile treasury, (eorngtohopaid. payable out of any money therein not otherwise appropriated, in pursuance and in satisfaction of the judgment aforesaid, deducting from the amount the sum received by the appellant, administrator as aforesaid, or any person for him, or in any manner, on account of the said claim from the treasury of the United States, under the act of congress passed in July, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, or otherwise on account of the same service: Provided, however, Pro.ico. That the interest upon the principal sum in said judgment shall cease and determine on the day of tile passage of this act,: And p)rovided moreover, That the warrant hereby authorized shall not be issued until the auditor of public accounts, acting under the adlvice of the attorney general, shall be satisfied that the common- wealth is not entitled, in law or equity, to any set-off against the said judgment, recovered as aforesaid. And any set-off or claim whatsoever, duly ascertained and estabished, shall be deducted by said auditor from the amount of, or balance due on said judgment; and thereupon the warrant of said auditor shall issue for the balance. 2. This act shall be in force from the passing thereof. Com.n,,prnent. CiAP. o00.-An ACT concerning Thomas Beasley a free man of colour. (Pae Marh 9, I,10.) !. Be it enarted by the general assenmbl!, That it shall be law-h'rm...q Beasley aI lhorized to ear- ful for the county court of the county of Giles to license and per- ,, gn,. mit Thomas Beasley, a free man of colour of the said county, to keep and carry a firelock, and also powder and lead, during the pleasure of the court aforesaid. And if the license albresaid shall When hiCO~, re. at any time hereafter be revoked, and the said Thomas Beasley Vokul' convicted before a justice of the peace for the said county, of keep- ing or carrying any firelock of any kind, or any powder or lead, he shall fbrfeit all such arms and ammunition to the use of the in- former. 2. This act shall be in force from the passing thereof. Comencement.

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