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An Act authorizing and directing the sale and delivery by the Governor of a Convicted Slave, named Richard, to John Washington of Caroline County. 1861 133 (1861.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0793 and id is 1 raw text is: PRIVILEGES, ETC. an equitable allowance to George Duffey, late commissioner of the revenue for the city and county of Alexandria, for assessments in the y~ar eighteen hundred and sixty-onc, assuming as a basis the assess- mont for the year eighteen hundred and sixty, and to issue his war- rant on the treasury, payable out of any money therein not otherwise appropriated, in favor of said Duffey, or his legal representatives, for the sum so ascertained. 2. This act shall be in force from its passage. Commencement CHAP. 130.-An ACT authorizing and directing tlo sale and delivery by the Governor of a Convicted Slave, named Richard, to John Washington of Caroline County. Pascd January 22, 1F62. 1. Be it enacted by tie general assembly, that the governor of Aniount appro. the commonwealth be and he is hereby authorized and directed to priated sell and deliver to John Washington of Caroline county, a slave named Richard, formerly belonging to said Washington, who has been lately convicted of grand larceny, in the hustings court of Richmond city, and condemned to be transported without the limits of the United States: provided the said Washington shall first pay all the costs of the prosecution of said slave, and relinquish all claim against the commonwealth for his value, and shall also enter into a proper bondi conditioned immediately to sell said slave beyond the limits of this commonwealth. 2. This act shall be in force from its passage. 'o~nm,'oemant CiHAP. 11.-An ACT to compensate E. .1. lnekwalter and W. It. Pate, .hailors of lHedtford County, ir keeping certain Negro Convicts confined in the Jail of said County iti the year 1861. Mased January 15,1862. 1. Be it enacted by tie general assembly, that the anditor of Amount appro- public accounts be and ho is hereby directed to issue his warrant on prlated the treasury, to 1e paid out of any money not otherwise appropriated, in favor of E. J. Buckwalter of Bedford, for the sum of one hundred and eighty-six dollars and thirty cents; and also to issue his warrant upon tle treasury, to 1e paid in like nanner, in favor of William 11. Pate of said county, for the sum of sixteen dollars and ninety-five cents; they being the amunts duo them, respectively, for impri- soning and keeping' certain negro convicts hired to Rosser & Co. on the public works, who escaped from service, were apprehended as runaways, and confined iii th1 jail of Bedford county. 2. This act shall be in force from its passage. Comlmenlcement

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