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An Act authorizing the liberation of certain Slaves. 1828 92 (1828)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0110 and id is 1 raw text is: AN ACT
To 'inturcipate a certain slave therein maned.
Rection I. e it tnwctd biy th eeite and Hoise <of T'eprour.
tativs of the Iate of Alabaift in General etrnddy  W 4.
.,ckwait'n That Jack Walton of the county of Jeffeirson be, and he is
authorized hereby authorized and empowered to manunuit and act f ce
to emanc.- his wife Suckey, the Inoperty of the said J ack, so soon as
pate it cer. the said Jack Walton shall have executd to tlh judge of
thle cotintv court of Jefferson count) and hisF. suoccssors io
To give   office, a bond with sufficient security, to be- approt ed of by
bond     the said judge, conditioned, that the said slave shall never
become churgable to the State of Alabumni,0 nor any) ( ity,
Ah's of c'unty or town therein t Provided, that nothing herein Lotn-
not to be rained, shall lie so construed ni to prejudice the credtoArs
Affected  of the said Jack Walton.      Approved, January 22, 182S),
AN ACT'
Authorizing the liberation of certain Slaves.
Se'tini 1. Be it enacted by th, Senate and H1oe of RepreseN..
fatie.s r; the Stat of i/abana in Gn rral JiAssnbly courened,
V. tirvant That William Bryant he, and he is hereby .nuthi ized to
(athQi'rtd liberate and set free from  slavery the following unaied
to enanel slaves. viZ. Sally, Robert, Fl- ira A nn Maria, Mr A n
pate C(4t aar
slaves    and Julia, saving howevet, the right of creditors, and on
the express conditiin, that the said William 13ryant shall
'ro enter  prievious to the commencement of this act, enter into bold
into bond  wvith good and sulficient security to he appi o% ed of by the,
Judge of the county court of rticuloosa countv, paya)ble to
the Governor and his successors in office, in the sun of
fifteen hundred dollars, conditioned that the sla% es by this
act liberated shall never become a charge to any comnty,
city or town of this State,    Approved, January 16, 1829.
AN ACT
To emancipate certnin slaves threin unimed.
Sectinn 1. lie it eiared by the Senate and Houise of Represe,-
taftiive' of the State of ,'tuhama in rGeneril siblil hionvi ned
. Lucinrto a Tint Solomon Pertect, a free man of colour, be, and he is
other'  e hereby authorized and empowered to manumit and set free
snancipated certainslaves,to wit  his wife Lucinda and child Jackson,
also William, the son of his wife,when he shall have attain-
ed the age of twvnty.cight years, the property of tle said
Solomon Perteet; reserving however to creditors all their
just rights.
Sec. 2. And be itfurther enarted, That Zadock Love, a
Jsrgaret & free man of colour, be, and he is hereby authorized and
Others  e. empowered to manumit and set free cei tain slaves. to wit:
anancipated his wife Margaret, and his three children Mary, F, elina
and James; also his wife's daughter Serena, when she shall
hat e arrived at the age of twenty-eight yeats, or at the
death of the said Zadock Love if he should sooner die
reserving however to cieditors all their just rights.
Sec. 3. And be it firther enacted, 'Thit hefor% this act
shall take effect in any respect, the aforesaid Solomon

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