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An Act to authorize Abraham Shanklin to emancipate a certain slave therein named. 1843 21 (1843)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0322 and id is 1 raw text is: [No. 36.]               AN ACT
To alter the time of holding the County Court of Morgan
County.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep.
resentalives of the State of A/labana in Gcneral d/ssenbly
convened, That hereafter the County Court of Morgan county When held.
shall be held on the first Mondays in February and July, in
each and every year.
Sec. 2. ./nd be it firther enacted, That all acts and parts
of acts, contravening the provisions of this act, be, and the Repeal.
same are hereby repealed.
Approved, 19th December, 1843.
[No. 37.]              AN ACT
To authorize Abraham Shanklin to emancipate a certain slave
therein named.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
resentatives of the State of Alanbama in General .dssembly
convened, That Abraham Shanklin, a free man of color, of the Abraliain
County of Mobile, be, and he is herehy authorized to manumit Shoinklin hu.
and set free his wife, Keissey ; reserving the rights of creditors, nm~frit In
and on the express condition, that he, the said Abraham Shanklin, wife.
shall give bond in the sum of one thousand dollars, with two
good and sumlcient securities, to be a pproved by th Joic of the
County Court of Mobile County, and payable to the Governor
of this State, and his successors in office ; conditioned, that the
raid Keissey shall never become a charge to this State, or any
city, town, or county therei : .d provided, They shall con- Proviso.
tinue to reside in the County of Mobile, unless the condition of
said hond be forfeited.
Approved, 13th January, 1844.
[No. 38.]            . AN ACT
To resvind a certain contract, for the purchase of a part of Sec-
tion sixteen. Tovnship  nineteen, Range three, East, in
Talladega County.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hlouse of Rep-
resentatives of the State of ./labaina in General .dssenb/y
convened, That the Cashier of the Bank of the State of Alaba-
ma, be, tnd he is hereby authorized to deliver up to William

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