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An Act to dispense certain slaves therein named with the age required by law for the emancipation of slaves. 1824 42 (1824.1)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsla0106 and id is 1 raw text is: parishesof'St.' Martin and .afayette proportioningthe amount paitble to each Parish, by the same rn 40i as the amount furnished liy each parish foi the parish tax for the.year 182, .D ~j~ ~'Sect. 5. And be it further enacted.; That the distri- VI'triabution 4. the tax bution oT the direct tax due to the state by said par- tweife, isli of St. Martin prevaif's to its'division, be as follows: .twp~parishe rriTe .paiish of St. Martin. shall 'pay one thousaud'and sixty dollars and the parish of ILafaye'te h.ill pay six hundred and forty dollars. any thi,,g in the act entitled cAn act to regulate the assessment of the land- tax, approved, Januaiy 30th, 1815, to the contrary notwith- shIading. Bonds to ,ect. 6. And be it further enacted; That the sher- be given by ifs of said parishes of St. ltartin and Vafilyete, Shall Sherifre. in future, previous to entering on the duties of their of- fices give bond vith at least tWo suflicient securities, freeholders of their parishes, in the sai kmanner and form as heretofore prescribed, the sheriff of the pIrish of St. Martin in the sum of, five thousand dollars and the sheriff of the parish of 1 afayette in the sum of four thousand dollars, any thing in the act entitled: An act to regulate -the appointient of sheriffs and for other -purposes' approved 25th March, 1823, to the contra- ry notwithstanding. Approved, 'February 25th, 1824. AN ACT To dispense certain slaves therein named with the age required by law for the emancipation of slaves. Authoitza- Sect. 1. Belit enacted by the Senate and House of tion toeman. Representatives of the State of Louisiana in General Cipte Yla- Assembly convened; That the heirs and executors of ria Sylva& Joseph 1the Widow B. Thomas, be and are hereby authorised to ern.acipate Maria Sylvia and Joseph her son, after the usual publication, if no opposition is made to said emancipation, by those having an interest therein, after the time prescribed by law Phitppe Eu Sect. .1Je it further enacted; That Carlier d u- gene. It is 'yife,residing inthe.piarish of * Ascensionorbeand.they are hereby, authOrised to Ma

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