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An Act to authorize William Barland to manumit certain persons of colour. 1814 40 (1814)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsms0019 and id is 1 raw text is: Assessor and
collector to be
appointed.

election to tiansmit a true state of the 61si&
the sheriff of Marion county , and the sherift
:i'f the'county of Liawrnce shall 1vithin fou
days after the adjotirnment of the election
thereof, transmit a true state of the polls to
,.the said sheriff of Marion county who is here,
by madethe retttrning officer of the said elec-
tion district.
Sec. 5. .4d be it fiurther endctid.* That
there shall be' one assessbr and collector ap.
pointed for each of the counties of Lawrence
gnd Marion, and the assessbr for the countr
of Lawrence shall Teceive the s6nm of forty.
.dollars for his' services; and the assessor fdt
the county of Marion shall receive the suin df
sixty dollars for his services, and the collect-
ors of the said counties shall receive the per
centum allowed by law for their services. all
of Which suis shall be paid out of the ttrrito.
tial treasury. .
DANL BURNET
Speaker of the Iouse of Representatives,
THOS BARNES
President of the Legilativ'e 'owicit
Approved the 27th Dec. 1814.
DAVID HOLMES
Goternor of 'the .Misfissippi Tekritory.

AN ACT
To authbrite William   Barland id mantith
certair petsbn of blur..
Sec. 1. Be it enacted' by 'tie Legisative
Council ind Hose of' Rep*esentatves of the
Mississippi Territory in General Assembly
ontvened:- That William    Barland of the
county of Adatusit arithddrzed and enipow-
Wm.Biarland cred to ianumit and 'set .free frod  slavery
authorized to .the following per60s ^f colour, to Wit, a-f

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