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An Act concerning David Hanna. 1817 215 (1817)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0279 and id is 1 raw text is: iN TIl  FOTT-SECOND YEAR 01P TflE COMMO WflALTII.
slavc in this state, and to be relieved from-the penalties and for-
lbitures incurred by the removal of the said slave Its aforei d ;
1. lie it eucted, T'hai the said Joel tstes shall he. aml he is
hereby autihorised tand empowered to hold the said ne.groboy slave
Andrew as his property, within this Comttmonwelth, t'reefro, any
fine. penalty tir forfeiture whatsoever, incurred or to be inc ured,
by reason of his removal into this State'as afore.said; any law to
tie contrary notwi thstanding.
2. This act shall be in torce from the passing thereof.
(Passed a uawry -,lI, 1818.)

CIAPTiER UC.-An Act conc-rnin- David iania.
VtIII fREAS it is represetted to the General Asenblv, by Da- rramtl.
,'i(I f[atlit of Ut'eelbrier. cou rity, that, ill October in lle ct teir otte
thousand eight hun red and sevennleen, lie pu rel hased ; a a,,g mau
known by the n aen of foi, rot a cerfii i'i; I'ou:tr   el! Ken-
tucky, who purchased said newrut of a cectainl  ntla I .Joh:son oitf
Gireeibrier cointy. sonime lile ill the iont1i o; .Ntirh or April in
tile year aftoresaid, arid itictediately remlUVed lhe s aid MIVtO nronmt
the comity of Gireubrier; that, ill alou t two ininth tI ,1itl )t-
gro Inall rettirneo to said Cotlllty ill tile cthatracter otat ltiltawaY,
and the said I'oazu e ollowed said uero and a pelr  i 't i  h m
either in Grei'rebnier, amr smte one of he il adjicet co'ttttlivs. ;;ml
sold hium to the said David i[anta, without i * ritat hn liit t ie
had taken the said negro out of ti, limits of Viigiia  hut. on thu
contrarv, informed hint that lie had hired said nero it Ka .aa',hi
salt woirks, withi the limits or Vi rgi, a aforesait'
1: Re it enacted, That the siaid David fl' ca  b Iai(] iW im p-i,
hereby aittilrised and empowered to hIohi the  ,;liI sae |Tom ;ie a :.  ,,,  .,
his pl)iOperty  viti lln  this( tliOltwcI di, free  from at.tilly ie, pei- ill lo,  t.
ilty or flo'tilture rhatsoever , ally law to the cali 'any  ith-
2. This act sall cainca e  4id  be in  fore  Cc ;itfn   rt  ;tcr the   .., .,irtin.
passing titeret.            (Pui.Cd  MIralrnuw U, 18M)
CIIAPTEt CCII!--..\n  \  c  oletc  r111t: V'!iil C  t .
NV  11 2l .l :S  it is re piresenit ll  to  tile  Ge,,neral :kS e ,,'.  ii:,,t ri' ,
William  ):     lorydill- the list Yeatrirt  lt i to die
county  ol,  tays(tin  a flltale slave iitot s I','vt.   ohl. aitl tatidu
application to a1 Jilsfice of the Iwcle 10r saitlf OW ',:; , do (11Wilat
was  iec , sarv  to  lie Ione  uider tite laws  ; ( it   n ll t:itt lci cia.6('
1otade and provided (lie the said )jiesv,1liv i'=; :.uit :hieceitf:)
but, it not  i'ic   colivenieit to  tie .imll .jllsicno f   it 2 I t  illat
tilne, it Nus ollttted to ie (tone unlil th ttie .. t ii',! ; 11.1
0 -1oi i               ...  ..  : . r re'i t
bIy thl     - syid Oghes  is liable to fiies ait!!   ...:;  Ie dy
iteret lf,  .
1. He it ePttct,,d. That the said Wil, atn ,m.,, ' .an Ie, U  'il wra,,, o,,rdt,,
lie  is hea eby anuthorised  to  1o1Id  in  tlht is  C(  ,11111U t ii, ltli  te  a l,[t  i :.j.,,i ,   tid
slave, Free fr  m tinv ille or folritiAitire. itcilrred, or ii he ihcurlnd edl
I' reilon of Itet 'tmoval into this Stale as al'e~at~iid : Provtdvd, r.o i
tfiat the sniii Wililam Oglesbv shall, wiihii nlilt'vi v dath  i'vol'ttlt!
paqiwlp of tlhis aet, exiibit to Some jwttice otf 1itc;Ce Ior the
coalit' of  i'avion  t statellielit ill writilt,  Coitafiligl'  tie  Ilatle,
0ale,  al la  d elC'iptill of the slave af'oieialld; L:d !Ahall mote'-

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