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An Act allowing Walker, a free man of colour, to remain in the commonwealth a limited period. 1834 241 (1834)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0486 and id is 1 raw text is: Free Persona of Colour. 241 CUAP. 919.-An ACT concerning Titus Brown, a free man of colour. (Passed February 18, 1835.) 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That Titus Tite. Brown al. Brown, a free man of colour, a resident of the county of Loudoun, s toatemainin shall be and he is hereby permitted to remain as a free person within this commonwealth, and to reside in the said county of Loudoun: Provided, That if the said Titus Brown shall hereafter be con- victed by the verdict of a jury, or the judgment of a court, of any offence against the laws of this commonwealth, the privilege hereby granted shall cease and determine. 2. This act shall be in force from and aftvr the passing thereof. Commencemnt. ClIs'. 220.-An ACT allowing Nathan, sometimes called Nathan Dunlap, a free man of colour, to remair in the commonwealth a limited time. (Passed February 20, 1835.) 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That Na- Nathan lunlap than, sometimes called Nathan Dunlap, a free man of colour, now treman residing in the county of Rockingham, shall be and he is hereby permitted to remain in this commonwealth, and to reside in the said county of Rockingham unmolested for the term of five years, but no longer: Provided, That if the county court of the said county of Rockingham shall, at any time within the said term of five years, think proper to order the said Nathan to depart the commonwealth, they shall have full power so to do, and thenceforth the privilege herein granted shall cease and determine. 2. This act shall be in force from and after the passing thereof. Commencement. CuAP. 221.--An ACT allowing Ned Keeling, a free man of colour, to remain in the commonwealth. tPassed March 2,1835.) 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That Ned Ned Keeling at. Keeling, a man of colour, residing in the borough of Norfolk, shall ialestate. be and he is hereby permitted to remain as'a free person within this commonwealth, and to reside in the said borough of Norfolk: Pro- vided, however, That if the said Ned Keeling shall hereafter be convicted by the verdict of a jury, or the judgment of a court, of any offence against the laws of this commonwealth, the privilege herein granted shall cease. 2. This act shall commence and be in force from and after its Commencement. passage. CusP. 222.-An ACT allowing Walker, a free man of colour, to remain in the commonwealth a limited period. (Passed March 10, 185.) 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That for the pur-Walker allowed t t- f ,amain in statea pose of enabling Walker, a man of colour, residing in the county o limited time. Spottsylvania, who has lately purchased his freedom, of acquiring the necessary means in order to his removal out of the common- wealth, the said Walker shall be, and he is hereby permitted to re- side in the said county of Spottsylvania, unmolested, for the term of three years, but no longer; and if -t any time within that period tie county court of the said county shall think proper to order the said Walker to depart the commonwealth, they shall have full power so to order, and thenceforth the leave of residence hereby granted shall cease. 2. This act shall be in force from its passage. Commencement. 31

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