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Transmits certified copies of Acts of the Legislature of Grenada [not in item]; 'An...

Catalogue reference: CO 101/31/40

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CO 101/31/40
Date
1791 Feb 25
Description

Transmits certified copies of Acts of the Legislature of Grenada [not in item]; 'An Act to Alter and Amend an Act, entituled"An Act for Procuring an Annual State of the Population and Produce of these Islands, and for the Future Encouragement of the Importation of White Servants"'; 'An Act for the Better Protection, and for Promoting the Increase and Population, of Slaves; and for Repealing the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd clauses of an Act, entituled,"An Act to Prevent the Further Increase of Free Negroes and Mulattoes", and Such Part of All and Every Law and Laws Now in Force, relative to the Trial and Punishment of Slaves, as relate to their Trial and Punishment for the Sole Offence of Running Away and for Substituting Another Mode of Trial and Punishment in Lieu Thereof; and for Appointing Guardian[s?] to Carry this Act in to Execution'.

Edward Mathew, Grenada, Folios 159 - 160.

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