Mississippi Slavery Statutes

Coverage: 1799-1865

Volumes:

An Act for the relief of E. M. Yerger. (1865.1)
Report of the Joint Standing Committee on State and Federal Relations in the Legislature of the State of Mississippi on the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States as Article XIII. (1865.1)
Resolutions and Report adopted by the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, on the subject of the Direct Tax, imposed by the Congress of the United States. (1865.1)
An Act, making certain appropriations therein named and for other purposes. (1865.1)
An Act in relation to Railroads, and for other purposes. (1865.1)
An Act to prevent the hunting of stock with guns or dogs in this State in certain cases. (1865.1)
An Act supplemental to an Act to confer civil rights upon Freedmen, and for other purposes (1865.1)
An Act to punish certain offences therein named, and for other purposes. (1865.1)
An Act to be entitled An act to amend an act to regulate the laying out and working of Roads, the establishment of Ferries, and the erection of Bridges (1865.1)
An Act to cause an Enumeration of the Inhabitants of this State to be made. (1865.1)
An Act to amend the Vagrant Laws of the State. (1865.1)
An Act to be entitled An act to regulate the regulation of Master and Apprentice, as relates to Freedmen, Free Negroes, and Mulattoes (1865.1)
An Act to confer Civil Rights on Freedmen, and for other purposes. (1865.1)
An Act to establish County Courts. (1865.1)
Constitution of the State of Mississippi. (1865.1)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1865.2)
An Act to grant freedom to male slave Loyd, the property of James N. Harper, of Tallahatchie county. (1865.2)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act to amend Article 32, Section 8, of the Revised Code. (1865.2)
An Act entitled an act to amend an act entitled An Act better to provide for the families of soldiers (1865.2)
An Act for the relief of tax payers in certain cases, and for other purposes. (1864.3)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1864.8)
An Act to amend Article 16, Section 5, Chapter 33, Page 238, Revised Code. (1864.8)
Joint Resolution in reference to the President's order removing slaves. (1863)
Joint Resolution requesting the Governor to do all things necessary to protect the people from illegal impressments. (1863)
An Act for the relief of D. H. Maury. (1863)
An act to authorize Narcissa L. Barksdale to emancipate her slave John. (1863)
An Act to amend an act entitled An act to appropriate fines, forfeitures, licences and runaway slaves in the county of Jones (1863)
An Act to authorize the Board of Police of Jackson county to employ the free negroes of said county in certain cases. (1863)
An Act to authorize Mrs. Maria E. Waldington, Guardian of the minor children of Douglass S. King, deceased, to sell slaves belonging to her wards, and for other purposes. (1863)
An Act amendatory of the Revenue Laws of this State. (1863)
An Act to amend Article 32, Section 8, of the Revised Code. (1863)
An Act to amend the impressment law of this State. (1863)
An Act for the relief of Tax-payers in certain cases, and for other purposes. (1863)
An Act authorizing the Sheriffs of this State to receive Confederate Treasury Notes in payment of runaway slaves sold, and for other purposes. (1863)
An Act to authorize the impressment of slaves and other personal property for military purposes. (1862)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1862)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1861.7)
An Act to punish tampering with Slaves and otherwise amend the Criminal Laws of this State. (1861.7)
An Act to amend an act entitled, An act to regulate the Sale of Vinous and Spirituous Liquors contained in Chapter 20 of the Revised Code. (1861.7)
An Act to amend an act entitled An act in relation to Slaves, Free Negroes and Mulattoes. (1861.7)
An Act to control the funds arising from the sale of runaway slaves in Hinds county. (1861.7)
An Act to make the Statute Laws of the State applicable to the Confederate States. (1861.7)
An Ordinance to amend the Constitution of the State of Mississippi in several particulars. (1861.7)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1861.1)
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi declaring secession to be the proper remedy for the Southern States. (1860)
Resolutions providing for the appointment of Commissioners, etc. (1860)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1860)
An Act to provide for a Convention of the people of the State of Mississippi. (1860)
Resolutions on Federal Relations. (1859)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1859)
Resolutions in relation to the Southern Pacific Rail Road. (1859)
Resolution in relation to our representatives in Congress. (1859)
An Act to increase the fee for apprehending runaway slaves, in the county of Tunica, Coahoma, Bolivar, Washington, and Issaquena. (1859)
An Act for the benefit of Ann Mataw, a free woman of color. (1859)
An Act to amend the various acts of incorporation of the town of Coffeeville, in the county of Yalobusha, and for other purposes. (1859)
An Act for the relief of Thomas Crenshaw, a free man of color, of Copiah county. (1859)
An Act for the relief of Sarah C. Jacobs, Zachariah Y. Jacobs and William H. H. Jacobs, minor heirs of the late Christopher Holly and of the late Matilda Jacobs, free persons of African blood, residing in the county of Claiborne, State of Mississippi. (1859)
An Act for the relief of the heirs of Thomas Guinea. (1859)
An Act to amend Art. 21, Sec. 4, Chap. 15, of the Revised Code, in relation to collection of fines of defaulting Road hands. (1859)
An Act for the relief of William Webster, a free man of color. (1859)
An Act to provide for the taking of the Census of the State of Mississippi, in 1860. (1859)
An Act for the relief of James Wall, a free man of color. (1859)
An Act to reduce into one the several acts incorporating the Town of Okalona in the county of Chickasaw. (1859)
An Act to regulate the trial of Slaves in capital cases. (1859)
An Act for the punishment of Slaves convicted of the crime of manslaughter. (1859)
An Act to extend to Slaves the privilege of bail and habeas corpus. (1859)
An Act to amend the sixty-fourth chapter of the Revised Code, entitled An act to provide for the punishment of crimes and misdemeanors (1859)
An Act to amend the charter of the town of Corinth, in the county of Tishomingo. (1859)
An Act to authorize the corporate authorities of Yazoo City to grant license for the sale of vinous and spiritous liquors. (1859)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act to establish and incorporate the Town of Yazoo City. (1859)
An Act to amend the several acts relating to the Charter of the City of Vicksburg. (1859)
An Act to punish negroes, and mulattoes, for rape or an attempt to commit a rape. (1859)
An Act in relation to the estate of John Hinton, a free man of color, deceased. (1858)
An Act for the relief of John Tindell of the county of Calhoun. (1858)
An Act to punish negroes and mulattoes for rape committed on Indians. (1858)
An Act for the relief of Newman H. Dobbs, Sheriff and Tax Collector of the county of Monroe. (1858)
An Act for the relief of Charles A. Smith and for other purposes. (1858)
An Act to be entitled an act for the relief [of] Emily J. Wigglas, a citizen of Carroll county. (1858)
An Act to provide for the leveeing of the Tallahatchie and other rivers in the County of Panola. (1858)
An Act to be entitled an act making certain appropriations therein named. (1858)
An Act to aid in repairing and perfecting the Levee of the Mississippi River in the counties of DeSoto, Tunica, Coahoma, Bolivar, Washington and Issaquena. (1858)
An Act for the benefit of Mary Hill, Emma Hill and Sarah Hill, minors, of Carroll county. (1857)
An Act to amend the Levee Laws now in force in Coahoma county. (1857)
An Act to repeal an act authorizing the collection of a Patrol Tax in the county of Noxubee. (1857)
An Act for the benefit of Wm. Bell. (1857)
Resolutions in relation to Kansas. (1857)
An Act for the relief [of] John N. Spears, Guardian for Elizabeth S. Hamm. (1857)
An Act authorizing Peter Johnson, guardian of Josephus J. A. Johnson, a minor, to sell a certain slave therein named. (1857)
Bill to be entitled an act making certain appropriations therein named. (1857)
A Bill to be entitled an act making certain appropriations therein named (1856.12)
Resolution of the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Mississippi. (1856.12)
An Act in relation to the Public Revenue. (1856.12)
Joint Resolution in relation to the Territory of Kansas. (1856.1)
Joint Resolution in relation to certain communications received by the Governor, on the subject of Slavery. (1856.1)
An Act to authorize the Probate Court of Panola county to grant to James C. Armstrong an order to sell the slaves of his ward, Sarah Ann Davis, a minor. (1856.1)
An Act to authorize Powhattan B. Thurmond and Drury A. Saffold, administrators of the estate of Thomas R. Thurmond, deceased, to cultivate intestates' plantation with his slaves, etc. (1856.1)
An Act to be entitled an act to amend an act to reduce into one the acts incorporating the town of Houston, and the several acts amendatory therein. (1856.1)
An Act to authorize Thomas Christian, guardian of Elizabeth Amis, Sarah Amis, May Amis and Julia Amis, minor heirs of Sarah Amis, deceased, to sell the negro slaves belonging to the estates of the said minors, for the purpose of enabling the Probate Court of Lowndes county to transfer the estates of the said nations from this State to the State of New York, where said minors reside. (1856.1)
An Act to authorize the Guardian of Mary Blunt Tucker and Willie Tucker to sell the property of said wards. (1856.1)
An Act to regulate the laying out and working of Roads, the establishment of Ferries and the erection of Bridges. (1856.1)
An Act for the relief of Aaron P. Cunningham, of Copiah county. (1856.1)
A Bill to be entitled an act making certain appropriations therein named. (1856.1)
An Act in relation to Chancery Courts. (1856.1)
A Resolution in relation to the Introduction of Slavery into the Territory of Nebraska. (1854)
Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi in relation to the Administration of Franklin Pierce. (1854)
An Act to be entitled an act to regulate the working of Public Roads and repairing of Bridges in the counties of Claiborne, Jefferson and Warren. (1854)
An Act to incorporate the City of Shieldsborough, and for other purposes. (1854)
An Act to amend the laws in relation to the Board of Police, and the working of roads in the counties of Wilkinson, Franklin, Hinds, Neshoba and Warren. (1854)
An Act to allow and confirm the Emancipation of a woman slave called Mary, and her children, according to the bequest and directions of the last will and testament of their former owner, the late Thomas Y. Grinstead, deceased, of Lawrence county, and to authorize Wm. M. Porter to emancipate the slaves herein named. (1854)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act to extend the corporate limits of the town of Columbus, and for other purposes. (1854)
An Act to authorize the Guardians of James McCaleb and Ann C. McCaleb to sell the property of said wards. (1854)
An Act to amend the seventh section of an act. (1854)
An Act to amend an act incorporating the town of Woodville, in the county of Wilkinson. (1854)
An Act to empower the Board of Police of Pike county to remove the Lundy free Negroes living in said county, to Liberia. (1854)
An Act for the relief of William McBride, of the county of Madison. (1854)
An Act to amend and reduce into one the act incorporating the city of Natchez and the several acts amendatory thereto. (1854)
An Act to amend and to reduce into one the act incorporating the town of Aberdeen, and the several acts amendatory thereto. (1854)
An Act entitled an act to provide Patrols in the county of Noxubee. (1854)
An Act entitled an act to amend the Levee Laws of Coahoma county. (1854)
An Act making certain Appropriations therein named, and for other purposes. (1854)
An Act to be entitled an act to Increase the Revenue of the county of Hinds. (1854)
An Act to regulate the granting of Licenses to retail Vinous and Spiritous Liquors. (1854)
An Act regulating the prosecution and trial of Slaves in this State for crimes, the punishment of which is not capital. (1854)
An Act amendatory of the Revenue Laws of the State, and for other purposes. (1854)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Ripley, in the county of Tippah. (1852.1)
An Act to be entitled an act to amend an act entitled an act, to establish Boards of Police, and define their powers and jurisdiction, and for other purposes. (1852.1)
An Act for the relief of Zachariah Thompson. (1852.1)
An Act to incorporate the town of Starkville, in Oktibbeha county, and to repeal all other acts heretofore passed respecting the same. (1852.1)
An Act to amend the several acts of incorporation of the city Natchez, and for other purposes. (1852.1)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act to amend the levee laws in Washington county. (1852.1)
An Act to amend the charter of the town of Raymond, in the county of Hinds. (1852.1)
An Act to prohibit the burning of woods, grass, or prairie, in the county of Holmes. (1852.1)
An Act to prohibit Magistrates from issuing license to negroes to carry and use fire-arms. (1852.1)
An Act to amend an act to suppress trade and barter with slaves, or for other purposes. (1852.1)
An Act to be entitled an act to incorporate Pontotoc Branch Rail Road Company. (1852.1)
An Act to provide for the punishment of persons who may persuade or incite a slave or slaves to run away from his or her owner or overseer, and for other purposes. (1852.1)
An Act to amend An act to revive and continue an act entitled an act to incorporate the Southern Rail Road Company (1852.1)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1852.1)
An Act for the relief of Susannah Sessions. (1852.1)
An Act to amend and reduce into one the several acts concerning the town of Hernando, in the county of De Soto. (1852.1)
An Act to repeal all acts and parts of acts heretofore passed incorporating the town of Brandon, in the county of Rankin, and re-incorporating said town. (1852.1)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1852.1)
An Act to repeal an act entitled an act to amend an act to suppress trade and barter with slaves, and for other purposes. (1852.1)
An Act to incorporate the Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad Company. (1852.1)
An Act to punish the crime of rape by a slave, free negro or Mulatto. (1852.1)
Report of the Committee on State and Federal Relations, on the Special Message of the Governor. (1850.1)
Report of the Joint Select Committee on Federal and State Relation. (1850.1)
A Resolution relative to the Nashville Convention. (1850.1)
An Act for the relief of the heirs of Richard Ross, deceased. (1850.1)
An Act to revive and continue an act entitled an act to incorporate the Southern Rail Road Company. (1850.1)
An Act to incorporate the town of Carthage, in Leake county. (1850.1)
An Act to incorporate the town of Biloxi, in the county of Harrison. (1850.1)
An Act to repeal an act entitled an act to incorporate the Deer Creek Navigation Company. (1850.1)
An Act to authorise Abner Reeves, administrator of the estate of Albert G. Hill, deceased, to deliver the same to Robert L. Render, and for other purposes. (1850.1)
An Act to authorize the Board of Police for the county of Issaquena to assign hands to work on Deer Creek. (1850.1)
An Act to change the venue of the trial of certain slaves, from the county of Sunflower to that of Carroll. (1850.1)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act to extend the Railroad beyond Jackson. (1850.1)
An Act to compel persons who may take up Runaway Slaves in this State, to deliver such slave or slaves, to the proper owner, agent or overseer, authorized to receive said slave or slaves, provided when said slave or slaves so captured, or taken up, (be nearer the residence of the owner, agent or overseer, properly authorized to receive said slave or slaves, ) than to the county jail of said county, in which said slave may be taken up. (1850.1)
An Act to provide for the levying of the Mississippi River in the county of Bolivar. (1850.1)
An Act to regulate the working of public roads, and the building and repair of bridges in the county of Adams, and for other purposes. (1850.1)
An Act to provide for the erection, repair and preservation of levees on the Mississippi river, in the county of Issaquena. (1850.1)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act to establish an Inferior Court of Chancery in the Northern portion of this State. (1850.1)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act concerning divorce and alimony. (1850.1)
An Act to provide for the purchase of books, stationery, fuel and water, for the Legislature and State officers, and for the hire of servants about the Capitol. (1850.1)
An Act concerning costs of prosecutions of slaves for minor offences. (1850.1)
An Act to suppress trade and barter with slaves, and for other purposes. (1850.1)
An Act supplemental to an act to secure to owners of slaves executed by sentence of law compensation for the same. (1850.1)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1850.1)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act to change the mode of collecting the revenue of Hawkers and Pedlars. (1850.1)
An Act amendatory of the Revenue Laws of this State. (1850.1)
Preamble and Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, in relation to our Senators and Representatives in Congress. (1850.11)
An Act to provide for a Convention of the people of the State of Mississippi. (1850.11)
An Act for the relief of Mary Mattauer, a woman of color, the wife of Henry Mattauer, a free man of color. (1848)
An Act for the relief of Archibald Milloy, of Covington county. (1848)
An Act to incorporate the Holly Springs Rail-road Company. (1848)
An Act for preserving and repairing Levees in the counties of Washington. (1848)
An Act to provide for Leveeing the Mississippi River, in the County of Tunica. (1848)
An Act to amend the Road Laws for the County of Monroe. (1848)
An Act to authorize Hugh R. Miller, of Pontotoc county, to remove to Hardeman county, Tennessee, certain property of his wards, Mary V., Phillip D., Beverly M., and John B. Lacey. (1848)
An Act to amend an act to secure to the owners of Slaves executed by sentence of law, compensation for the same. (1848)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1848)
An Act to extend the Railroad eastwardly beyond Jackson. (1848)
A Resolution inserting an amendment in the Constitution of the State. (1846)
An Act to authorize the removal of the slaves of the estate of Thomas Hardeman, to the State of Tennessee. (1846)
An Act for the relief of Louisa Williams and her children. (1846)
An Act for the relief of the heirs of Charles Perkins. (1846)
An Act concerning the estate of William B. Smith, deceased, late of Warren county. (1846)
An Act to incorporate and establish the town of Yazoo City, and for revising and repealing all laws and parts of laws heretofore enacted on that subject. (1846)
An Act to amend the laws now in force in this State regulating proceedings against slaves charged with grand larceny, and for other purposes. (1846)
An Act to revive certain sections of the revised code in relation to the introduction of slaves into this State. (1846)
An Act to repeal an act to prohibit the introduction of slaves into this State as a merchandize, or for sale. (1846)
An Act to regulate the fees of Sheriffs in certain cases. (1846)
An Act to prescribe the duties of jailors in relation to runaway slaves, and to fix the penalty for violating the same. (1846)
An Act to secure to the owners of slaves executed by sentence of law, compensation for the same. (1846)
An Act to provide for erecting levees on the banks of the Mississippi river in Warren county. (1846)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1846)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act for the protection and preservation of the rights of married women. (1846)
An Act to amend and reduce into one the several acts in relation to the revenue of this State, and for other purposes. (1846)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act to make valid and confirm the last will and testament of William Wall, of Monroe county, deceased. (1844)
An Act for the relief of the heirs of Charles Perkins. (1844)
An Act to change the names of James and Frances Vinyard, to James and Frances Blanks, and for other purposes. (1844)
An Act to emancipate certain slaves therein named. (1844)
An Act declaring certain slaves to be free persons of color. (1844)
An Act for the relief of Berry, a free man of color. (1844)
An Act for the relief of Jaque Gilley, a free man of color. (1844)
An Act concerning the executors of the last will and testament of William C. Conner, deceased. (1844)
An Act to authorize John G. Neelly, of Claiborne county, to remove to the State of Louisiana certain property of his wards Samuel C. and Mary Jane Neelly. (1844)
An Act to confirm the last will and testament of William Simington, deceased. (1844)
An Act for the relief of Aaron White, a free man of color. (1844)
An Act for the relief of Rose Austin and Mary Jane Austin, free persons of color. (1844)
An Act for the relief of Bernard Benoit, junior. (1844)
An Act making appropriations for certain purposes therein named. (1844)
An Act to prevent the poisoning of the several water courses in this State. (1844)
An Act to amend the Penitentiary Code of this State, and for other purposes. (1844)
An Act to amend the sixth section of an act entitled an act to amend the several acts of the State relating to Free Negroes and Mulattoes (1844)
An Act to amend the Constitution of the State of Mississippi. (1844)
An Act to reduce the fees of certain officers therein named. (1844)
An Act to amend and reduce into one the several acts in relation to the revenue in this State, and for other purposes. (1844)
An Act for the relief of Kitty Foote. (1843)
An Act for the relief of Joseph Leonard, a minor. (1843)
An Act to make valid and confirm the last will and testament of William Wall, of Monroe county, deceased. (1843)
An Act for the benefit of Marietta Stark and her children Zelika and Laura. (1843)
An Act for the relief of Henry Lee, and others, and for other purposes. (1843)
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in reference to the right of search, and the case of the American Brig Creole. (1842)
An Act to regulate the mode of obtaining license to sell vinous and spirituous liquors, and to amend an act entitled An act for the suppression of Tippling Houses (1842)
An Act making appropriations for certain purposes therein named. (1842)
An Act to amend the several acts of this State in relation to free negroes and mulattoes. (1842)
An Act to improve the navigation of Tchula river and for other purposes. (1841)
Resolutions in relation to fugitives from justice. (1841)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1841)
An Act to provide for the Revenue of the State. (1841)
An Act entitled an Act to authorise Abigal Dupree, guardian, &c., to sell certain property. (1840)
An Act making appropriations therein named. (1840)
An Act concerning Free Negroes and Mulattoes. (1840)
Constitution of Mississippi (with regard to slaves). (1839)
Resolution relative to Levees in the County of Washington. (1839)
An Act to incorporate the Subscribers to the Grand Gulf and Port Gibson Shipping Company, and for other purposes. (1839)
An Act to incorporate the City of Vicksburg. (1839)
An Act to amend an act entitled An Act to incorporate the Town of Jackson (1839)
An Act to authorize Alexander M. Smylie to make Titles to certain Lands and Slaves herein mentioned. (1839)
An Act to amend the Acts of this State concerning Crimes and Punishments, and the Penitentiary. (1839)
An Act defining the duties of the Sheriffs of the different Counties of this State in relation to Runaway Slaves, etc. (1839)
An Act to amend the forty-eighth section of an Act entitled , An act to reduce into one the several Acts concerning Slaves, free negroes, and mulattoes (1839)
An Act making certain Appropriations therein named. (1839)
An Act for the protection and preservation of the rights and property of Married Women. (1839)
An Act to authorize the Governor of this State to commute the punishment of death in certain cases. (1839)
An Act to provide for the Internal Improvement of this State. (1839)
An Act for the suppression of Tippling-Houses, and to discourage and prevent the odious vice of Drunkenness. (1839)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1838)
An Act to incorporate the town of Louisville, in Winston county, and to repeal the act heretofore passed incorporating said town. (1838)
An Act to alter and amend an act. (1838)
An Act to amend the charter of the Port Gibson academy. (1838)
An Act to incorporate the subscribers to the Mississippi Union Bank. (1838)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1837.4)
An Act to prohibit the introduction of slaves into the State as merchandize, or for sale. (1837.4)
An Act to incorporate the town of Camden, in the county of Neshoba, and for other purposes. (1837.4)
An Act to incorporate the town of Sharon, in the county of Madison, and for other purposes. (1837.4)
An Act to incorporate the town of Aberdeen, in the county of Monroe. (1837.4)
An Act to incorporate the subscribers to the Mississippi Union Bank. (1837.1)
An Act to take the Census of the State of Mississippi, for the year 1837. (1837.1)
An Act to allow Benjamin Laflore and his wife and all their children, all the rights and privileges of free white citizens of this state. (1836)
An Act for the relief of Robert Steen, assessor and collector of taxes for the county of Rankin. (1836)
An Act to repeal the acts heretofore passed, incorporating the town of Woodville, and to define the boundaries and re-incorporate said town. (1836)
An Act to incorporate the town of Lexington, in the county of Holmes. (1836)
An Act to incorporate the towns of Canton, Madisonville, and Livingston, in the county of Madison, and for other purposes. (1836)
An Act to incorporate the town of Coffeeville, in the county of Yallabusha. (1836)
An Act to incorporate the town of Franklin, in the county of Holmes, and for other purposes. (1836)
Resolutions relating to the Abolitionists (1836)
An Act to emancipate Indiana Osborne. (1833.11)
An Act to amend an act entitled An act for the incorporation of the town of Vicksburg. and the several acts supplemental thereto (1833.11)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named, and for other purposes. (1833.11)
An Act to repeal part of the twenty-first section of the twenty-seventh chapter of the Revised Code. (1833.11)
An Act to alter and amend an act entitled An act to reduce into one the several acts concerning patrols (1833.11)
An Act to amend an act entitled An act regulating sales of merchandize at auction, and for other purposes (1833.11)
Report of the select committee on the resolution from the State of Georgia relative to the call of a convention of the States. (1833.1)
Report of the Select Committee on the Resolutions from the States of Louisiana, Maine, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania. (1833.1)
An Act to alter and amend the second section of the seventh article of the Constitution, under the head or title 'slaves. (1833.1)
An Act to amend the several acts now in force, incorporating and concerning the town of Woodville. (1833.1)
An Act for the relief of Mary Ann, a free woman of color. (1833.1)
An Act to repeal part of an act entitled an act to amend an act entitled an act to reduce into one the several acts concerning slaves, free negroes and mulattoes (1833.1)
An Act to emancipate and set free, two slaves belonging to the estate of the late David Holmes, dec'd, former Governor of this State. (1833.1)
An Act to emancipate a slave therein named. (1833.1)
An Act making certain appropriations therein named. (1833.1)
An Act for the relief of John Thompson. (1833.1)
An Act to organize and establish Circuit Courts, and to define their powers and jurisdiction in law and equity. (1833.1)
An Act to establish Boards of Police and define their powers and jurisdiction and for other purposes. (1833.1)
An Act further to amend the acts concerning the jurisdiction and powers of Justices of the Peace in this State, and for other purposes. (1830.11)
An Act to authorize the Board of Road Commissioners for Monroe county to order the laying out and opening of certain roads therein named, and for other purposes. (1830.11)
An Act to incorporate the town of Athens, in Monroe County. (1830.11)
An Act to prevent the circulation of seditious pamphlets, papers and magazines in this state, and for other purposes. (1830.11)
An Act to authorize executors, administrators and guardians to purchase real estate, and for other purposes. (1830.11)
An Act to amend the several acts relative to the Public Revenue. (1830.11)
An Act to authorize the laying out and making a road from Martin's Bluff, on the Tombeckbee river, in the county of Monroe, across parts of the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations, to the Northern or Northeastern boundary of the county of Madison, in the nearest and best direction to Clinton, in Hinds county; and for other purposes. (1830.11)
A Resolution concurring with the States of South Carolina, Georgia and Virginia, in the opinion expressed by them on the subject of the Tariff, Colonization Society and Internal Improvement. (1830.1)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act to establish a Court of Probate for the granting of letters testamentary of administration and guardianship, for county police, and for the trial of slaves. (1830.1)
An Act to emancipate certain slaves therein named. (1830.1)
An Act to incorporate the town of Meadville, in the county of Franklin. (1830.1)
An Act to incorporate the town of Fayette, in the County of Jefferson, and for other purposes. (1830.1)
An Act to revive an act entitled An act to reduce into one the several acts concerning patrols (1830.1)
An Act to emancipate David Gant, a person of color. (1830.1)
An Act to incorporate the town of Gallatin in Copiah county. (1829)
An Act, to amend an act entitled an act to reduce into one, the several acts concerning slaves, free negroes and mulattoes (1829)
An Act making appropriations to certain persons therein named. (1829)
An Act respecting runaway slaves. (1829)
An Act organizing a Board of Internal Improvement. (1829)
An Act to amend an act for the settlement and relief of the poor. (1829)
An Act for the emancipation of Hannah, a person of colour. (1829)
An Act to amend the ninety-seventh section of the ninth Chapter of the Revised Code. (1829)
An Act for the emancipation of Samuel Martin, a person of color. (1829)
An Act to prevent the damages which may happen by the firing of woods, marshes and prairies. (1828)
An Act for the relief of John Brice. (1828)
An Act to amend the several acts relative to the public revenue. (1828)
An Act to incorporate the town of Liberty, in the county of Amite. (1828)
An Act for the relief of William Parker, a free man of color. (1828)
An Act to permit John G. Creagh, as guardian of Ann D. Howze and James A. Howze, to remove their property into the state of Alabama. (1828)
An Act for the relief of William Haden, and others. (1828)
An Act for the emancipation of Mary, a person of colour, and her three children. (1828)
An Act to emancipate Charles and Eve, persons of color. (1828)
An Act to authorize the county court of Copiah county to levy a special tax and for other purposes. (1828)
An Act to incorporate the Town of Monticello. (1827)
An Act to repeal the fifteenth section of the act, entitled an act, further to extend relief to debtors (1827)
An Act for the relief of the Minor Heirs of Amos J. Reed, deceased. (1827)
An Act regulating the patrols in the county of Perry. (1827)
An Act to emancipate Bill, a person of color. (1827)
A Resolution disagreeing to a resolution from the state of Ohio. (1825)
A Resolution concurring in the resolution from Georgia. (1825)
An Act making appropriations to certain persons therein named. (1825)
An Act regulating sales of merchandize at auction, and for other purposes. (1825)
An Act to establish and improve a road leading from Liberty, by Woodville, to Fort Adams, in this State, and for other purposes, therein mentioned. (1825)
An Act amendatory of an act entitled An act to alter and amend an act to reduce into one the several acts concerning Patrols (1825)
An Act to emancipate Thomas, a person of colour. (1825)
An Act concerning public roads in Adams county. (1822.12)
An Act to emancipate Maria Louisa, a person of color. (1822.12)
An Act to emancipate Hannah Brooks, a person of color. (1822.12)
An Act for the emancipation of negro woman Betty. (1822.12)
An Act to alter and amend an act, entitled, An act to reduce into one the several acts concerning slaves, free negroes and mulattoes (1822.12)
An Act for the relief of the Sheriff of Pike, and the Assigneee of the Sheriff of Amite county. (1822.6)
An Act prescribing the mode of ascertaining and assesing the Taxable Property within this State, and for collecting the Public Revenue. (1822.6)
An Act to prevent Unlawful Hunting. (1822.6)
An Act to reduce into one act the several laws to suppress the evil practice of Gaming. (1822.6)
An Act concerning Strays and Drovers, Horses, Cattle and other Stock, and directing Stock Brands and Marks to be recorded. (1822.6)
An Act concerning Conveyances. (1822.6)
An Act to reduce into one the several acts concerning the writ of Habeas Corpus, and to annul the remedy by writ de homine replegiando (1822.6)
An Act to prevent the importation and spreading of the Small Pox, and other contagious diseases. (1822.6)
An Act declaring what laws of a public nature shall be incorporated in the Revised Code, and providing for the publication thereof. (1822.6)
An Act for the suppression of Vice, and punishing the disturbers of Religious Worship and Sabbath breakers. (1822.6)
An Act concerning the crimes of Poisoning and Stabbing and prescribing the punishment thereof. (1822.6)
An Act for the punishment of Crimes and Misdemeanors. (1822.6)
An Act to reduce into one the several acts concerning Patrols. (1822.6)
An Act to reduce into one the several acts concerning Slaves, Free Negroes, and Mulattoes. (1822.6)
An Act to reduce into one the several acts regulating Inns, Taverns, and Houses of Private Entertainment; and for the restraint of Tippling Houses. (1822.6)
An Act providing for opening and repairing Roads, and building and repairing Bridges, in Adams County. (1822.6)
An Act concerning Highways, Ferries and Bridges. (1822.6)
An Act to reduce into one the several acts concerning executions, and for the relief of Insolvent Debtors. (1822.6)
An Act establishing the fees of certain officers therein named. (1822.6)
An Act concerning Coroners. (1822.6)
An Act directing the method of proceeding in the Courts of Equity against absent debtors and other absent defendants, and for regulating the proceedings on attachments against absconding debtors. (1822.6)
An Act to reduce into one the several acts and parts of acts concerning the Establishment, Jurisdiction and Powers of the Superior Courts of Law. (1822.6)
An Act concerning the appointment, jurisdiction and powers of Justices of the Peace, within this State. (1822.6)
An Act to amend an act to incorporate the town of Monticello (1821)
An Act concerning Highways, Ferries and Bridges. (1821)
An Act to reduce into one the several Acts concerning last Wills and Testaments, the duties of executors, administrators and guardians, and the rights of orphans and other representatives of deceased persons. (1821)
An Act to emancipate Lucinda Jefferson. (1821)
An Act to emancipate Adele, a person of color. (1821)
An Act for the punishment of Crimes and Misdemeanors. (1820)
An Act to raise a revenue. (1820)
An Act to establish the Fees of Justices of the Peace and Constables and for other purposes. (1820)
An Act to authorise Justices of the Peace, to punish slaves and free persons of colour, for certain offences. (1820)
An Act to emancipate Eleanor, a person of color. (1820)
An Act to emancipate William, a person of color. (1820)
An Act confirming the emancipation of three slaves, Diana, Phoeby and Pompey. (1820)
An Act for the relief of Hugh Connell, sheriff of Wilkinson county. (1819)
An Act to amend the county court law and for other purposes. (1819)
An Act to provide for the safe keeping of runaway Negroes taken up within the Indian nations in this state, and other purposes. (1819)
An Act to amend the several laws now in force, relative to Tavern Keepers, and retailers of Spirituous Liquors. (1819)
An Act to emancipate Isabella, a person of color. (1819)
An Act to amend the act entitled, An act regulating the importation of Slaves, and for other purposes (1819)
An Act to raise a Revenue for the year one thousand eight hundred and nineteen. (1819)
An Act supplemental to An Act to erect the Town of Natchez into a City, and to incorporate the same (1817)
An Act confirming the Emancipation of Jerry, a Man of Colour. (1817)
An Act making Appropriations, and for other purposes. (1817)
An Act to prevent Slaves from raising Cotton for their own use or benefit. (1817)
An Act to take the Census of the State of Mississippi. (1817)
An Act for the more healthy police of the city of Natchez, and to provide against infectious and pestilential diseases. (1817)
An Act to establish a County Court within each County in this State, for Orphan business, for County Police, for the Trial of Slaves and for other purposes. (1817)
An Act concerning the Revenue. (1817)
An Act establishing the Fees of certain Officers therein named. (1817)
An Act concerning stays on executions, and regulating the fees of certain officers therein named. (1816)
An Act to emancipate certain persons of color therein named. (1816)
An Act to manumit Belisle and Bess, late the property of A. Green, deceased. (1816)
An Act to amend an act entitled an act to regulate taverns and restrain tippling houses. (1816)
An Act to raise a Revenue. (1815)
An Act to amend the act, entitled An act to prevent the liberation of slaves only in cases hereafter named, and for other purposes (1815)
An Act directing the taking of the Census of the Mississippi Territory. (1815)
An Act concerning Slaves brought into this Territory contrary to the laws of the United States. (1815)
An Act to authorize William Barland to manumit certain persons of colour. (1814)
An Act to amend An act prescribing a summary mode for the trial of Slaves (1813)
An Act prescribing a summary mode for the trial of Slaves. (1812)
An Act to amend the Act, for the punishment of crimes and misdemeanors. (1812)
An Act entitled an act, supplementary to an act, respecting slaves (1810)
An Act respecting runaway slaves committed to Jail. (1809.5)
An Act to raise a Revenue. (1809.5)
An Act directing the taking of the Census of the Mississippi Territory. (1809.5)
An Act establishing Patrols and for other purposes. (1809.5)
An Act authorizing the assessment and collection of a tax on the inhabitants of the county of Amite, for defraying the expence of erecting a Court house, Jail and Stocks in said county, and for other purposes. (1809.2)
An Act to prevent the liberation of Slaves, only in cases hereafter named, and for other purposes. (1805.7)
An Act to repeal part of an act entitled An Act respecting Slaves (1805.12)
An Act to emancipate certain Slaves therein mentioned. (1805.12)
An Act respecting Slaves. (1804)
An Act making further and more effectual provision for establishing and organizing the Militia of this Territory. (1803.1)
An Act supplementary to the Acts of the General Assembly providing for the raising of a Revenue. (1803.1)
A Law for the speedy trial of Slaves. (1800.1)
A Law in addition to the Laws, for the regulation of Slaves and Indians. (1800.5)
A Law for the regulation of Slaves. (1799.1)