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An act to prevent preaching by persons not duly qualified by law. 1802 Jamaica
An act for providing a maintenance for people of free condition confined for debt, and slaves confined in the county gaols of this island. 1807 Jamaica
An ACT to authorize and empower the Commander in Chief for the time being to cause parties to be raised and fitted out for suppressing any rebellion, and for going in pursuit of and reducing runaway Slaves. 1807 Jamaica
An ACT to repeal several Acts therein mentioned respecting Slaves, to declare Slaves assets for payment of debts and legacies, and in what manner they shall descend and be held as property, and be sold and conveyed in certain cases. 1807 Jamaica
An ACT for providing a maintenance for people of Free condition confined for debt, and Slaves confined in the county gaols of this Island. 1807 Jamaica
An act to repeal several acts therein mentioned respecting slaves, to declare slaves assets for payment of debts and legacies, and in what manner they shall descend and be held as property, and be sold and conveyed in certain cases. 1809 Jamaica
An act to repeal “An act for preventing depredations on coffee and other produce, and for discovering and punishing receivers of stolen produce, and for better regulating certificates of the growth of such produce;” and for making further provision against the evils contemplated in the said act. 1809 Jamaica
An ACT for the protection, subsisting, clothing, and for the better order, regulation and government of Slaves, and for other purposes. 1809 Jamaica
An act for preserving all such ships or vessels, and goods belonging thereto, which shall happen to be forced on shore or stranded on the coasts of this island; for preventing the stealing or detaining of shipwrecked goods; for regulating the adjustment and payment of salvage to such persons as assist in preserving such ships, vessels, or goods. 1812 Jamaica
An ACT to repeal several Acts and the clause of an Act of this Island, respecting persons of Free condition, and for granting to such persons certain privileges 1813 Jamaica
An ACT to enable the justices and vestry of the several parishes of this Island to fit out parties of confidential Slaves 1813 Jamaica
An ACT to enable persons of Colour and Negroes of Free condition, to save deficiencies for their own Slaves, and for the Slaves of each other 1813 Jamaica
An ACT for rendering more effectual two certain Acts of this Island respecting Foreign Slaves and Foreigners of a certain description, one passed in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, and the other passed in the year one thousand eight hundred and one. 1814 Jamaica
An act for making further provision for the curates of the several parishes of this island. 1816 Jamaica
An ACT for a more particular return of Slaves in this Island, and the enrolment thereof. 1816 Jamaica
An Act in furtherance of the Provisions of the Abolition Laws within this Island. 1816 Jamaica
An Act for manumising a Slave named Prince William, belonging to the Public. 1816 Jamaica
An ACT for providing Curates for the several Parishes of this Island, and for promoting Religious Instruction amongst the Slaves 1816 Jamaica
An act for the subsistence, clothing, and the better regulation and government of slaves; for enlarging powers of the council of protection; for preventing the improper transfer of slaves; and for other purposes. 1816 Jamaica
An act for further regulating the duties of the office of coroner. 1817 Jamaica
An act to declare in force the slave act, passed in the year one thousand eight hundred and nine, so far as concerns the punishment of crimes committed during the continuance thereof. 1817 Jamaica
An act for regulating the sale of gunpowder and fire-arms. 1817 Jamaica
An act for laying a duty on all wines, and upon brandy, gin, rum, and other distilled spirits, retailed within this island; and for laying a further tax on licences to be granted for the retailing of brandy, gin, rum, and other distilled spirits, and on the public offices, and applying the same to several uses. 1818 Jamaica
An Act for granting a further extension of privileges to certain Free persons of Colour in certain cases. 1823 Jamaica
An Act for removing Impediments to the Manumission of Slaves by Owners having only a limited interest. 1824 Jamaica
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