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Deed of Manumission Nevis
An Act to extend the benefits enjoyed by white persons under certain Clauses of the Consolidated Slave Act of this Island to all free coloured and free black persons. Barbados
An Act to amend and explain an Act, intituled ‘An Act to amend an Act intituled an Act to consolidate all the Laws now in force relating to the Slave Population, for making more effectual provision for their main­tenance and protection, and for the Grenada
An Act for further improving the condition of the Slave Population in the Island of St. Christopher. St. Christopher
Publication Berbice
An Act to enable all His Majesty’s free-born coloured Male British Subjects to sit as Jurors on all Trials and Coroner’s Inquests within these Islands. Grenada
An Act to establish and vest in the Magistracy of this Island the Protection and Guardianship of Slaves. Nevis
An Act to regulate the admission of the Evidence of Slaves in this Island. Nevis
An Act for regulating the Solemnization of Marriages among Slaves, and for declaring such Marriages valid and effectual in the Law. Nevis
An Act to prevent the Separation of Slaves by Sale or Transfer in certain cases, without their Consent. Nevis
An Act for regulating markets on Sundays, and for preventing the employment of slaves in work or labour on that day. Nevis
An Act to enable Slaves to acquire, possess and alienate Property. Nevis
An Act to prevent the holding of Markets on the Sabbath-day, and appointing Thursdays and Saturdays to be public Market-days. Grenada
An Act to repeal the Forty-seventh Clause of an Act, intituled ‘An Act to consolidate all the Laws now in force relating to the Slave Population, for making more effectual provision for their maintenance and protection, and for the admissibility of Grenada
An Act for granting a Salary to the Reverend Antony O’Hannan, Roman Catholic Clergyman in this Government. Grenada
An Act more effectually to facilitate the Manumission of Slaves in the Island of Nevis, and to repeal all Acts and Clauses of Acts relating thereto. Nevis
An Act to repeal an Act commonly called the Slave Act, and to substitute a new Act in lieu thereof. Tobago
An Act for the Abolition of the present Court of King’s Bench and Grand Sessions; to substitute a Court of King’s Bench in lieu thereof; and to extend to Slaves the benefit of Trial therein, in cases of a higher nature than Misdemeanors. Tobago
An Act to amend, consolidate and bring into one Act, the several Laws relating to Slaves, and for giving them further protection and security, and for suspending several Acts and Clauses of Acts therein mentioned, and for other purposes. Bahamas
First Subsidiary Ordinance to His Majesty’s Order in Council, establishing a Consolidated Slave Law. St. Lucia
AN Act to re-enact and amend certain Clauses of an Ordinance for promoting the religious instruction, and bettering the State and Condition of the Slave Population in His Majesty’s Colony of Berbice Berbice
Proclamation Berbice
Second Supplementary Ordinance to His Majesty’s Order in Council, establishing a Consolidated Slave Law. St. Lucia
An Act to remove certain Restrictions affecting the Testimony of Slaves Barbados
An Act for removing Pecuniary Deposits on the Manumission of Slaves. Barbados