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AN ACT to repeal and amend certain Acts made for the government and protection of Slaves. Barbados
An Act to prevent distempered, maimed, and worn-out Negroes from infesting the Towns, Streets, and Highways of this Island. Barbados
An Act for the encouragement of such Negroes and other Slaves, that shall behave themselves courageously against the Enemy in time of invasion. Barbados
A Supplemental Act to the Act intituled, An Act for laying a Duty on new Negroes and other Slaves imported this Island. Barbados
An Act for laying a duty of Negroes and other Slaves imported to this Island. Barbados
An Act for the better governing of Negroes; and the more effectual preventing the inhabitants of this island, from employing their Negroes or other Slaves, in selling or bartering. Barbados
An Act for the Governing of Negroes. Barbados
An Act for repealing part of an Act, entitled, "A Supplemental Act to an Act, entitled, An Act for laying a Duty on new Negroes, and other Slaves imported this Island. Barbados
An Act to prohibit the Inhabitants of this Island from employing, their Negroes or other Slaves, in selling or bartering. Barbados
An Act to repeal a Clause in an Act, intitled, " An Act for the governing of Negroes" Barbados
An Act for the punishment of Run-away Slaves, and of Slaves who shall willfully entertain, harbour and conceal any Run-away Slaves Barbados
An Additional Act to an Act, entitled "An Act for the governing of Negroes" Barbados
An Act for the encouragement of all Negroes and Slaves, that shall discover any conspiracy. Barbados
An Act for prohibiting the selling of Rum, or other strong Liquors, to any Negro Barbados
An Act declaring the Negro Slaves of this Island to be Real Estate. Barbados
A Declarative ACT upon the Act making Negroes Real Estate. Barbados
An Act for amending an Act of this Island, entitled an Act for the Governing of Negroes, and for providing a proper Maintenance and Support for such Negroes, Indians, or Mulattoes as shall be hereafter manumitted or set free, and also for preventing Barbados
An Act for the further Encouragement of Parties, and more Speedy Reduction of Rebellious and Runaway Slaves. Jamaica
An act for regulating fees. Jamaica
An act to encourage white men to come to continue and settle in this island. Jamaica
An Act Encouraging the importation of White Servants. Jamaica
An Act for the more effectual punishing of Crimes committed by Slaves. Jamaica
An Act for the Encouragement of voluntary Parties to suppress rebellious and runaway Negroes. Jamaica
An act for the more effectual directing the marshal’s proceedings, and regulating thereof. Jamaica
An act to prevent hawking and pedling and disposing of goods clandestinely. Jamaica