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Below are the recently added and updated laws. More transcriptions are forthcoming.

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An Act to repeal several Acts and Clauses of Acts respecting Slaves, and for consolidating and bringing into one Act, the several Laws relating thereto, and for the better Order and Government of Slaves, and for giving them further Protection and Barbados
An Act for the Encouragement of Baptisms and Marriages amongst the Slaves, and for the due Observance of the Lord’s Day, commonly called Sunday, Christmas Day, and Good Friday. Barbados
An Act for the better Prevention of the Practice of Obeah. Barbados
An Act to Repeal part of an Act entitled ‘An Act for the Governing of Negroes,’ and for building and regulating a New Cage. Barbados
An Act allowing the Testimony of Free Negroes and Free People of Colour to be taken in all Cases. Barbados
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 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