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AN ACT to repeal and amend certain Acts made for the government and protection of Slaves.
Barbados
1818-07-29
02/18/2023 - 02:32
04/20/2024 - 18:58
An Act to prevent distempered, maimed, and worn-out Negroes from infesting the Towns, Streets, and Highways of this Island.
Barbados
1785-01-18
02/18/2023 - 02:28
04/20/2024 - 18:57
An Act for the encouragement of such Negroes and other Slaves, that shall behave themselves courageously against the Enemy in time of invasion.
Barbados
1707-11-30
02/18/2023 - 02:25
07/17/2024 - 20:57
A Supplemental Act to the Act intituled, An Act for laying a Duty on new Negroes and other Slaves imported this Island.
Barbados
1715-02-17
02/18/2023 - 02:18
04/22/2024 - 00:40
An Act for laying a duty of Negroes and other Slaves imported to this Island.
Barbados
1705-11-28
02/18/2023 - 02:15
07/17/2024 - 20:51
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
1733-05-22
02/18/2023 - 02:09
07/17/2024 - 20:28
An Act for the Governing of Negroes.
Barbados
1688-07-10
02/18/2023 - 01:59
09/24/2024 - 14:11
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
1727-06-06
02/18/2023 - 01:54
07/17/2024 - 20:48
An Act to prohibit the Inhabitants of this Island from employing, their Negroes or other Slaves, in selling or bartering.
Barbados
1708-01-06
02/18/2023 - 01:49
07/17/2024 - 20:46
An Act to repeal a Clause in an Act, intitled, " An Act for the governing of Negroes"
Barbados
1706-09-03
02/18/2023 - 01:47
07/17/2024 - 20:44
An Act for the punishment of Run-away Slaves, and of Slaves who shall willfully entertain, harbour and conceal any Run-away Slaves
Barbados
1731-11-11
02/18/2023 - 01:45
07/17/2024 - 20:42
An Additional Act to an Act, entitled "An Act for the governing of Negroes"
Barbados
1692-10-27
02/18/2023 - 01:42
07/17/2024 - 20:40
An Act for the encouragement of all Negroes and Slaves, that shall discover any conspiracy.
Barbados
1692-10-27
02/18/2023 - 01:40
07/17/2024 - 20:38
An Act for prohibiting the selling of Rum, or other strong Liquors, to any Negro
Barbados
1692-10-27
02/17/2023 - 23:02
07/17/2024 - 20:36
An Act declaring the Negro Slaves of this Island to be Real Estate.
Barbados
1668-04-29
02/17/2023 - 22:58
04/02/2024 - 17:07
A Declarative ACT upon the Act making Negroes Real Estate.
Barbados
1672-01-01
02/17/2023 - 22:54
04/20/2024 - 18:56
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
1739-02-27
02/17/2023 - 17:45
04/20/2024 - 18:56
An Act for the further Encouragement of Parties, and more Speedy Reduction of Rebellious and Runaway Slaves.
Jamaica
1706-01-01
02/17/2023 - 16:09
01/29/2024 - 16:40
An act for regulating fees.
Jamaica
1711-01-01
02/17/2023 - 16:03
10/04/2024 - 19:00
An act to encourage white men to come to continue and settle in this island.
Jamaica
1712-01-01
02/17/2023 - 16:02
10/04/2024 - 18:58
An Act Encouraging the importation of White Servants.
Jamaica
1716-01-01
02/17/2023 - 16:00
01/29/2024 - 16:40
An Act for the more effectual punishing of Crimes committed by Slaves.
Jamaica
1717-01-01
02/17/2023 - 15:48
06/14/2024 - 20:01
An Act for the Encouragement of voluntary Parties to suppress rebellious and runaway Negroes.
Jamaica
1718-01-01
02/17/2023 - 15:38
04/20/2024 - 18:40
An act for the more effectual directing the marshal’s proceedings, and regulating thereof.
Jamaica
1736-01-01
02/16/2023 - 23:50
10/04/2024 - 18:57
An act to prevent hawking and pedling and disposing of goods clandestinely.
Jamaica
1735-01-01
02/16/2023 - 23:49
10/04/2024 - 19:06
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