An act to grant the authority of the state of Louisiana for the importation of free black laborers into the state.
1858
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Title
An act to grant the authority of the state of Louisiana for the importation of free black laborers into the state.
Published
[New Orleans, Louisiana] : [publisher not identified], [1858?]
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Description
1 online resource (6 pages)
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(NNC-L)LLMC1395399283
(TEMPOCo)1395399283
(TEMPOCo)1395399283
Summary
Louisiana bill and report related to the status of free Black persons in Louisiana. The bill states, "Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Louisiana in General Assembly convened, That James H. Brigham, and his associates, be and they are hereby authorized to import into the State of Louisiana, for agricultural and other laboring purposes, twenty-five hundred free Africans; Provided, they shall be indentured as apprentices, to labor for a term of years, which the parties may agree upon between themselves, not less than fifteen years." (Page [1]).
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Includes: Report of the Special Committee to which was referred a bill to grant the authority to the State of Louisiana for the importation of free black laborers within the state.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed August 22, 2023).
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Report of the Special Committee to which was referred a bill to grant the authority to the State of Louisiana for the importation of free black laborers within the state.
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