Download or read book Slave Law of Jamaica 1828 written by Jamaica Jamaica and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-11 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Slave Law of Jamaica, 1828: With Proceedings and Documents Relative Thereto Consistently with this legislative declaration of the importance to the mother country of her colonies in the West Indies, many acts of Parliament have been passed, encouraging and stimulating their culti vation by British capital; and one act was passed expressly to invite and to secure investments or loans from foreigners for that purpose; Geo III. Cap. 14) -and, as a further stimulus to such loans from British subjects or from aliens, a charge of 6 per cent. Interest was subsequently rendered legal.-(l4 Geo. III. Cap. - Slaves and their issue are expressly, by these and other authorities, treated as property liable to mortgage or other lien and, together with the lands, buildings, &c. To which they give value, they have accordingly been pledged as security to British subjects and others, in full reliance upon this legislative1 sanction, to an immense amount. A passage or two, in the judgment given, on the 6th November last, in the case of the woman named Grace, by the venerable and learned judge who presides in the High Court of Admiralty, may, on this subject, be referred to as unquestionable authority. - See Report of Lord Stowell's judgment, published by Haggard, from his Lord ship's notes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Slave Law of Jamaica written by Jamaica and published by . This book was released on 1828 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book An Abstract of the Laws of Jamaica Relating to Slaves written by John Lunan and published by . This book was released on 1819 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The New Slave Laws of Jamaica and St Christopher s Examined with an Especial Reference to the Eulogies Pronounced Upon Them in Parliament By the Society written by Society for the Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery Throughout the British Dominions and published by . This book was released on 1828 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book An Abstract of the Laws of Jamaica Relating to Slaves From 33 Charles II To 59 George III Inclusive written by John Lunan and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-23 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Abstract of the Laws of Jamaica Relating to Slaves (From 33 Charles II. To 59 George III. Inclusive): With the Slave Law at Length; Also, an Appendix, Containing an Abstract of the Acts of Parliament Relating to the Abolition of the Slave-Trade Among the many important amendment; which have been introduced into the slave act, a facility is afforded to testamentary ma; -numissions, by dispensing with'the solemni ties under which the disposition of slaves is required to be made, and declaring that a will which would be valid to.;pass personal estate shall be sufficient for the purpose of conferring freedom. 'on the death of the testay gztor, without waiting until the executor has either made adee'd of manumission, or grant ed the bond required, to be given to the pa Tishfor his maintenance, the slave becomes free, and the estate of the testator is charged Jwith it. The freedom of t'he party is thus established at once, without depending as fore -merly ongthe caprice or negligence of heirs sor executors in signing the necessary papers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Slave Law of Jamaica written by Augustus Hardin Beaumont and published by . This book was released on 1828 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book An Abstract of the Laws of Jamaica Relating to Slaves from 33 Charles II 1681 to 59 George III Inclusive 1818 written by John Lunan and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2016-05-17 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Download or read book Slave Law of Jamaica written by Jamaica and published by Nabu Press. This book was released on 2013-12 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Download or read book An Abstract of the Laws of Jamaica Relating to Slaves written by John Lunan and published by . This book was released on 1819 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book A Catalogue of a Unique Collection of Upwards of Twenty six Thousand Ancient and Modern Tracts and Pamphlets Collected and Arranged by J R Smith written by John Russell Smith and published by . This book was released on 1874 with total page 782 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A catalogue of a collection of upwards of twenty six thousand ancient and modern tracts and pamphlets collected and arranged by John Russell Smith On sale written by Alfred Russell Smith and published by . This book was released on 1874 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book A Tale of Two Plantations written by Richard S. Dunn and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2014-11-04 with total page 553 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richard Dunn reconstructs the lives of three generations of slaves on a sugar estate in Jamaica and a plantation in Virginia, to understand the starkly different forms slavery took. Deadly work regimens and rampant disease among Jamaican slaves contrast with population expansion in Virginia leading to the selling of slaves and breakup of families.
Download or read book A Catalogue of a Valuable Collection of Books and Pamphlets written by Anonymous and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-05-16 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.
