A bill to compensate the owners of slaves who may be executed.
1852 North Carolina House bill which would compensate an owner of a slave who was executed for a capital offense. As part of a jury's duty after a guilty verdict, it was to also assess the value of the slave; the owner would receive two-thirds of that amount following execution.
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OCLC: | 1200094331 |
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Language: | English |
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[Raleigh, N.C.] :
[Seaton Gales, printer to the Legislature],
[1852]
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Series: | House doc. (North Carolina. General Assembly. House of Commons) ;
1852, no. 38. |
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Online Resource: | LLMC Digital |
Format: | Government Document Monograph Online Resource |
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