The new act of assembly of the island of Jamaica, intitled, An Act to repeal an Act, intitled, ``an Act to repeal several Acts, and Clauses of Acts, respecting Slaves, and for the better Order and Government of Slaves, and for other Purposes:'' And also to repeal the several Acts, and Clauses of Acts, which were repealed by the Act intitled as aforesaid; and for consolidating and bringing into One Act the several Laws relating to Slaves, and for giving them further Protection and Security; for altering the Mode of Trial of Slaves charged with capital Offences; and for other Purposes; Commonly Called, The New Consolidated Act, Which was passed by the Assembly on the 6th of November-by the Council on the 5th Day of December-And by the Lieutenant Governor on the 6th Day of December, 1788; Being the present Code Noir of that Island. Published for the Use of both Houses of Parliament, and the Satisfaction of the Public at large, by Stephen Fuller, Esq. Agent for Jamaica

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  • The new act of assembly of the island of Jamaica, intitled, An Act to repeal an Act, intitled, ``an Act to repeal several Acts, and Clauses of Acts, respecting Slaves, and for the better Order and Government of Slaves, and for other Purposes:'' And also to repeal the several Acts, and Clauses of Acts, which were repealed by the Act intitled as aforesaid; and for consolidating and bringing into One Act the several Laws relating to Slaves, and for giving them further Protection and Security; for altering the Mode of Trial of Slaves charged with capital Offences; and for other Purposes; Commonly Called, The New Consolidated Act, Which was passed by the Assembly on the 6th of November-by the Council on the 5th Day of December-And by the Lieutenant Governor on the 6th Day of December, 1788; Being the present Code Noir of that Island. Published for the Use of both Houses of Parliament, and the Satisfaction of the Public at large, by Stephen Fuller, Esq. Agent for Jamaica
  • Consolidated Act (1788)
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Imprint
London : printed for B. White and Son, Fleet-Street; J. Sewell, Cornhill; R. Faulder, new Bond-Street; and J. Debrett, and J. Stockdale, Piccadilly., M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]
Publication year
1789
ESTC No.
T39767
Grub Street ID
268986
Description
vii,[1],17,[1]p. ; 4°.
Note
Half-title: 'The code of laws for the government of the negro slaves in the Island of Jamaica'

Advertisemnet after imprint: Of the above Booksellers may be had, The Consolidated Act of 1787, published in 1788 by Stephen Fuller, Esq

Price from imprint: price 1 s.