. Negro slavery in the northern colonies. one Half of such Penalty shall be for the use of the Prosecutor,and the other Half for the Use of the Poor of the Place where suchPenalty shall be levied. XXII. And for preventing Doubts, Scruples, or Confusions, con-cerning the several Acts of General Assemble heretofore passed, inRelation to Slaves, Be it Enacte< by the Authority aforesaid, Thatall and every the following Acts, and every Clause, Article andThing therein, or in the Acts for the Continuance or Revival thereof, shall, after the Publication of this Act, be, and are hereby repeal-l-ed,
. Negro slavery in the northern colonies. one Half of such Penalty shall be for the use of the Prosecutor,and the other Half for the Use of the Poor of the Place where suchPenalty shall be levied. XXII. And for preventing Doubts, Scruples, or Confusions, con-cerning the several Acts of General Assemble heretofore passed, inRelation to Slaves, Be it Enacte< by the Authority aforesaid, Thatall and every the following Acts, and every Clause, Article andThing therein, or in the Acts for the Continuance or Revival thereof, shall, after the Publication of this Act, be, and are hereby repeal-l-ed, and made null and void, That is to say; an Act, entitled, An Act for regulating Slaves, passer! in the first Year of the late Queen t Anne; an Act, entitled, An Act foT Preventing the Conspiracy ofSlaves, passed in the seventh Year o^ the said Queen;£An Act for pre-venting, Suppressing, and Punishing the Conspiracy and rnsurrectionof Negroes, and other Slaves, passed in the eleventh Year of hersaid late Majesty; and an Act, entitled,§
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