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Act of the Territorial Legislative Council in Relation to Trading with Enslaved Persons, February 11, 1834

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State Archives of Florida, Series S222

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Official original manuscript copy of an act of the Florida Territorial Legislative Council (Chapter 753) making it illegal for an enslaved person to sell cotton, sugar, syrup, molasses, corn, rice, fodder or meat, or for any person to buy such articles from an enslaved person or sell vinous or spiritous liquors.

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1834-02-11

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Duval, William Pope, 1784-1854
Lancaster, Joseph Bradford, 1790-1856
Warren, John

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Legislative Acts

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Territorial Florida (1821-1845)

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Slavery

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Act of the Territorial Legislative Council in Relation to Trading with Enslaved Persons, February 11, 1834

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State Archives of Florida, Series S222

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1834-02-11

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Duval, William Pope, 1784-1854

Lancaster, Joseph Bradford, 1790-1856

Warren, John

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eng-US

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Territorial Florida (1821-1845)

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Act of the Territorial Legislative Council in Relation to Trading with Enslaved Persons, February 11, 1834. 1834-02-11. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346950>, accessed 27 February 2025.

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Act of the Territorial Legislative Council in Relation to Trading with Enslaved Persons, February 11, 1834. 1834-02-11. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346950>

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