[Footnote 325: Hurd: Freedom and Bondage, Vol. II, p. 101.] [Footnote 326: Poore: Fed. and State Constitutions, Part I., p. 395.] [Footnote 327: Acts of General Assembly of Ga., 1817, p. 139.] [Footnote 328: Ibid., 1824, p. 124.] [Footnote 329: Hurd: Law of Freedom and Bondage, Vol. II., p. 103.] [Footnote 330: Acts of the State of Ga., 1835, p. 267.] [Footnote 331: Laws of Ga., 1849-50, p. 374.] [Footnote 332: Acts of Ga., 1851-2, p. 263.] [Footnote 333: Acts of Ga., 1855-6, p. 271.] [Footnote 334: Hurd: Law of Freedom and Bondage, Vol. II., p. 19.] [Footnote 335: Maxcy: The Laws of Md., Vol. II, p. 351. Co. 67. Hurd: Vol. II., p. 21.] [Footnote 336: Ibid.: 1897, Chap. 15. Other exceptions by Public and Private Acts, 1798, C. 76; 1812, C. 76; 1813, C. 55; 1818-19, C. 201; Hurd: Vol. II., p. 19.] [Footnote 337: Dorsey: General Laws of Md., 1692 to 1839, Vol. I., p. 661.] [Footnote 338: Laws of Md., 1818, C. 197, Sec. 2. Dorsey: Vol. I., p. 702.] [Footnote 339: Laws of Md., 1846, Chap. 340, Sec. 2.] [Footnote 340: Dorsey: Gen. Public and Private Stat. Law, Vol. II., p. 1069; C. 323, Sec. 4.] [Footnote 341: Dorsey: Ibid., Vol. I., p. 335, note. Laws of Gen. Assembly of Md., 1833-4, Chap. 87.] [Footnote 342: Dorsey: Laws of Md., 1602 to 1839, inclusive, Vol. III., p. 2325. Laws of 1839, Ch. 155.] [Footnote 343: Laws of Md. 1847, Chap. 232, Sec. I.] [Footnote 344: Laws of Md., 1849-50, Chap. 165, Sec. I., II., IV.] [Footnote 345: Mackall, Md. Code, adopted by Leg. 1860, Vol. I., p. 450.] [Footnote 346: Poore: Fed. and State Constitutions, Part I., p. 277.] [Footnote 347: Hurd: Vol. II., p. 74.] [Footnote 348: Ibid., p. 75.] [Footnote 349: Laws of State of Del., 1793, p. 105-6. This act of Del. was sustained by the Court of Baltimore in a case brought before it in 1840. Liberator, July 24, 1840.] [Footnote 350: Laws of Delaware, Dover, 1829, Vol. VII., p. 122, Feb. 7, 1829.] [Footnote 351: Hurd: Vol. II., pp. 79-80.] [Footnote 352: Laws of Del., Vol. VIII., p. 246. Dover, 1837, passed Feb. 5, 1833.] [Footnote 353: Poore: Fed. and State Constitutions, Part I., p. 693.] [Footnote 354: Hurd: Freedom and Bondage, Vol. II., p. 159.] [Footnote 355: Acts of Second Sess. of Seventh Legislature, pp. 114-116.] [Footnote 356: Acts 2nd Sess. 8th Leg. (1828), p. 22.] [Footnote 357: Laws of La., 1829, 1st Sess. 9th Leg., p. 38.] [Footnote 358: Laws of La., 1831, p. 76.] [Footnote 359: Acts of Extra Sess. of 10th Leg. of La., p. 4.] [Footnote 360: Hurd: Vol. II., p. 162.] [Footnote 361: Laws of La., 1834, p. 6.] [Footnote 362: Poore: Fed. and State Constitutions, Part II., p. 1050.] [Footnote 363: Ibid., p. 1064.] [Footnote 364: Turner: Statutes of the Miss. Territory, Digested by Authority of the General Assembly, (1816) p. 386-7.] [Footnote 365: Acts of 1st Sess. of 2nd Gen. Assem. of Miss., p. 5.] [Footnote 366: Laws Miss., Adj'd. Sess. June, 1822, p. 179.]