[46] Ibid., 1831, p. 131.
[47] The Richmond Enquirer, Jan. and Feb., 1832.
[48] The Journal of the House of Delegates, 1831, Appendix, Bill No. 7.
[49] Ibid., Bill No. 13.
[50] Hurd, Law of Freedom and Bondage, II, 9.
[51] The Laws of Maryland, 1831-32, c. 281.
[52] Ibid., c. 328.
[53] See Article IV, Sec. 1.
[54] Revised Code of Maryland, Chap. 52 and 237.7
[55] The Laws of Tenn., 1831, Chaps. 102 and 103.