A LIST OF ACTS passed by
the General Assembly of the state of Mississippi for 1830.
1. An act to extend the laws of
the State of Mississippi over the persons and property of the Indians residents
within it’s limits.
2. An act to incorporate the East
Fork Baptist Church, in the County of Amite.
3. An act to authorize the
executors of the last will and testament of JOSIAH GAYLE, deceased, to remove
the personal property of the said JOSIAH GAYLE, deceased, into the Sate of
Louisiana, and for other purposes.
4. An act to authorize the
guardians of the minor heirs of DAVID LEE deceased, to make a conveyance of a
title in a certain tract of land.
5. An act to authorize the drawing
of a Lottery for the construction of a road from Liberty in Amite county, to
Fort Adams in Wilkinson county.
6. An act to authorize STEPHEN
FLOWERS, guardian of the minor heirs of THOMAS SCOTT, deceased, to sell a tract
of land belonging to said heirs.
7. An act to authorize the
administrator and administratrix of D. B. PINSON, deceased, to sell personal
property.
8. An act to authorize the removal
of the property of JAMES OATS into the State of Louisiana.
9. An act to authorize MARCUS D.
SHELBY to sell and dispose of the real estate of his son, ELBERT SHELBY.
10. An act to incorporate the
officers and members of Hiram Lodge, No. 9, in the State of Mississippi.
11. A memorial of the State of
Mississippi.
12. An act to amend an act
entitled ‘An act to provide for the election of a public printer, prescribing
his duties, and fixing the prices for the public printings.’ Approved February
5th, 1829
13. An act to change the name of
ALEXANDER VANCOURT SCHENCK.
14. An act to authorize the
administrator and administratrix of ROBERT LOWRY deceased, to transfer real
estate.
15. An act to incorporate Mount
Albian Baptist Church.
16. A memorial, in relation to
sixteenth section, patented: by William Whitehead;
17: An act providing that Justices
of the peace shall give bond and security for the payment over according to law,
all moneys that may come into their hands, by virtue of their commissions as
Justices of the peace.
18. An act to subject a portion of
the land occupied by the CHOCTAW TRIBE of Indians, to the legal process
emanating from the county of Covington, and the county of Jones.
19. An act to incorporate the
trustees of the MARION ACADEMY in the county of Wilkinson , and for other
purposes.
20. An act to amend an act to
incorporate the town of Port Gibson, in Claiborne county; passed February 9th
1821.
21. An act to incorporate the
Baptist Church, called New Providence, in Copiah County.
22. An act concerning the heirs of
WILLIAM ROBB, deceased.
23. An act to amend an act
entitled ‘an act to establish a Court of Probate for the granting letters
testamentary, of administration and guardianship, for county police and the
trial of slaves. Passed January 23d 1824.
24. An act to divide the county of
Monroe, and form a new county out of the same, and for other purposes.
25. An act to amend an act
entitled an act concerning attorneys and counselors at law, Passed June 25th,
1822.
26. An act to incorporate the
Presbyterian Church of Christ, Beersheba, in Monroe county.
27. An act to take the census of
the State of Mississippi, for the year 1830.
28. An act to incorporate the
trustees of Hebron Methodist Church, in Claiborne county.
29. An act to incorporate the town
of Meadville, in the county of Franklin.
30. An act to authorize the county
court of Adams county to levy a special tax.
31. An act to emancipate DAVID
GRANT, a person of color
32. A resolution in relation to
PETER ISLER.
33. A resolution to dissolve the
bonds of matrimony heretofore existing between AMELIA STONE and THOMAS STONE.
34. An act to authorize the
removal of the estate of the minor heirs of WILLIAM TAYLOR, deceased, late of
Warren county to the state of South Carolina, and for other purposes.
35. An act to amend an act
appropriating the moneys arising form the rents of school lands, and for other
purposes.
36. An act to alter the time of
holding the orphans court and county and Probate Court, in the county of
Franklin.
37. An act to reduce the number of
the terms of the county Court and the orphan’s court, in the county of
Covington.
38. An act to change the Judicial
District there in named, and for other purposes.
39. An act to change the Judicial
District therein named, and for other purposes.
40. An act to compel Clerks,
Registers, and Sheriffs, to keep their offices at their respective Court
Houses.
41. An act prescribing the time,
manner, and place of holding elections for Senators to Congress.
42. An act for the relief of
JOSEPH PERKINGS.
43. An act to define the boundary
lines between the counties of Jackson and Hancock.
44. An act for the relief of JOHN
ALEXANDER, and for other purposes.
45. A resolution concurring with
the states of South Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia, in the opinion expressed by
them, on the subject of the Tariff Colonization Society and Internal
Improvement.
46. Resolutions and report of the
Judiciary Committee, relative to the right of this state, to the unappropriated
lands with in her jurisdiction.
47. A resolution to grant leave of
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48. A resolution to grant leave of
absence to the Honorable ISAAC R. NICHOLSON.
49. An act to repeal parts of a n
act entitled an act to prescribe the mode of changing the revenue in civil
cases. Passed January 20th 1823.
50. An act to carry into effect
the seventh section of the charter of the Book of the State of Mississippi.
51. An actg. for the relief of
securities of public officers, in certain cases.
52. An act to amend an act
concerning hawkers and pedlars.
53. An act to change the time of
holding the Chancery Court in the Eastern and third Districts, and for other
purposes.
54. An act to extend the remedy by
scire facias, in cases for a devastative.
55. An act concerning the heirs of
SUSAN HARDEN.
56. An act to authorize the Judge
of the Criminal Court of Adams County to hold a special term of said court, and
for other purposes.
57. A Memorial relative to the
mail route between Columbia and Madisonville.
58. An act to amend an act
prescribing the mode of ascertaining and accessing the taxable property within
this State, and for collecting the public revenue. passed June 25th, 1822.
59. An act further to amend the
several acts and parts of acts relating to powers and jurisdiction of the
Circuit Courts of law of this State; for other purposes.
60. An act further to amend an act
to authorize a lease of certain lots therein named and for other purposes.
Passed February 10th, 1821.
61. An act to authorize the
building of a bridge over Dog river, and to provide for the payment of the
same.
62., An act to incorporate the
Trustees of the Natchez Academy.
63. An act to change the names of
certain persons therein name and for other purposes.
64. An act to amend the 54th
Section of an act, entitled an act to establish a court of chancery in this
state, and to prescribe the rules of proceeding therein, passed November 27th,
1821, and for other purposes.
65. An act to amend an act
entitled an act to establish a Court of Probate, for the granting letters
testamentary, of administrations and guardianship, for county police and for the
trial of slaves.
66. An act to dispense with the
time prescribed by law, for WILLIAM T. JONES, of Wilkinson county, attaining the
age of majority, and for other purposes.
67. An act to complete the county
jail in and for the county of Claiborne, and for other purposes there in
mentioned.
68. An act to incorporate the Zion
Hill Baptist Church, in the county of Amite.
69. An act to amend and entitle
‘An act concerning stray stock and drovers.
70. An act to incorporate the
Baptist Church of Christ at Mound Bluff Madison County.
71. An act to provide for
reporting the decisions of the Court of Chancery, and for other purposes.
72. An act appointing
commissioners to receive subscriptions, appropriating the same to the
improvement of a road therein named.
72. An act to establish
permanently the Seat of Justice of Washington County.
74. An act for the better relief
of the poor of Lawrence County.
75. An act to lay off a town on
the west side of Pascagoula Bay,.
76. A Resolution of the State of
Mississippi on the subject of amending the Constitution of the United States.
77. A resolution to dissolve the
bonds of matrimony heretofore existing between CHARLOTTE HAIL and NICHOLAS
HAIL.
78. A memorial to Congress on the
subject of forfeited lands, on the 4th July, 1829.
79. An act to amend an act
entitled ‘an act to establish a Court of Probate for the granting letters
testamentary of administration and guardianship, for county police, and for the
trial of slaves. Passed January 23, 1824.
80. An act concerning the statues
of limitation, and for preventing frivolous and vexations suits.
81. An act to change one of the
places for holding elections in Claiborne County.
82. An act concerning the estate
of BENJAMIN N. ROGERS, deceased.
83. An act to establish a
Planters’ Bank in the State of Mississippi.
84. A Resolution authorizing the
Auditor of Public Accounts to suspend the order of a suit in case there
mentioned.
85. An act to establish and charge
election precincts in certain counties therein named.
86. An act relative to the
distributions of the laws and Journals of both Houses of the “General assembly.
87. An act for the relief of
JASPER A McQUARY.
88. A resolution to dissolve the
bonds of matrimony heretofore existing between JAMES CARRAWAY and MARY
CARRAWAY.
89. A resolution to dissolve the
bonds matrimony heretofore existing between JOHN M. DYE and SARAH DYE.
90. An act to dispense with the
time prescribed by law, for JOSEPH M. McMORRIS, of Wilkinson county, attaining
the age of majority.
91. An act to levy a special tax
in the County there in named and for other purposes.
92. An act to change the time of
the meeting of the General Assembly.
93. A resolution relative to the
honorable JOHN A QUITMAN.
94. an act to authorize the
guardian of the minor heirs of ISAAC NICHOLS, deceased, to remove the persons
and property of said minors without the limits of this State.
95. An act for the further
examination and survey of the pass or bayou connecting the head waters of Yazoo
with the Mississippi River.
96. An act to revive and amend an
act to incorporate the town of Washington in Adams County. Passed February 2d,
1825.
97. An act to incorporate the
officers and members of Asylum Lodge, No. 6, in the town of Woodville.
98. An act to amend the 38th
section of the 11th chapter of the Revised Code.
99. An act to attach the county of
Lownders to the 6th Judicial district; and for other purposes.
100., An act to authorize ROBERT
M’FADDEN to establish a ferry across the Mississippi River.
101. An act to altar the time of
holding the Probate Courts of the county of Washington.
102. An act to amend an act
entitled an act to incorporate the town of Vicksburgh; passed 29th January,
1825.
103. An act to incorporate the
town of Fayette, in Jefferson county; and for other purposes.
104. An act to authorize the Board
of Road Commissioners for the county of Warren to hold their sessions on the
third Mondays in April and October.
105. An act to amend an act
supplemental to an act entitled an act to amend the charter of the Bank of
Mississippi.
106. An act to amend the several
act for the appointing commissioners to superintend the opening of the bar
through the East pass of the mouth of the Pascaqoula River.
107. An act further to define and
carry into effect the act to extend the laws over the persons and property of
the persons called Indians in this State.
108. An act to establish a town on
the 16th section in township 10, range 3, west of the basis meridian, in the
county of Yazoo.
109. An act supplemental to an act
to define the boundary line between the counties of Jackson and Hancock. Passed
February, 1830.
110. An act to authorize the
county court of Hinds county to levy a special tax, for the purpose therein
named.
111. An act changing the name of
Clinton academy, in Port Gibson.
112. An act to authorize WILLIAM
CASON to sell and dispose of real estate.
113. An act to authorize the
administratrix of EPHRUIM TOPLEY, to sell real estate.
114. An act to revise act entitled
an act to reduce the several acts concerning patrols.
115. An act for erecting a bridge
over Cochrane’s Lake, in Green county.
116. An act to incorporate the
town of Clinton, in Hinds county.
117. An act concerning highways,
ferries, and bridges, passed June 29, 1822.
118. An act to amend the 93d
chapter of the acts of 1828.
119. An act to revive the Literary
Fund law, passed November 25, 1821.
120. An act to emancipate certain
slaves therein named.
121. A resolution for the relief
of DAVID BARNEY.,
122. A resolution to dissolve the
bonds of Matrimony heretofore subsisting between FERGUSON.
123. A resolution acknowledging
the receipt of one hundred family prayer books from an unknown donor.
124. A memorial of the Legislature
of the Sate of Mississippi.
125. An act to revive the Militia
System.
126. An act making appropriations
to certain persons therein named.
127. An act to add the federal
portions of the country occupied by the CHOCTAW and CHICKASAW tribes of Indians,
there in named.
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