| Date | 1823 |
|---|---|
| Law/Legislation | Law |
| Jurisdiction | VA |
| Title | Chapter 30 |
| Description/Full Text | Whenever a runaway slave is confined in jail and is not provieded with adequate clothing, it shall be the duty of the jailor to furnish him with proper Negro clothing or other necessaries. |
| Additional Information | – |
| Source | Black Laws of Virginia, By: June Purcell Guild |
| Transcriber Notes | – |
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