| Date | 1787 |
|---|---|
| Law/Legislation | Law |
| Jurisdiction | VA |
| Title | Chapter XXII |
| Description/Full Text | This act, in reference to fraudulent gifts of slaves, states that the former act was not to refer to slaves, except those which remain in the possession of donors after being given away. |
| Additional Information | – |
| Source | Black Laws of Virginia, By: June Purcell Guild |
| Transcriber Notes | – |
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