Acts. 275

Act, shall have the same Benefit and Advantage, as in case of a
Tender of the Whole in Specie.
Providied always, and it is the true Intent and Meaning of this
Act, That no Deduction or Allowance shall be made for any of the
aforemention'd Tobacco debts, that are due and payable, and shall
be paid out of the present Crop now made: But that all such Debts
shall be and remain under the same Circumstances as they would
have been, had this Act never been made
This Act to continue till the last Day of May, which shall be in
the Year of our Lord, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty
Two."

Session
Laws

An Act to repeal an Act, entituled, An Act prohibiting the Impor-
tation of Bread, Beer, Flour, Malt, Wheat or other Indian or
English Grain, or Meal; Horses, Mares, Colts, or Fillies; from
Pensilvania, and the Territories thereto belonging.

Be it Enacted, by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary,
by and with the Advice and Consent of His Lordship's Governour,
the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly, and by the Authority
of the same, That an Act of Assembly, made at a General Assembly,
begun and held at Annapolis, the Six and Twentieth Day of April,
in the First Year of the Reign of George the First, late King of
Great-Britain, &c. Entituled, An Act prohibiting the Importation
of Bread, Beer, Flour, Malt, Wheat, or other Indian or English
Grain, or Meal; Horses, Mares, Colts, or Fillies, from Pensilvania,
and the Territories thereto belonging; shall be and is hereby re-
pealed, abrogated, and made null and void.

Chap. III

p. 9
[Repeals
1715, ch. 18]

A Supplementary Act to the Act, entitled, An Act relating to Ser-
vants and Slaves.

Whereas by the Act of Assembly relating to Servants and Slaves,
there is no Provision made for the Punishment of Free Mulatto
Women, having Bastard Children by Negroes and other Slaves;
nor is there any Provision made in the said Act, for the Punishment
of Free Negro Women, having Bastard Children by White Men:
And forasmuch as such Copulations are as unnatural and inordinate
as between White Women and Negro Men, or other Slaves ;
II. Be it Enacted, by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprie-
tary, by and with the Advice and Consent of his Lordship's Gover-
nor, and the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly, and the Au-
thority of the same, That from and after the End of this present
Session of Assembly, that all such Free Mulatto Women, having
Bastard Children, either within, or after the Time of their Service,
and their Issue, shall be subject to the same Penalties that White

Chap. IV
[Supple-
ment to
1715, ch. 44]