Statutes at Large; Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature V. 12

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12 Statutes at Large; Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature 5 (1823)

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BEING
A COLLBCTION
OF ALL THE
LAWS OF VIRGINIA,
FROM THE
FIRST SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE,
IN THE-WEAR 1619.
PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO AN ACT OF T3E GENERAL ASSEiBJLT
OF VIRGTNIA, PASSED ON THE FIFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY,
ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND EIGHT.
VOLUME XlI.
By WILLIAM WALLER HENING.
The Laws of a country are necessarily connected with every thing be-
longing to the people oflt: so that a thorough knowledge of them, and
of their progress would inform us of every thing that was most use-
ful to be known about them; and one of the greatest imperfections
of historians in general, is owing to their ignorance of law.
P)HISTLrY LCT. O. Wv, Vor,. 1. pa. 149.
RICHMOND:
PRINTED FOR THE EDITOR,
By GEORGE COCHR.C.N.