Law Describing Bastard by Free Black Woman and White Man
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Title
Law Describing Bastard by Free Black Woman and White Man
Subject
Bastardy
Description
The law describes the punishment a free black woman would receive for a child conceived with a white man.
Creator
Worthington G. Snethen
Source
Black Code of the District of
Columbia, in Force September 1st, 1848
Columbia, in Force September 1st, 1848
Publisher
Hein Online
Date
1, September, 1848
Contributor
Joi Harper
Files
Citation
Worthington G. Snethen, “Law Describing Bastard by Free Black Woman and White Man,” Mason's Legacies, accessed April 18, 2024, https://masonslegacies.org/items/show/122.