Virginia laws (1 janv. 1661 – 1 janv. 1669)
Description:
1661 - enslavement law: It indicates that some Africans and their descendants were not servants for life. However, if an indentured servant ran away with a black person who was considered a servant for life, the white servant had to serve additional time to compensate a master (or masters) for his/her absence and for the absence of the black individual.1662 - Law of the Womb - children follow the status of the mother
1667 - christian baptism doesn't change slave status
1669 - killing of a slave is not a crime
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1661
1 janv. 1669
~ 8 years