Title:

Constitution and Laws of the Commonweath of Liberia, 1st Part

Collection:

Liberian Law Collection

Creator:

President Barclay

Subject:

Liberian Law Collection

Extent:

56 300dpi JPEG page images

Publisher:

Legislative Council, Commwealth of Liberia

Publication Place:

Moravia, Liberia

Format:

Book

Rights:

The content in the Cornell University Law Library Liberian Law Collection is believed to be in the public domain by virtue of date of publication as well as status under Liberian Law, and is presented by Cornell University Library under the Guidelines for Using Text, Images, Audio, and Video from Cornell University Library Collections. Items in the collection were digitized in two phases, beginning in 2005 and completed in 2014, from the Cornell University Law Library Liberian Law Collection. For more information about these volumes, please contact the Law Library at lawref@cornell.edu. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.

Acts and Resolutions

• President Barclay Constition and Laws of the Commonwealth of Liberia with Appendix and Forms
• Constitution and Laws of the Commonwealth of Liberia, Including an Abstract of Legal Principles and Rules with an Appendix of Forms
• Part First.
• Constitution of the Common Wealth of Liberia
  • Constitution
  • Exectutive Power
  • Judicial Power
  • Miscellaneous
• Laws of Liberia
  • An act regulating Towns and Villages
  • An act pertaining to lands, reservations, apportionments and improvements of the same
• Of the judiciary
• Judiciary Act
• Of Bastardy - Elections
  • An act concerning bastardy
  • An act to prevent corruption and fraud in elections
  • An act of punishing official misconduct
• Of official misconduct
  • An act to provide against vacancies in certain public offices
• Of officers' bonds and fees
  • An act requiring Public Officers to renew their bonds
  • An act regulating the fees of Public Officers
  • The clerks of the County, Superior and Supreme Courts shall receive
  • The Sheriff shall receive
  • That the Coroner's fees shall be
• Of Fees
  • Constables shall receive
  • Attorney's fees shall be
  • Clerks and Masters in Equity may receive
  • That the Register shallreceive
  • Magistrates shall receive
  • Jurors shall receive
  • Witness shall receive
• Of Commerce and Revenue
  • An act regulating Commerce and Revenue
  • An act to regulate proceedings in cases of Wreck &c.
• Of Wrecks - Treaties
  • An act relating to Treaties
  • An act relating to Expatriation
  • An act regulating the residence of Native Africans within the Colony
• Of Attorneys - Marriages, &c.
  • An act Pertaining to Attorneys
  • An act legalizing marriages and legitimating illegitimate children
  • An act requiring the Register of Births and Deaths
  • An act concerning the census
• Of Census - Militia
  • An Act to Regulate the Militia
• Of the Militia
  • Brigadier General forty dollars and four rations
  • An Act establishing an Uniform Currency
• Of Currenct - Post Office
  • Supplementary act of the American Colonization Society
  • An Act constituting and regulating a Post Office Department
  • An Act to provide and Regulate Common Schools
• Of Apprentices
  • An Act concerning Apprentices
  • An Act to prevent fraud in the Management of Intestate and other Estates
• Of Finance - The Poor
  • An Act establishing a Committee of Finance
  • An Act to provide for the Support and Employment of the Poor
  • An Act for the Relief of Farmers
• Of Farmers - Statute of Limitation, &c.
  • An Act annuling and forbiding a Statute of Limitation
  • An Act to prevent the disturbing Religious Congregations
  • An Act to prevent the destroying of Palm Trees
  • An Act for the Relief of James Benson
  • An Act for the Relief of James Henry
  • An Act for the Relief of Harmon Whitfield
  • An Act restoring Wiley Brown, Edmond Curtis and Andrew Green, to the priveleges of Citizenship
  • An Act to incorporate the Ladies' Benevolent Society of Monrovia
• Of Benevolent Societies
  • An Act to incorporate the Ladies' Dorcas Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
  • An Act to incorporate the Union Sisters of Charity of Monrovia
• Regulations for the Ports of Liberia
  • General Port Regulations For The Colony Of Liberia