Note 8 — Chapter II
Reading edition
The following is a summary of the legislation of the colony of South Carolina; details will be found in Appendix A:—
1698,Act to encourage the immigration of white servants.
1703,Duty Act:10s. on Africans, 20s. on other Negroes.
1714,"additional duty.
1714,"£2.
1714–15,Duty Act:additional duty.
1716,"£3 on Africans, £30 on colonial Negroes.
1717,"£40 in addition to existing duties.
1719,"£10 on Africans, £30 on colonial Negroes.
The Act of 1717, etc., was repealed.
1721,"£10on Africans,£50on colonial Negroes.
1722,""
1740,"£100on Africans,£150on colonial Negroes.
1751,"£10"£50"
1760,Act prohibiting importation (Disallowed).
1764,Duty Act:additional duty of £100.
1783,"£3on Africans,£20on colonial Negroes.
1784,""£5"
1787,Art and Ordinance prohibiting importation.