| Summary: | From page 122 of ACTS PASSED AT THE SIXTH ANNUAL SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA, published in 1825: "And be it further enacted, That Carmelete [sic] a black woman, and her infant child, named Marian, aged about eighteen months, slaves of John Frenier of Mobile, be, and they are hereby emancipated and freed from slavery; saving however, the rights of creditors, and on the express condition that the said John Frenier enter into bond with security, in the penal sum of two thousand dollars, to be approved by the judge of the county court of Mobile county, made payable to the Governor and his successors in office, to be filed in the office of the Secretary of State; Conditioned, that the said Carmelete, and Marian, or either of them, shall not become a public charge; and that the said John Frenier, shall educate and maintain the said girl Marian, until she arrives at the age of eighteen years, or until she marry, whichever may first happen."
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