A Sketch of the Laws Relating to Slavery in the Several States of the United States of AmericaKimber and Sharpless, 1827 - 171 psl. |
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... fugitive or runaway slave , and be convicted thereof before two justices and five freeholders , he shall suffer such corporeal punishment , not extending to life or limb , as the said justices and freeholders , who try such offender ...
... fugitive or runaway slave , and be convicted thereof before two justices and five freeholders , he shall suffer such corporeal punishment , not extending to life or limb , as the said justices and freeholders , who try such offender ...
82 psl.
... fugitive slaves , in order to derive from the proceeds of the sale , the means of defraying the expenses of their detention in prison . The unrighteous doctrine of presumption from colour , steps in and consummates the iniquity , and ...
... fugitive slaves , in order to derive from the proceeds of the sale , the means of defraying the expenses of their detention in prison . The unrighteous doctrine of presumption from colour , steps in and consummates the iniquity , and ...
165 psl.
... fugitive from labour , and to take him or her before any judge of the circuit or district courts of the United States , residing or being within the state , or before any magistrate of a county , city or town corporate , wherein such ...
... fugitive from labour , and to take him or her before any judge of the circuit or district courts of the United States , residing or being within the state , or before any magistrate of a county , city or town corporate , wherein such ...
166 psl.
... fugitive from labour to the state or territory from which he or she fled . " Ingersoll's Abridgment , 310 . Pennsylvania , from her contiguity to several of the slave- holding states , has , probably been the forum of most of the de ...
... fugitive from labour to the state or territory from which he or she fled . " Ingersoll's Abridgment , 310 . Pennsylvania , from her contiguity to several of the slave- holding states , has , probably been the forum of most of the de ...
167 psl.
... fugitive slaves , and not to those whom their masters themselves brought from one state to another . A third case may be adduced , decided on the twentieth of February , 1826 , by Judge Barnes , now President of the Dis- trict Court for ...
... fugitive slaves , and not to those whom their masters themselves brought from one state to another . A third case may be adduced , decided on the twentieth of February , 1826 , by Judge Barnes , now President of the Dis- trict Court for ...
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act of assembly act of congress aforesaid apprehend authority Benefit of Clergy born Brevard's Digest chap cited claim Code Noir committed constitution conviction corporal punishment court crime cruelty custody death declared deemed discretion dollars duty emancipation enacted entitled evidence free negroes freedom fugitive Georgia Haywood's Manual hereafter hereby humanity ibid important imprisonment Indian inflicted judge Kentucky labour lashes law of South Laws of Maryland legislature Litt Louisiana magistrate manumission manumitted Martin's Digest master mestizoes Mississippi Rev Missouri Laws murder negro or mulatto North oath offence overseer passed peace penalty Pennsylvania person of colour person or persons plaintiff pounds currency present Prince's Digest prohibition proper province provisions punishment repealed Reports reside servant or slave servitude sheriff slave or slaves slave trade slave-holding sold South Carolina suspected runaway Tennessee territory testimony thereof tion trial by jury United unless Virginia white person witnesses
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vii psl. - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
138 psl. - That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights; amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety...
173 psl. - An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
ii psl. - An act supplementary to an act, entitled, " An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
37 psl. - Any person who shall maliciously dismember, or deprive a slave of life shall suffer such punishment as would be inflicted in case the like offence had been committed on a free white person, and on the like proof, except in case of insurrection of such slave.
120 psl. - ... to be allowed counsel; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have process for his witnesses; to examine the witnesses for and against him on oath; and to a speedy trial by an impartial jury, without whose unanimous consent he ought not to be found guilty.
22 psl. - The cardinal principle of Slavery, that the slave is not to be ranked among sentient beings...
41 psl. - The slave is entirely subject to the will of his master, who may correct and chastise him, though not with unusual rigor, nor so as to maim or mutilate him, or to expose him to the danger of loss of life, or to cause his death," and provides for a compulsory sale.
172 psl. - ... or arrested, doth, under the laws of the state or territory from which he or she fled, owe service or labor to the person claiming him or her, it shall be the duty of such judge or magistrate to give a certificate thereof to such claimant, his agent or attorney, which shall be sufficient warrant for removing the said fugitive from labor to the state or territory from which he or she fled.
ii psl. - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.