| Richard J. Bernstein - 2004 - 404 psl.
...years before (1669) he had helped author "The Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina," which stated that "[e]very freeman of Carolina shall have absolute power...and authority over his negro slaves, of what opinion or religion whatsoever."6 Thus, the same Locke who declared in the opening line of his First Treatise... | |
| Jim Carrier - 2004 - 404 psl.
...permanent condition. South Carolina and Civil Rights South Carolina's first constitution in 1669 stated: "Every freeman of Carolina shall have absolute power and authority over his Negro slaves." That line set the state's tone for the next three hundred years. Though the Spanish had explored the... | |
| Alexander Tsesis - 2004 - 229 psl.
...Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina, which provided, in part, that regardless of religious affiliation, "[e]very freeman of Carolina shall have absolute power and authority over his negro slave." The document, which was never put into effect, was drafted in Locke's hand, and while this... | |
| Milton Ready - 2005 - 436 psl.
...Cooper, the Fundamental Constitutions and Laws of 1669 institutionalized slavery by declaring that "every freeman of Carolina, shall have absolute power...and authority over his negro slaves, of what opinion or religion soever." By 1715 an additional consideration, the Tuscarora war and the role runaway slaves... | |
| John Codman Hurd - 2006 - 1518 psl.
...hath over him, but be in all tilings in the same state and condition he was in before." Art. 1ÍO. " Every freeman of Carolina shall have absolute power...and authority over his negro slaves, of what opinion or religion soever." For the early legislative history of the Carolinas, sec Pref vol. 1 of Rev. St.... | |
| Jeffrey Robert Young - 2006 - 280 psl.
...master hath over him, but be in all things in the same state and condition he was in before. . . . Every freeman of Carolina, shall have absolute power...and authority over his negro slaves, of what opinion or religion soever." Thomas Cooper and David J. McCord, eds., The Statutes at Large of South Carolina... | |
| Jeffrey Robert Young - 2006 - 280 psl.
...master hath over him, but be in all things in the same state and condition he was in before. . . . Every freeman of Carolina, shall have absolute power...and authority over his negro slaves, of what opinion or religion soever." Thomas Cooper and David J. McCord, eds., The Statutes at Large of South Carolina... | |
| Anne Devereaux Jordan, Virginia Schomp - 2007 - 88 psl.
...with the first white settlers were already enslaved. In 1669 the colony's constitution declared that "every freeman of Carolina, shall have absolute power and authority over his negro slaves." The main export of the "low country" region that would become South Carolina was rice. Tens of thousands... | |
| Bruce Baum - 2008 - 353 psl.
...the slave trade; he helped draft The Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina (1669), which declared, "Every freeman of Carolina shall have absolute power and authority over his negro slaves";10 and he defended slavery for Africans on the grounds that it saved them from (in Anthony... | |
| Arthur Riss - 2006 - 134 psl.
...helped write the Fundamental Constitution of the Carolinas, a piece of legislation that declared that "every freeman of Carolina shall have absolute power and authority over his negro slaves."3 Locke's radical claims for individual freedom and universal rights, in other words, were... | |
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