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New Jersey as a Colony and as a State: One of the Original Thirteen - Page 67
by Francis Bazley Lee - 1902
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Pamphlets. American History, Volume 5

1836 - 494 pages
...: " 1. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish, or interfere, within any State,...persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." That was a proposition which was calculated, to a very great extent, to allay the apprehensions...
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Address Delivered Before the Harvard Musical Association in the Chapel of ...

William Wetmore Story - 1842 - 196 pages
...expressly provides : ' That no amendment shall be made to the constitution which will give Congress power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with...institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labour or servitude by the laws of the said State.' " Thus, in the very crisis of the present quarrel,...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volume 1

1864 - 492 pages
...declared — " That no amendment shall be made to the Constitution which shall authorize or give Congress power to abolish or interfere within any state, with...institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labour or servitude by the laws of the said state." Previous legislation had, so far as slavery was...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - 1860 - 600 pages
...which will authorize or j/ire to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, inV/t the domestic institutions thereof, including that...persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." Pending which, Pending which, Mr. Hickmnn moved that the resolution be laid on the table. And...
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Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. Senate - 1861 - 184 pages
...States: 1st. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with...persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State. 2d. The fugitive slave act of 1850 shall be so amended as to give to the alleged fugitive a...
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Acts of the State of Ohio

Ohio - 1861 - 448 pages
...Article XIII. No amendment shall be made to the constitution which will authorize or give congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any state, with...persons held to labor or service by the laws of said state :" and WHEREAS, Three-fourths of the legislatures of the said states composing the United States...
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Votes and Proceedings

New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1861 - 698 pages
...Article 13. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere within any State, with...persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State. WM. PENNINGTON, SpeaJcer of the House of Representatives. JOHN C. BRECKENRIDGE, Vice-President...
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Report of the Kentucky Commissioners to the Late Peace Conference Held at ...

Kentucky. Commissioners to the Peace Conference at Washington, February, 1861 - 1861 - 96 pages
...inserting: 1st. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with...persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State. The question on the adoption of said amendment resulted in the following vote: AYES—Maine,...
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Official Journal of the Conference Convention, Held at Washington City ...

Crafts James Wright - 1861 - 94 pages
...: 1st. Ne amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with...persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State. The question on the adoption of said amendment resulted in the following vote : AYES. — Maine,...
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Acts Passed at the ... Session of the General Assembly for the Commonwealth ...

Kentucky - 1861 - 372 pages
...made to the Constitution which 1861. will authorize or give Congress power to abolish or inter— fere within any State with the domestic institutions thereof,...persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State." And whereas, said proposed amendment is not, and ought not to be, accepted by Kentucky as a...
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