| Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pages
...is also in British custody for the same offence. The actual seizure of five hundred and forty-seven slaves in Africa is by no means the most infamous...free white woman shall follow the condition of the father if he be a slave : this was repealed a few years later ; but a fine of ten thousand pounds of... | |
| 1864 - 708 pages
...laws:— "There shall never be any bond slavery, villanage, nor captivity among us, unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars; and such strangers as willingly sell themselves, or are sold unto us; and these shall have all the liberties and Christian usages which the law of God, established in Israel,... | |
| Clement Laird Vallandigham - 1864 - 586 pages
...— " There shall never be any bond slavery, villeinage, or captivity among us, unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves, or are sold to us." — Massachusetts Body of Liberties, 1641, §91. "It is, also, by these confederates agreed,... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention - 1864 - 656 pages
...read : " There shall never be any bond slavery, villeinage, nor captivity among us unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars; and such strangers as willingly sell themselves or are mid unto us, and these shall have all the liberties and Christian usages which the law of God established... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1869 - 510 pages
...— " There shall never be any Bond Slavery, Villinage, or Captivity amongst us, unless it be lawful Captives taken in just Wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves, or are sold to us. And these shall have all the liberties and Christian usages which the law of God, established... | |
| 1869 - 372 pages
...that " There shall never be any Bond Slavery, Villinage, or Captivity amongst us, unless it be lawful Captives taken in just Wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves, or are sold to us," — a provision of which the obvious intent was to exclude from slavery all persons born on... | |
| 1869 - 380 pages
...that " There shall never be any Bond Slavery, Villinage, or Captivity amongst us, unless it be lawful Captives taken in just Wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves, or are sold to us," — a provision of which the obvious intent was to exclude from slavery all persons born on... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1871 - 564 pages
...: " There shall never be any bond slavery, villenage, or captivity amongst us, unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves or are sold to us " ; and although this provision falls short of that universal freedom which is our present aspiration,... | |
| American Antiquarian Society - 1874 - 706 pages
...declares, " there shall never be any bond slavery, villenage or captivity amongst us, unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves or are sold to us," so that from that hour, though slavery and the slave-trade were rife all over Christendom,... | |
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