 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1820 - 490 pages
...under any pretext whatsoever; and, Second, To oblige the owners of slaves to treat them with humannity, and to abstain from all injuries to them extending to life or limb. SEC. 27. In prosecutions for crimes, slaves shall not be deprived of an impartial trial by jury; and... | |
 | Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 538 pages
...owners of slaves to treat them with humanity, to provide for them necessary clothing and provisions, to abstain from all injuries to them extending to life or limb, and in case of their neglect, or refusal to comply with the directions of such laws, to have such slave... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 190 pages
...protection of slaves from the inhumanity of their masters; for it not only empowers the legislature " to oblige the owners of slaves to treat them with humanity, and to * Alabama has a similar law, except as to the penalty, which is but one hundred dollars. Tmtbran's... | |
 | Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - Law - 1833 - 664 pages
...the owners of slaves to treat them with humanity, to provide for them necessary food and clothing, to abstain from all injuries to them extending to life or limb, and, in case of their neglect or refusal to comply with the directions of such laws, to have such slave... | |
 | Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1834 - 430 pages
...speculation or as merchandize. 5th. They shall have full power to pass such laws, as may be necessary to oblige the owners of slaves to treat them with humanity, and Jto abstain from all injuries to them extending to life or limb. 6th. They shall have full power to... | |
 | Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - Law - 1834 - 810 pages
...owners of slaves to treat them with humanity, to provide for them necessary clothing and provision, to abstain from all injuries to them, extending to life or limb, and in case of their neglect or refusal to comply with the directions of such laws, to have such slave... | |
 | Constitutional law - 1835 - 388 pages
...owners of slaves to treat them with humanity, to provide for them necessary clothing and provision, to abstain from all injuries to them extending to life, or limb, and in case of their neglect or refusal to comply with the directions of such laws, to have such slave... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Missouri - 1837 - 398 pages
...say of the Constitution of Missouri ? A. The constitution, which was formed at St. Louis, in 1820, is similar to that of Illinois, in its broad features,...there were in the state, 32,184 slaves, and 661 free coloured persons. Every free white male citizen has the right of suffrage, after residing in the state... | |
 | Missouri - 1837 - 394 pages
...and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatsoever ; and, Second. To oblige the owners of slaves to treat them with...from all injuries to them extending to life or limb. ยง 27. In prosecutions for crimes, slaves shall not be deprived of an impartial trial by jury, and... | |
 | Constitutions - 1838 - 432 pages
...courts of justice, before whom slaves shall be tried, shall assign them counsel for their defence. 2. To oblige the owners of slaves to treat them with...from all injuries to them extending to life or limb. 29. The governor, lieutenant-governor, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, attorney-general, and... | |
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State as merchandise, and also to oblige the owners of slaves to treat them with humanity, to provide for them necessary food and clothing, to abstain from all injuries to them extending to life or limb... 
