It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First. To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatsoever ; and, Second. Speeches - Page 114by Henry Clay - 1863Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1820 - 490 pages
...public charge. It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First, To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in, tiii.s state, under any pretext whatsoever; and, Second, To oblige the owners of slaves to treat them... | |
| 1821 - 454 pages
...charge. It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such ' laws as may be necessary, • first, To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in this state, under any pretext whatsoever; anil, • Second, To oblige the owners of slaves to treat... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - Explorers - 1823 - 428 pages
...presented to congress, in 1820-21, a provisional it, which required the legislature to pass laws " to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in the state," was strenuously opposed, on the ground that it violated the rights of such persons of that description,... | |
| Henry Charles Carey, J. Lea - America - 1823 - 532 pages
...Congress in the session of 1820-21, a provision in it which required the legislature to pass laws " to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in the state," was strenuously opposed on the ground that it violated the rights of such persons of that description... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1827 - 328 pages
...presented to congress, m 1820-.il, a provision in it, which required the legislature to pass laws " lo prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling- in the state," was strenuously opposed, on the ground that it violated the rights of such persons of that description,... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1828 - 328 pages
...presented 1.0 congress, m 1 820-.. 1 , a provision in it, which required the legislature to pass laws " to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in the state," was strenuously opposed, on the ground that it violated the rights of such persons of that description,... | |
| Citizen of the United States - United States - 1829 - 504 pages
...presented to Congress in 1820 — 21, a provision in it, which required the Legislature to pass laws, " to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in the State," was strenuously opposed, on the ground that it riolated the rights of such persons of that description,... | |
| Law - 1834 - 518 pages
...constitution, makes it the duty of the general assembly, among other things, " to pass such laws as may be necessary to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this State, under any pretext whatever." This constitution was brought before Congress at its next... | |
| George Denison Prentice - 1831 - 322 pages
...the twenty-sixth section of the third article, that it should be the duty of the general assembly, "as soon as might be, to pass such laws as were necessary...prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and tettling in the state under any pretext whatever." Under this constitution, a state government was... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1832 - 322 pages
...presented to congress, in 1820-il, a provision in it, which required the legislature to pass laws " to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in the state," was strenuously opposed, on the ground that it violated the rights of such persons of that description,... | |
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