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" Upon these considerations, it is the opinion of the Court that the act of Congress which prohibited a citizen from holding and owning property of this kind in the territory of the United States north of the line therein mentioned, is not warranted by... "
History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America - Page 528
by Henry Wilson - 1874
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A Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the ...

United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 260 pages
...with the duty of guarding and protecting the owner in his rights. Upon these considerations, it is the opinion of the court that the act of Congress...warranted by the Constitution, and is therefore void; and that neither I)red Scott himself, nor any of his family, were made free by being carried into this...
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The Political Text-book, Or Encyclopedia: Containing Everything Necessary ...

Michael W. Cluskey - Political Science - 1857 - 672 pages
...with the duty of guarding and protecting the owner in his rights. Upon these considerations, it is the opinion of the court that the act of Congress...warranted by the Constitution, and is therefore void ; and that neither Dred Scott himself, nor any of his family, were mode free by being carried into...
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Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the ...

United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 254 pages
...with the duty of guarding and protecting the owner in his rights. Upon these considerations, it is the opinion of the court that the act of Congress...warranted by the Constitution, and is therefore void; and that neither Dred Scott himself, nor any of his family, were made free by being carried into this...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 60

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 688 pages
...with the duty of guarding' and protecting the owner in his rights. Upon these considerations, it is the opinion of the court that the act of Congress...in the territory of the United States north of the Ime therein mentioned, is not warranted by the Constitution, and is therefore void; and that neither...
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A Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United ..., Volume 848

United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 260 pages
...with the duty of guarding and protecting the owner in his rights. Upon these considerations, it is the opinion of the court that the act of Congress...citizen from holding and owning property of this kind ia the territory of the United tates north of the line therein mentioned, is not warranted the Constitution,...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 63

Theology - 1857 - 492 pages
...who, by his sojourn in free territory, had been for a time free, but it is maintained by the majority of the court, that " the act of Congress which prohibited...citizen from holding and owning property of this kind (viz. slaves) in the territory of the United States north of the line therein mentioned, is not warranted...
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Cotton is King, and Pro-slavery Arguments: Comprising the Writings of ...

E. N. Elliott, David Christy, Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Thornton Stringfellow, Robert Goodloe Harper, James Henry Hammond, Samuel Adolphus Cartwright, Charles Hodge - Citizenship - 1860 - 934 pages
...with the duty of guarding and protecting the owner in his rights. Upon these considerations, it is the opinion of the court that the act of Congress...warranted by the Constitution, and is therefore void : and that neither Dred Scott himself, nor any of his family, were made free by being carried into...
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Commercial Review of the South and West: A Monthly Journal of ..., Volume 28

James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - Industries - 1860 - 756 pages
...prohibitory act. The court concluded its opinion upon this part of the case in the following words : " It is the opinion of the court that the act of Congress...warranted by the Constitution, and is therefore void, and that neither Dred Scott himself, nor any of his family, were made free by being carried into this...
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A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential ...

Campaign literature - 1860 - 292 pages
...Upon these considerations, It Is the opinion of the Court that tho act of Congress which prohibits a citizen from holding and owning property of this...Territory of the United States, north of the line herein mentioned, is not warranted by the Constitution, and ls,therefore void ; aid that neither Drea...
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A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential ...

Political parties - 1860 - 268 pages
...Upon these consideration», H is the opinion of th« Court' that the act of Congress which prohibits a citizen from holding and owning property of this...Territory of the United States, north of the line herein mentioned, Is not warranted by the Constitution, and is therefore void ; ai.d that neither Dred...
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