 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1810 - 616 pages
...and declared by this grand assembly, and the authority thereof, that the conferring of baptisme doih not alter the condition of the person as to his bondage or ffreedome ; that diveise masters, ffreed from this doubt, may more carefully endeavour the propagation of Christianity... | |
 | Law - 1832 - 504 pages
...in encouraging the administration of this sacrament, assures the masters of slaves ' that it should not alter the condition of the person as to his bondage or freedom, and that freed from this doubt, masters might, without the fear of loss, endeavor the propagation... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - Literary Criticism - 1836 - 328 pages
...virtue of their baptism be made free ; and then proceeds to declare that the conferring of baptism doth not alter the condition of the person as to his bondage or freedom, to the end that masters, freed from this doubt, may more carefully endeavour the propagation... | |
 | Royal Ralph Hinman - Connecticut - 1838 - 348 pages
...1667. — Enacted and declared, that Baptism of the children of Slaves, or those of greater groth, doth not alter the condition of the person as to his Bondage or Freedom. 1668. — The 27th of August appointed for a day of Humiliation fasting and prayer, to implore... | |
 | Lysander Spooner - Slavery - 1845 - 168 pages
...enacted and declared by this grand assembly, and the authority thereof, that the confering of baptism doth not alter the condition of the person as to his bondage or freedom ; that divers masters, freed from this doubt, may more carefully endeavor the propagation of... | |
 | William Henry Foote - Virginia - 1850 - 582 pages
...baptisme be made ffree. It is enacted and declared by the Grand Assembly, and the authority therof, that the conferring of baptisme doth not alter the condition of the person as to his bondage or ffreedom ; that divers masters ffreed from this doubt may more carefully endeavour the propagation... | |
 | William Henry Foote - Virginia - 1850 - 584 pages
...baptisme be made ffree. It is enacted and declared by the Grand Assembly, and the authority therof, that the conferring of baptisme doth not alter the condition of the person as to his bondage or ffreedom ; that divers masters ffreed from this doubt may more carefully endeavour the propagation... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - Law - 1858 - 678 pages
...Hen. 187. 1666. c. 9, 10.—Respecting servants' time, andjrunaways.— 2 Hen. 239. 1667. c. 3.—" That the conferring of baptisme doth not alter the condition of the person as to his bondage or ffreedom, that divers masters, ffreed from this doubt, may more carefully endeavour the propagation... | |
 | Education - 1870 - 944 pages
...baptisme be made ffree : ft is enacted, and dectared by this grand assembly and the authority thereof, That the conferring of baptisme doth not alter the condition of the person as to his bondage or ffreedom ; that diverse masters, ffreed from this doubt, may mure carefully endeavour the propagation... | |
 | United States. Department of Education - African Americans - 1871 - 944 pages
...baptismc be made ffree: It is enacted and declared by this gr und, assembly and the autltority thereof, That the conferring of baptisme doth not alter the condition of the person as to his bondage or {freedom ; that diverse masters, (freed from this doubt, may more carefully endeavour the propagation... | |
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Assembly and the authority thereof, that the conferring of baptisme doth not alter the condition of the person as to his bondage or freedom... 
