 There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or...  The Abolitionist Movementby Claudine L. Ferrell - 2006 - 210 pagesNo preview available - About this book
 | Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...territory, otherwise than in punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, that any person escaping into the same, from whom labour or service is lawfully clatmed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be Sawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1844 - 702 pages
...the end of the 6th section the following — " Provided, however, That there shall neither be slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted." And the question being put, Will the House agree... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...number of free inhabitants in the state than sixty thousand. ART. 6. There shall be neither slaycry nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; provided always, that any person escaping into the... | |
 | Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 726 pages
...contracts or engagements, bonafide, and without fraud, previously formed." " There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted ; provided always, that any person escaping into the... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - English literature - 1824 - 180 pages
...declared to be unalterable, the sixth article of which provides, that " there shall be 'neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment for crimes, whereof the ft arty shall have been duly convicted.') In pursuance of this compact, all... | |
 | Enoch Lewis - Slave trade - 1828 - 390 pages
...required to be erected. The 6th article of this ordinance is as follows : " There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted."* A proviso here follows, respecting the delivery... | |
 | Law - 1836 - 522 pages
...territory. The sixth and last article is in the following words : ' There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the party shall have been duly convicted ; provided always, that any person escaping into the... | |
 | Law - 1830 - 442 pages
...take notice of Its stipulations. The sixth article stipulates that " there shall be neither slavery or involuntary servitude, in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, that any person escaping into the... | |
 | George Denison Prentice - 1831 - 322 pages
...crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be and is hereby for ever prohibited : Provided always, that any person escaping into the...whom labour or service is lawfully claimed in any state or territory of the United States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the... | |
 | John Sergeant - Cherokee Indians - 1832 - 372 pages
...state, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the party shall have been duly convicted. Provided always, that any person escaping into the...whom labour or service is lawfully claimed in any other state, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to. the person claiming his or her... | |
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