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" They shall have no power to prevent emigrants to this State from bringing with them such persons as are deemed slaves by the laws of any one of the United States... "
Tennessee Historical Magazine - Page 63
edited by - 1918
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The History of Kentucky: Exhibiting an Account of the Modern Discovery ...

Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 542 pages
...or discharged on account of such securitysliip. **Ar.TtCLE VII. — Concerning slaves. "Sec. 1. The general assembly shall have no power to pass laws...emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without paying their owners previous to such emancipation a full equivalent in money for...
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The History of Kentucky: Exhibiting an Account of the Modern Discovery ...

Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 538 pages
...the said compact, shall be considered as a part of this constitution. "ARTICLE IX. The legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without pay ing their owners, previous tosu^h emancipation, a full equivalent in money,...
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The American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence : the ...

Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...this state, from Africa or any foreign place, after the first day of Octoher next. The legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent ot each of their respective owners, previous to such emancipation. They shall have no power to prevent...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States ..., Volume 3

United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 968 pages
...1st section of the 2d division, of the 6th article of the same constitution, are the words : " The General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws...emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners." Mr. S. observed, that he read this last part of that constitution because it was nearly in...
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Journal of the Convention of the State of Tennessee: Convened for the ...

Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1834 - 430 pages
...1st. Resolved, That on the subject of slavery, the General Assembly shall have no power or authority to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of their owners or without paying their owners, previous to such emancipation, a full equivalent in money for...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 4; Volume 12; Volume 67

United States. Congress - Law - 1836 - 650 pages
...approbation. By the first section of the second clause of the ninth article of this ordinance, it is declared " that the General Assembly shall have no...the emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owner; they shall have no power to prevent emigrants to this Slate from bringing with them such...
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The Geographical Catechism of Pennsylvania: And the Western States; Designed ...

Israel Daniel Rupp - Missouri - 1837 - 398 pages
...Illinois, in its broad features, excepting the holding of slaves is allowed, and the General Assembly has no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of their owners, or paying an equivalent. It is made the duty of the General Assembly " to oblige the owners...
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A New Guide for Emigrants to the West: Containing Sketches of Michigan, Ohio ...

John Mason Peck - History - 1837 - 396 pages
...Illinois, in its broad features, excepting the holding of slaves is allowed, and the General Assembly has no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of their owners, or paying an equivalent. It is made the duty of the General Assembly " to oblige the owners...
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An Address in Commemoration of the First Settlement of Kentucky: Delivered ...

James Turner Morehead - Kentucky - 1840 - 192 pages
...necessary guards against legislative encroachment. The General Assembly, therefore, were deprived of the "power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without paying their owners, previous to such emancipation, a full equivalent in money."...
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The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together with the ...

Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...be relieved or discharged on account of such securityship. ARTICLE 7. Concerning Slaves. SEC. 1. The general Assembly shall have no power to pass laws...emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without paying their owners, previous to such emancipation , a full equivalent in money...
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