 | Almanacs, American - 1855 - 84 pages
...section only relating to the slavery question.) SEC. 8. That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana,...involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimen, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, for ever prohibited.... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1855 - 714 pages
...to, as in Committee of the Whole, by striking out therefrom — " All that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana,...the limits of the State contemplated by this act," and inserting in lieu thereof the following : "All that part of Louisiana nest of the Mississippi,... | |
 | Missouri compromise - 1855 - 124 pages
...relating to the slavery question.) And be it further enacted, That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana,...included within the limits of the state contemplated by their act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1855 - 470 pages
...the limiu of the State contemplated by this act, ilavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise lhan in the punishment of crimes whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, Rhall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited: Provided always, That any person escaping into the same,... | |
 | George E. Baker - 1855 - 424 pages
...Territories,' approved March 6, 1820, it was provided: 'That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty -six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1855 - 466 pages
...Territories, 'approved March 6, 1820, it was provided: " ' That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana; which lies north of 3C° 30' north latitude, not included within the limits of the Spue contemplated by this act, slavery... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1855 - 748 pages
...be added to the bill: SEC. 8. And be it further enacted. That, in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of " Louisiana," which lies north of thirtyBiz degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated... | |
 | Vermont. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Vermont - 1855 - 780 pages
...Compromise Act, passed by Congress in 1820, which declares, "That in all that Territory ceded by "France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, " which lies North of 36 ° 30', North Latitude, not included " in the State contemplated by this ACT, SLAVERY AND INVOL"... | |
 | John G. Wells - Politicians - 1856 - 156 pages
...north and west of the northern limits of Arkansas. " SEC. 8. That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana,...have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, for ever prohibited. Provided always, that any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1856 - 594 pages
...March 6, 1820, to wit: "SECTION8. And be it further enacted, That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana,...involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crime, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited:... | |
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That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty•six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and... 
