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" 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 Constitution of the United States of America: With an Alphabetical ... - Page 429
by William Hickey - 1851 - 521 pages
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A Nation Under God?: Essays on the Future of Religion in American Public Life

R. Bruce Douglass, Joshua Mitchell - Reference - 2000 - 274 pages
...nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted. Provided...conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid. Be it ordained by the authority aforesaid, That the resolutions of the 23rd of...
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The Boisterous Sea of Liberty: A Documentary History of America from ...

David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz - History - 1998 - 607 pages
...nor involuntary Servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided...conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid. CREATING REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENTS 15 / "The. ..Power of Qovemment of this State...
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Against Slavery: An Abolitionist Reader

Mason Lowance - Literary Collections - 2000 - 390 pages
...crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited. Provided always that any person escaping into the...whom labor or service is lawfully claimed, in any state or territory of the United States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the...
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The Slaveholding Republic: An Account of the United States Government's ...

the late Don E. Fehrenbacher - History - 2002 - 486 pages
...nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; provided...conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid."1o Note particularly the words "may be lawfully reclaimed." In the Ordinance...
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Vor der grossen Flut: die europäische Migration in die Vereinigten Staaten ...

Hans-Jürgen Grabbe - History - 2001 - 470 pages
...Zusammenhang sicher nicht gedacht. Zudem galt für das Gebiet der Northwest Ordinance ausdrücklich: „That any person escaping into the same, from whom...conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid."109 Theoretisch hätte James Brown demnach seine entlaufenen Servants zurückerhalten...
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Senate Manual Containing the Standing Rules, Orders, Laws, and Resolutions ...

United States. Congress. Senate - 2000 - 1220 pages
...crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted: Provided always, That any person escaping in the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed...original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed service as aforesaid. 757.21 Be it ordained by the authority aforesaid, That the resolutions of the...
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Slavery and the Founders: Race and Liberty in the Age of Jefferson

Paul Finkelman - History - 316 pages
...nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted: provided...that any person escaping into the same, from whom labour or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original states, such fugitive may be lawfully...
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Sourcebook and Index : Documents that shaped the American Nation

Joy Hakim - America - 2003 - 356 pages
...slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in punishment of crimes whereof the party shall have been duly convicted: Provided,...conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or services as aforesaid. writ: law, decree habeas corpus: the right of anyone who is arrested to be brought...
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Our Documents: 100 Milestone Documents from the National Archives

United States. National Archives and Records Administration - History - 2006 - 257 pages
...nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the party' shall have been duly convicted: Provided,...conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid. Be it ordained by the authority aforesaid, That the resolutions of the 23rd of...
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A House Divided: The Antebellum Slavery Debates in America, 1776-1865

Mason I. Lowance - 572 pages
...crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited. Provided always that any person escaping into the...whom labor or service is lawfully claimed, in any state or territory of the United States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the...
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