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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 service... "
The Law of Freedom and Bondage in the United States - Page 119
by John Codman Hurd - 1862
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Life and Times of Silas Wright, Late Governor of the State of New York

Jabez Delano Hammond - Canals - 1848 - 796 pages
...party shall have been duly convicted. Provided always, That any person escaping into that territory, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the United States, such person may be lawfully reclaimed and carried out of such territory to the person...
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The Early History of the North Western States: Embracing New York, Ohio ...

Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1849 - 482 pages
...involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted : provided, always,...claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid."* [Peter's US Stat., Vol. 1, 57.] * On the 7lh of May, 1800, the north-western territory was divided...
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Journal of the Senate of the ... General Assembly of the State of Ohio ...

Ohio. General Assembly. Senate - Ohio - 1849 - 492 pages
...states. The proviso of the ordinance declares "that any person escaping into the same (NW Territory, ) from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed, in...claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid. , But here again an objection is interposed. It is said the State of Ohio cannot defend itself under...
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Slavery and the Constitution

William Ingersoll Bowditch - Enslaved persons - 1849 - 182 pages
...nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted ; provided...lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, 122 such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or...
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The Colonies of England: A Plan for the Government of Some Portion of Our ...

John Arthur Roebuck - Canada - 1849 - 276 pages
...have been duly convicted ; provided always, that any person escaping into the same, from whom labour or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original...reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labour or service as aforesaid. Be it ordained by the authority aforesaid, That the resolutions of...
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The Colonies of England: A Plan for the Government of Some Portion of Our ...

John Arthur Roebuck - Canada - 1849 - 282 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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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 27

United States - 1850 - 618 pages
...in punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, t/iat any person escaping into the same, from whom labor...claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid." This article has been called the palladium of the liberties of the northwestern territory. To this...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 27

United States - 1850 - 622 pages
...in punishnient of crimes, whereof the party shall Imve been duly convicted : Pruvided always, tliat any person escaping into the same, from whom labor...lawfully claimed in any one of the original states, sucli fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events, which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - History - 1850 - 820 pages
...crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby forever prohibited: Provided, always, That any person escaping into the...from 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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History of the Polk Administration

Lucien Bonaparte Chase - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1850 - 574 pages
...whereof the parties shall be duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, for ever prohibited : Prmided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from 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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