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... Southern Historical Society Papers - Page 4311889Full view - About this book
| Henry Howe - California - 1857 - 504 pages
...the Territory of the united Slates, North- West of the river Ohio. " There shall be neither Slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said Territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted ; Provided, always, that any person escaping... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1858 - 966 pages
...July 13th, 1787, for the government of the territory of the United States northwest of the river Ohio, that there should be neither slavery nor involuntary...territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes. This provision effectually prevented the introduction of slavery into any of the states north of the... | |
| Henry Sherman - Slavery - 1858 - 212 pages
...called THE ORDINANCE op 1787, which provides, — ARTICLE VI. — " 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... | |
| Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1858 - 766 pages
...Territory of the United Slates, JVorinwest of the River Ohio. — -"There shall be neither Slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said Territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided, always, that any person escaping... | |
| John Brown Dillon - Indiana - 1859 - 692 pages
...number of free inhabitants in the State than sixty thousand. ART. 6. 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... | |
| Albert Gallatin Brown - United States - 1859 - 638 pages
...territories of the United States. That section is in these words:— "ART. 6. 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... | |
| Arthur Holmes - Political parties - 1859 - 410 pages
...number of free inhabitants in the State than sixty thousand. ART. 6. 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... | |
| Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1859 - 292 pages
...consent" Can there be any doubt of the import of this language? " ART. 6. 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... | |
| Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1859 - 300 pages
...consent." Can there be any doubt of the import of this language? "Акт. 6. 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... | |
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