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" There shall never be any bond slaverie, villinage, or captivitie amongst us, unles it be lawfull captives taken in just warres, and such strangers as willingly selle themselves or are sold to us. "
Collections of the American Statistical Association - Page 201
by American Statistical Association - 1847
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register,: Volume 23 1869

New England Historic Genealogical Society - Reference - 1994 - 524 pages
...captivity among us, unless it be lawful captives taken in just war, and such" strangers as willingly' sell themselves or are sold to us. And these shall have...Christian usages which the law of God, established in Israel, concerning such persons, doth require. This exempts none from servitude who shall be judged...
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The Music of Black Americans: A History

Eileen Southern - Music - 1997 - 710 pages
...captivity among us unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves or are sold to us. And these shall have...Christian usages which the law of God, established in Israel concerning such persons, does morally require. This exempts none from servitude who shall be...
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Blacks in Colonial America

Oscar Reiss - Social Science - 1997 - 306 pages
...a clause that determined the treatment of slaves in the region for the next 40 years. The bondsmen "shall have all the liberties and Christian usages which the law of God established in Israel requires."7 Consequently, blacks and whites received equal treatment before the law. Blacks...
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A Good Master Well Served: Masters and Servants in Colonial Massachusetts ...

Lawrence William Towner - African Americans - 1998 - 286 pages
...baptized and admitted to church membership." 1ndeed, the Body of Liberties of that year stated that "these shall have all the liberties and Christian usages which the law of god estabiished in 1sraeli concerning such persons doeth morally require."12 1n fact, the scarcity of Negroes...
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John Winthrop: America's Forgotten Founding Father

Francis J. Bremer - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 520 pages
...unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves to us or are sold to us. And these shall have all the liberties...Christian usages which the law of God established in Israel concerning such persons doth morally require. This exempts none from servitude who shall be...
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John Winthrop: America's Forgotten Founding Father

Francis J. Bremer - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 516 pages
...unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves to us or are sold to us. And these shall have all the liberties...Christian usages which the law of God established in Israel concerning such persons doth morally require. This exempts none from servitude who shall be...
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The Genevan Reformation and the American Founding

David W. Hall - History - 2005 - 512 pages
...tyranny were to be weleomed. "Bond slavery" was outlawed, and any temporary or voluntary slaves were to have "all the liberties and Christian usages, which the law of God established in Israel concerning such persons." As in Geneva a century earlier, capital sentences were warranted for...
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The Reformation of Rights: Law, Religion and Human Rights in Early Modern ...

John Witte - History - 2007 - 25 pages
..."bond slavery," save where "lawful captives taken in just wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves or are sold to us. And these shall have...Christian usages which the law of God established in Israel concerning such persons doth morally require." This last admonition to the colonists to adhere...
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Chapters in the History of Social Legislation in the United States to 1860

Henry Walcott Farnam - Social legislation - 2000 - 518 pages
...be any bond slaverie, villinage, or Captivitie amongst us unles it be lawfull Captives taken hi just warres, and such strangers as willingly selle themselves...Christian usages which the law of god established hi Israeli concerning such persons doeth morally require." Similarly, the Connecticut statutes of 1642,...
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The Old Free State: A Contribution to the History of Lunenburg ..., Volume 1

Landon Covington Bell - Lunenberg County (Va.) - 1927 - 642 pages
...captivity amongst us unless it be lawful captives taken in just wars, and such strangers as willingly sell themselves or are sold to us. And these shall have...Christian usages which the law of God established in Israel concerning such persons doth morally require. This exempts none from servitude who shall be...
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