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" act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be and is hereby forever prohibited : Provided, always, that any person escaping into the same, from whom labor... "
The Works of William H. Seward - Page 443
by William Henry Seward - 1884
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Civil Rights and African Americans: A Documentary History

Albert P. Blaustein, Robert L. Zangrando - Law - 1991 - 698 pages
...the punishment of crimes whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be and the same is hereby forever prohibited; Provided always, that...Territory of the United States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid." The...
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Congressional Serial Set

United States - 1991 - 1002 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 in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming...
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The Constitution in the Supreme Court: The First Hundred Years, 1789-1888

David P. Currie - Law - 1992 - 518 pages
...ishereby, foreverprohibited;/Vov/'ífeíí a/ways,Thatanyperson escaping into the same, from whom labour or service is lawfully claimed, in any state or territory of the United States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labour or service as aforesaid. '"60...
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United States - 1993 - 1066 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 in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming...
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Confront the Now Create the Future

Gyeorgos C. Hatonn - Self-Help - 1995 - 244 pages
...territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the party shall have been duly convicted: PROVIDED, ALWAYS, That any person escaping into the...from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the ORIGINAL STATES (Prohibited by the Colonies; forced on the Colonists by ENGLAND) such fugitive...
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A Necessary Evil?: Slavery and the Debate Over the Constitution

John P. Kaminski, University of Wisconsin--Madison. Center for the Study of the American Constitution - History - 1995 - 310 pages
...territory otherwise than in punishment of crimes whereof the party shall have been duly convicted: provided always that any person escaping into the...from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original states, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming...
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Congressional Serial Set

United States - 1995 - 1118 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 in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming...
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Abraham Lincoln and His Ancestors

Ida Minerva Tarbell - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 460 pages
...territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof a party shall have been duly convicted; provided always that any person escaping into the...from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming...
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United States - 1997 - 1198 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 in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming...
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Covenant and Constitutionalism: The Great Frontier and the Matrix of Federal ...

Daniel Judah Elazar - Political Science - 1998 - 312 pages
...territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted: Provided always. That any person escaping into the...from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original states, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming...
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