| Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1843 - 526 Seiten
...limits, between the United States of America and His Catholic Majesty. — Laws of Florida, p. 111. An act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters. — Story's Laws of the US, v. l,p.284. An act to prescribe the mode in which the public acts, records... | |
| 1844 - 888 Seiten
...length worked through the opposition of North and South in disjointed fragments— was a Bill to amend the act entitled " An act respecting fugitives from...persons escaping from the service of their masters." This act is familiarly called the Fugitive Slave Law, yet the term slave or slavery does not once occur... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1844 - 268 Seiten
...WAsHINGToN. Nor has it, as the committee are informed, ever been proposed in Congress to repeal it. It is "an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." The third section provides that when any person held to labor in any of the states, under their laws,... | |
| Massachusetts - 1845 - 812 Seiten
...Congress, passed Feb- ma°l,F°b'i2, ruary twelfth, seventeen hundred and ninety-three, and 1793.' entitled " an Act respecting fugitives from justice...persons escaping from the service of their masters," to any person who claims any other person as a fugitive slave within the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth.... | |
| Henry G. Cotton - 1845 - 570 Seiten
...the said justice, being fully understood, I do hereby, in pursuance of the law of the United States, entitled " An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their rna»ters,'' give to the said AB a certificate thereof, to wit, that the said EF, tho person named... | |
| Illinois - 1845 - 766 Seiten
...14ill, 180:2, sec. a. tl7) Act March ad, 181a, sec H. Story la04. FUGITIVES FROM LABOR AND JUSTICE. AN ACT RESPECTING FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE, AND PERSONS ESCAPING FROM THE SERVICE OF THEIR MASTERS. SECTION I. Be it enacted, by the Senate and Hmise of Representatives of the United Slates of America,... | |
| United States - 1845 - 816 Seiten
...been already adjusted. (Obsolete.) Feb. 13, 1793 301 Fugitives from Justice — Fugitives from Labour. An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters. Feb. 12, 1793 302 Enrolling and Licensing Vessels in the Coasting Trade and Fisheries. An act for enrolling... | |
| Samuel Finley Vinton - 1846 - 44 Seiten
...punishment inflicted, except it be provided for by the act of Congress of the 12th of Februaty^nS3, entitled "An Act respecting Fugitives from Justice,...persons escaping from the service of their Masters.". (See 2 Vol. LUS 331.) . Passing over this enquiry, tbe .question returns, was this act done within... | |
| Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes, etc - 1847 - 580 Seiten
...act of congress, passed on the twelfth day of February, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, entitled "An Act respecting fugitives from justice,...persons escaping from the service of their masters ;" nor shall any such judge, alderman or justice of the peace of this commonwealth, issue or grant... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1849 - 1138 Seiten
...in cases that may arise under the third section of the act of Congress parsed February 12, 1793, and entitled "An act respecting fugitives from justice,...persons escaping from the service of their masters," to any person who claims any other person as a fugitive slave within the jurisdiction of the State.... | |
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