 | Paul Finkelman - 2001 - 465 Seiten
...JB Lippincott, 1975). 4. "Document 31: An act to amend, and supplementary t0, the act entitled 'An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons...from the service of their masters,' approved February twelfth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three" reprinted in Civil Rights and the American Negro:... | |
 | Paul Finkelman
...abolition acts of Rhode Island and Connecticut, both passed in 1784, had similar provisions. 5. "An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters," Act of February 12, 1793, in US Statutes at Large, 1:302 (hereinafter cited as Act of 1 793). William... | |
 | the late Don E. Fehrenbacher - 2002 - 480 Seiten
...appointing one committee without result, appointed another in November 1791, authori2ing it to draft a bill "respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." Four weeks later, William Johnston of North Carolina presented the committee's handiwork, which, after... | |
 | Marcus D. Pohlmann, Linda Vallar Whisenhunt - 2002 - 284 Seiten
...9, 1850. AMENDING THE FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT An Act to amend, and supplementary to, the Act entided "An Act respecting Fugitives from Justice, and Persons...from the Service of their Masters," approved February twelfth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three. commissioners . . . are authorized to exercise... | |
 | Marcus D. Pohlmann, Linda Vallar Whisenhunt - 2002 - 284 Seiten
...obstructing the arrest of an escaped slave could be punished only by fine. 5. Fugitive Slave Act CHAP, vn An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters. SECTION 1 . Be it enacted . . . That whenever the executive authority of any state in the Union, or... | |
 | Martin Robison Delany - 2003 - 507 Seiten
...alone, with explanations following: — AN ACT TO AMEND, AND SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE ACT, ENTITLED, "AN ACT RESPECTING FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE, AND PERSONS...SERVICE OF THEIR MASTERS, APPROVED FEBRUARY 12, 1793. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress... | |
 | Michael Beschloss - 2006 - 256 Seiten
...exclusively upon their own particular laws An Act to amend, and supplementary to, the Act entitled "An Act respecting Fugitives from Justice, and Persons...from the Service of their Masters," approved February twelfth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives... | |
 | Rollin C. Hurd - 2010 - 677 Seiten
...probable cause. Ib. By the act of Sept. 18, 1850, entitled "An act to amend and supplementary to ' An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons...escaping from the service of their masters,' approved Febuary twelfth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three," it is provided : " Sec. 1. That the... | |
 | Mason I. Lowance - 2003 - 492 Seiten
...1793, Second Congress. — Session 2, Chapter 7, 1793 Statute 2, February 12, 1793 CHAP. VII — AN ACT respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in... | |
 | Stephen M. Best - 2004 - 362 Seiten
...impairing the obligation of contracts''' (art. 1, sec. 10, para. i). The result of his efforts ("An Act Respecting Fugitives from Justice, and Persons Escaping from the Service of their Masters" [1850]) reads, consequently, like freelabor contract, like lapsed free-labor contract: And be it further... | |
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AN ACT To AMEND, AND SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE ACT, ENTITLED, "AN ACT RESPECTING FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE, AND PERSONS ESCAPING FROM THE SERVICE OF THEIR MASTERS, 
