 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...  Proceedings and Collections - Page 79by Nebraska State Historical Society - 1892Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Colley Grattan - 1859 - 550 pages
...motion of Nathan Dame, a delegate from the State of Massachusetts. " There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have heen duly convicted ; provided always, that any person escaping into the... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - 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... | |
 | 1860 - 266 pages
...18th July, 1Ï87, as is contained in the following words ; viz. ' There »¡hall 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,' shall be and remain in force in the Territory of... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 668 pages
...more republican principle. The bill, also, provided and declared, that "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." This ordinance was adopted on the 13th, after adding... | |
 | Christopher Gustavus Memminger - 1860 - 52 pages
...ordinance was adopted with the restriction clause as follows : "ART. G. — jThere 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... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 526 pages
...adopted as the sixth of the articles of the compact : " Article the sixth. 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... | |
 | 1860 - 268 pages
...the 18th July, 1787, as is contained in the following words ; viz. ' There shall he neither Slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said Territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted,' shall he and remain in force in the Territory of... | |
 | 1860 - 292 pages
...declared to be unalterable, the sixth article of which provides that, " there shall be neither Slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said Territory, otherwise than in the punishment for crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted." In pursuance of this compact, all... | |
 | 1860 - 268 pages
...declared to be unalterable, the sixth article of which provides that, " there »shall be neither ¡Slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said Territory, otherwise than in the punishment for crimes, wJwreof the parties nhall have been duly convicted," In pursuance of this compact, all... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1857 - 934 pages
...declared to be unalterable, the sixth article of which provides that "there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment for crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted." In pursuance of this compact, all... | |
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