 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
 | John Adams Dix - 1864 - 476 pages
...of Mr. Jefferson, in 1784, and that of Mr. King in 1785: — " 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 : Provided always, That any person escaping into the... | |
 | Lucius Eugene Chittenden - 1864 - 644 pages
...amendment, to add a prohibition of slavery in the following words : " 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." And as a compromise, Mr. DAVIS proposed to add the... | |
 | Arizona - 1865 - 90 pages
...offices within the said Territory. SEO. 3. And be it further enacted, that there shall neither be slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said Territory, otherwise...the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted; and all acts and parts of acts, either of Congress or of the Territory of... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1865 - 382 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... | |
 | James Kent - 1866 - 954 pages
...13th, 1787, for the government of the territory of the United States north-west of the river Ohio, that there should be neither slavery nor involuntary...said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of erime. This provision effectually prevented the introduction of slavery into any of the states north... | |
 | James M. Hiatt - 1868 - 438 pages
...number of free inhabitants in the State than sixty thousand. ART VI. 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... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1868 - 384 pages
...number of free inhabitants in the State than sixty thousand. ART. 6. There shall ho 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... | |
 | Frederick Charles Brightly - 1869 - 680 pages
...the duties of their respective offices within the said territory. 3. There shall neither be slavery r as it may be necessary for the purpose of examining...articles or objects, or inspecting the accounts r have been duly convicted ; and all acts and parts of acts, either of congress or of the territory of... | |
 | Calvin Townsend - 1869 - 350 pages
...July 13, 1787, for the government of the territory of the United States north-west of the River Ohio, that there should be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than for the punishment of crimes.1 § 6. March 6, 1820, an act of Congress was passed, known as the Missouri... | |
 | Calvin Townsend - 1869 - 396 pages
...July 13, 1787, for the government of the territory of the United States northwest of the River Ohio, that there should be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than for the punishment of crimes. 1 • 6. March 6, 1820, an act of Congress was passed, known as the Missouri... | |
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