That the right of property in slaves is sacred to the slave-holding States by the Federal Constitution, and that they cannot be deprived of that right without their consent. "That the General Government cannot abolish slavery in the District of Columbia... Journal of the Senate - Page 198by Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - 1836Full view - About this book
| Walter Barlow Stevens - 1998 - 332 pages
...that "the right of property in slaves is sacred to the slave-holding States by the Federal Government, and that they cannot be deprived of that right without their consent," and that "the General Government cannot abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, against the will... | |
| George Anastaplo - 2001 - 392 pages
...promulgated by them. "Resolved, That the right of property in slaves, is sacred to the slave-holding States by the Federal Constitution, and that they...that right without their consent. "Resolved, That the General Government cannot abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, against the consent of the citizens... | |
| Thomas P. Reep - 2002 - 164 pages
...promulgated by them, and setting out that "the right of property in slaves is secured to the slaveholding states by the federal constitution, and that they...be deprived of that right without their consent." "That the general government cannot abolish slavery in the District of Columbia against the consent... | |
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