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" If any person bound to service or labor in any of the United States shall escape into another state, he or she shall not be discharged from such service or labor in consequence of any regulation subsisting in the state to which they escape, but shall... "
California, Union, and Freedom - Page 8
by William Henry Seward - 1850 - 14 pages
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Journal, acts and proceedings, of the convention ... which formed the ...

United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...discharged from such service " or labour, in consequence of any regulations subsist•'• ing in the slate to which they escape; But shall be •• delivered up to the person justly claiming their ser " vice or labour"— It was moved and seconded to strike out the two last, clauses in the seventeenth...
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Debates in the Federal Convention, from Tuesday, August 7, 1787 until its ...

James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 702 pages
...State, he or she shall not be discharged from such service or labor, in consequence of any regulations subsisting in the State to which they escape, but...the person justly claiming their service or labor," — which was agreed to, nem. con.MS Article 17, being then taken up, — Mr. GOUVERNEUR MORRIS moved...
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An Inquiry Into the History of Slavery: Its Introduction Into the United ...

Thomas C. Thornton - Slavery - 1841 - 358 pages
...States, shall escape into another state, he or she shall not be discharged from such service or labour, in consequence of any regulation subsisting in the...up to the person justly claiming their service or labour.' This proposition was unanimously adopted. Afterwards, a committee was appointed to revise...
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An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery: Embracing an Abstract of ...

George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...into another State, he or she shall not be discharged from such labor or service in cotisfccjuence of any regulation subsisting in the State to which...the person justly claiming their service or labor; which was agreed to nem. con.'" But when the Constitution came to be revised, this resolution, besides...
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Slavery and the Constitution

William Ingersoll Bowditch - Enslaved persons - 1849 - 182 pages
...State, he or she shall not be discharged from such service or labor, in consequence of any regulations subsisting in the State to which they escape, but...the person justly claiming their service or labor." Which was agreed to, nem. con. in compliance with the wish of some one who thought the term legal equivocal,...
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The Prospective Review: A Quarterly Journal of Theology and Literature, Volume 7

Literature - 1851 - 518 pages
...States, shall escape into another state, he or she shall not be discharged from such service or labour in consequence of any regulation subsisting in the...up to the person justly claiming their service or labour."f This when once pro* This provision for the abolition of the African Slave-trade after twenty...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 28

United States - 1851 - 608 pages
...he or she shall not be discharged from such service or labor in consequence of any regu• lations subsisting in the state to which they escape, but...the person justly claiming their service or labor.' Wliich. was agreed to, КЕМ. CON." This being engrossed and reported by the Committee on style, with...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 28

United States - 1851 - 702 pages
...29th, 1787— shall not be discharged from such service or labor in consequence of any regulations subsisting in the state to which they escape, but...the person justly claiming their service or labor.' Which was agreed to, HEM. соя." This being engrossed and reported by the Committee on style, -with...
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Miscellaneous Writings on Slavery

William Jay - Slavery - 1853 - 684 pages
...moved and seconded to agree to the following proposition, to be inserted after the 15th article : ' If any person, bound to service or labor in any of...the person justly claiming their service or labor,' which passed unanimously." I Really, sir, I find in this record but little evidence of the 'f perplexity...
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The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1

William Henry Seward - United States - 1853 - 658 pages
...into another state, he or she shall not be discharged from such service or labor in consequence of uny regulation subsisting in the state to which they escape,...service or labor.' " " After the engrossment, September 16, page 660, article 4, section 2, the third paragraph, the term 'legally' was struck out, and the...
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