Therefore, no male person, born in this country, or brought from over sea, ought to be holden by law, to serve any person, as a servant, slave or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor female, in like manner, after she arrives... Judge Lowell and the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights: A Paper Read ... - Page 9by Charles Deane - 1874 - 9 pagesFull view - About this book
| Vermont - Land grants - 1823 - 570 pages
...liberty ; acquiring, possessing, and protectmg property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. Therefore, no male person, born in this country, or...sea, ought to be holden by law, to serve any person, in this commonwealth, as a servant, slave, or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one... | |
| George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 190 pages
...liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting property; and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety; THEREFORE, no male person born in this country or...as a servant, slave or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor female, in like manner, after she arrives to the age of eighteen... | |
| Slavery - 1828 - 390 pages
...liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety: therefore, no male person, born in this country or...a servant, slave, or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor female, io like manner, after she arrives at the age of eighteen... | |
| Francis Smith Eastman - Vermont - 1828 - 124 pages
...acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety ; — therefore, no male person born in this country, or brought from over sea, ought to be liolden by law to serve any person as a servant, slave or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of... | |
| Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...safety: therefore* no male parson, hom in this country, or hrought from over sea, ought to he holdon hy law to serve any person as a servant, slave or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor female, in like manner, after she arrives to the age of eighteen... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 968 pages
...gentlemen will find an unequivocal declaration " that all men ' are born equally free and independent; that no ' male person, born in this country, or brought...he ' arrives at the age of twenty-one years ; nor fe' male, in like manner, after she arrives at the age ' of eighteen years." It does not declare that... | |
| Vermont. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1836 - 124 pages
...happiness,. and safety ;*— therefore, no mate person born in this country, or' brought from oversea, ought to be holden by law to serve any person as a servant, slave or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor female in like manner after she arrives to the age of eighteen... | |
| Zadock Thompson - Natural history - 1842 - 726 pages
...acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness, and safety; — therefore, no male person, born in this country, or...a servant, slave, or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor female, in like manner, after she arrives to the age of eighteen... | |
| Zadock Thompson - Natural history - 1842 - 662 pages
...acquiring, possessins', and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness, and safety;— therefore, no male person, born in this country, or brought from over sea, ought to be riolden, by law, to serve any person, as a servant, slave, or apprentice, after he arrives to the age... | |
| Constitutions - 1843 - 434 pages
...hif^ancss and safrrr: !'ierc'fore, no male person, born in this roontrr. or brota^iii trom ovrr wa, ought to be holden by law to serve any person as a aervanu sl*v*. or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor S-male, in like... | |
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