| Georgia, Oliver Hillhouse Prince - Law - 1822 - 686 pages
...»neb slaves, and to whip them, not exceeding twenty lashes on the bare back. And -whereas the having slaves taught to write, or suffering them to be employed...writing, may be attended with great inconveniences : 38. Sec. XXXIX. Be it therefore enacted, That all and every per- к-naiiyon son and persons whatsoever,... | |
| Theology - 1827 - 560 pages
...the master or mistress to teach such orphan reading, writing, or arithmetic.' — Stat.Jan.3\, 180"), 2 Virg. Laws, 85. The following is from a statute...having of slaves taught to write or suffering them to he employed in writing, may be attended with great inconveniences : Be it enacted, That all and every... | |
| Thomas Doughty Condy - African Americans - 1830 - 210 pages
...472. [See No. 388.] WRITE, TEACHING TO ACT of May 10, 1740. Grimke's Public Laws, 174. 473. SEC. XLV. And whereas the having of slaves taught to write,...attended with great inconveniences ; Be it enacted, That no person or persons whatsoever, who shall hereafter teach or cause any slave or slaves to be taught... | |
| Gustave de Beaumont - Enslaved persons - 1835 - 424 pages
...qui apprend à écrire à ses esclaves ; la peine n'est pas plus grave quand il les tue '. Ainsi i And whereas the having of slaves taught to write ,...be employed in writing may be attended with great inconveniencies ; be it inacted, that all and every person and persons whatsoever, who shall hereafter... | |
| Esther Copley - Antislavery movements - 1836 - 814 pages
...unchristian edicts still in force, or are they obsolete and abrogated t — "South Carolina, 1740. Whereas, the having of slaves taught to write, or...great inconveniences, be it enacted, that all and each person and personswhalsoever who shall hereafter teach, or canse any slave or slaves to be taught... | |
| Gustave de Beaumont - Slaves - 1836 - 430 pages
...écrire à ses esclaves; la peine n'est pas plus grave quand il les tue (i). Ainsi la (i) And wheras the having of slaves taught to Write, or suffering...them to be employed in writing, may be attended with greât inconveniencies ; be it inacted, that ail and every person andpersons whatsoever, who shall... | |
| Esther Copley - Antislavery movements - 1839 - 674 pages
...unchristian edicts still in force, or are they obsolete and abrogated? — " South Carolina, 1740. Whereas, the having of slaves taught to write, or...great inconveniences, be it enacted, that all and each person and persons whatsoever who shall hereafter teach, or cause any slave or slaves to be taught... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - Enslaved persons - 1839 - 160 pages
...earliest movement in legislation on this subject. In 1740, while yet a province, she enacted this law: "Whereas the having of slaves taught to write, or...attended with great inconveniences, Be it enacted, That aU and every person and persons whatsoever, who shall hereafter teach or cause any slave or slaves... | |
| South Carolina - Law - 1840 - 748 pages
...shall offend herein, at the discretion of the justice before whom such complaint shall be made. XLV. And whereas, the having of slaves taught to write, or suffering them to bo employed in writing, may be attended with great inconvenien- Nor mughtto ces; Be it therefore enacted... | |
| Gustave de Beaumont - Slavery - 1844 - 410 pages
...imposé à tout être intelligent de tendre sans cesse vers la'perfection morale. 1 And whereas tbe having of slaves taught to write, or suffering them to be employed in writing may be altended wilh great inconveniencies; be itinacted, that ail and every person and persons whatsoever,... | |
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