| Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1859 - 1464 páginas
...commonwealth from taking cognizance of any case under the Act of Congress of February 12, 1793, entitled " An Act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters ;'' and also prohibits any sheriff, constable, &c. from arresting, or detaining in any jail or other... | |
| Edward Prigg, Richard Peters - 1842 - 152 páginas
...one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three. [Prigg ». The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.] entitled "An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters ;" nor shall any alderman or justice of the peace of this commonwealth issue or grant any certificate... | |
| 1850 - 676 páginas
...the opposition of North and South in disjointed fragments — was a Bill to amend the act entitled "An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." This act is familiarly called the Fugitive Slave Law, yet the term slave or slavery does not once occur... | |
| Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1843 - 526 páginas
...limits, between the United States of America and His Catholic Majesty. — Laws of Florida, p. 111. An act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters. — Story's Laws of the US, v. l,p.284. An act to prescribe the mode in which the public acts, records... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 páginas
...event. AKT. VIII. — THE FUGITIVE SLAVE LAW. AN ACT to amend and supplementary to the Act entitled " An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters," approved, February 12, 1793. AMONG the measures passed toward the close of the late session of Congress,... | |
| 1844 - 888 páginas
...the opposition of North and South in disjointed fragments— was a Bill to amend the act entitled " An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." This act is familiarly called the Fugitive Slave Law, yet the term slave or slavery does not once occur... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1844 - 268 páginas
...WAsHINGToN. Nor has it, as the committee are informed, ever been proposed in Congress to repeal it. It is "an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." The third section provides that when any person held to labor in any of the states, under their laws,... | |
| Illinois - 1845 - 766 páginas
...14ill, 180:2, sec. a. tl7) Act March ad, 181a, sec H. Story la04. FUGITIVES FROM LABOR AND JUSTICE. AN ACT RESPECTING FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE, AND PERSONS ESCAPING FROM THE SERVICE OF THEIR MASTERS. SECTION I. Be it enacted, by the Senate and Hmise of Representatives of the United Slates of America,... | |
| United States - 1845 - 816 páginas
...been already adjusted. (Obsolete.) Feb. 13, 1793 301 Fugitives from Justice — Fugitives from Labour. An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters. Feb. 12, 1793 302 Enrolling and Licensing Vessels in the Coasting Trade and Fisheries. An act for enrolling... | |
| Massachusetts - 1845 - 812 páginas
...passed Feb- ma°l,F°b'i2, ruary twelfth, seventeen hundred and ninety-three, and 1793.' entitled " an Act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters," to any person who claims any other person as a fugitive slave within the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth.... | |
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