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" That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary... "
The Life of John Randolph of Roanoke - Page 126
by Hugh A. Garland - 1850
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Acts Passed at the First Session of the 1st Congress - 3d Session of the ...

United States - Law - 1796 - 596 pages
...ыА"'.«^ State contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servi- M«»«;. tude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall...convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited : Provided always, That any person escap- PrOTÍ10 . fllK¡. ing into the same, from whom labor or...
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A Digest of the Laws of the United States of America, from March 4th, 1789 ...

Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...shall be formed or provided, to be transmitted to congress. 7. SEC. vin. In all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of...convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited: Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labour or service is lawfully claimed,...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 2

United States. Supreme Court, Richard Peters - Court rules - 1829 - 758 pages
...question. The act of March 26th 1804(6), sect. 1, declares " that all that portion of country ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies south of the Mississippi territory, and of an east and west line to commence on the Mississippi river...
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The Edinburgh Encyclopædia Conducted by David Brewster, with the ..., Volume 18

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 636 pages
...government; — by the 8th section of this act, slavery is forever prohibited in all the territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 36° 30 ' north latitude, not included in the contemplated state. 1821. March 2d, congress passed a...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 3

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 800 pages
...applied. In the act passed for this purpose, there is an express clause, that in all the territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 36° 30' N. Lat., not included within the limits of the state of Missouri, slavery and involuntary...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 4; Volume 12; Volume 67

United States. Congress - Law - 1836 - 650 pages
...statute in which the celebrated compromise consists— the provision " that in all that territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana,...lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes nortli latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and...
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A Digest of the Laws of the United States: Including an Abstract of the ...

Thomas Francis Gordon - Commercial law - 1837 - 886 pages
...effect whatever, until approved and confirmed by congress.(3) ABT. 675. In all that territory ceded is hereby authorized to appoint such staff officer...officers from the line of subalterns, sergeants, and mus (1) Ordinance, 1787, (3) Act 1st July, 1836, sec. 1. (2) Ibid. minutes north latitude, not included...
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The Public and General Statutes Passed by the Congress of the ..., Volume 3

United States - Law - 1839 - 586 pages
...and minutes north involuntary servilude, otherwise lha-n in the punishment of crimes, CelpTMwiouri. whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and • is hereby, forever prohibited : Provided always, That any person ti^s'nmy bo'" escaping into the same, from whom labor or service...
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A New Collection of Laws, Charters and Local Ordinances of the ..., Volume 2

Joseph M. White - Colonies - 1839 - 764 pages
...Rtpresentatiict of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all that portion of country ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies south of the Mississippi territory, and of an east and west line, to commence on the Mississippi river,...
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The Life and Speeches of the Hon. Henry Clay ...

Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 624 pages
...this, Missouri was admitted without restriction, but it was provided ' that in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of...convicted, shall be and is hereby forever prohibited. Provided always, that any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed,...
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