| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1985 - 1086 pages
...hold, and convey real and personal property." 10 Section 1 of the Act of Apr. 9, 1866, read in part: "That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, ... are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States; and such citizens, of every race and color,... | |
| Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1866 - 164 pages
...United States in their civil rights, and-, furnish the means of their vindication. Be it enacted, &c., That all persons born in the United States and not...condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall Ьалге the same... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1866 - 852 pages
...may not bo declared unconstitutional by courts of competent jurisdiction. By that act it is enacted " that all persons born in the United States, and not...condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right,... | |
| 1866 - 278 pages
...to be so regarded." CIVIL EIGHTS BILL, AS ADOPTED BY CONQBESS, MAEOH, 1866. § 1. That all persons in the United States, and not subject to any foreign...to any previous condition of Slavery or involuntary service, except as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall... | |
| Lillian Foster - Presidents - 1866 - 322 pages
...which it originated) with my objections to its becoming a law. By the first section of the bill, all persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign powder, excluding Indians not taxed, are declared to be citizens of the United States. This provision... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1867 - 846 pages
...fie United Stairs •if America in Congress assembled, That all persons born in the United States und not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians...condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, »hall have the same right,... | |
| William Horatio Barnes - United States - 1868 - 726 pages
...ly the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That all persons born in the United States and not...condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right... | |
| James M. Hiatt - United States - 1868 - 438 pages
...United States in their civil rights, and furnish the means of their vindication. Be it enacted, ¿*c., That all persons born in the United States and not...condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right... | |
| Henry Wilson - Reconstruction - 1868 - 486 pages
...Iowa reported the bill 138 RECONSTRUCTION MEASURES with an amendment, so that the section would read, "That all persons born in the United States and not...condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right... | |
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