 Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed, and adjudged in law to be chattels personal, in the hands of their owners and possessors, and their executors, administrators, and assigns, to all intents, constructions, and purposes whatsoever.  Slavery and Anti-slavery: A History of the Great Struggle in Both ... - Page 375by William Goodell - 1853 - 606 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 192 pages
...undoubted law in all of these states. In South Carolina it is expressed in the following language: "Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed and...law to be chattels personal^ in the hands of their * An apt illustration of this doctrine, is presented in an act of Maryland, of 1798, Chap. CI. ch.... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 190 pages
...allowed to demand sureties of the peace against a violent and barbarous master. Under these reguowners and possessors, and their executors, administrators...all intents, constructions and purposes whatsoever. Z Brev. Dig. 229; Prince's Digest, 446, fyc. fyc. Absolute despotism needs not a more comprehensive... | |
 | Thomas Doughty Condy - African Americans - 1830 - 210 pages
...be and remain for ever hereafter absolute slaves, and shall follow the condition of the mother; and shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed and adjudged...all intents, constructions and purposes whatsoever. STEALING BOATS, &c. ACT of March 16, 1695-6. Grimke's Public Laws, 2. whose service and employment... | |
 | George Bourne - Slavery - 1833 - 228 pages
...in all of these (the slave) states." The law of South Carolina says,* "Slaves shall be deemed, held, taken, reputed and adjudged in law to be chattels...INTENTS, CONSTRUCTIONS, AND PURPOSES WHATSOEVER." In Louisiana, " A slave is one who is in the power of a master, to whom he belongs ; the master may... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1835 - 184 pages
...acquire any thing, but what must belong to his master. The law of South Carolina adjudges slaves " to be chattels personal in the hands of their owners...and their executors, administrators and assigns to nil intents, construction* and purposes whatsoever." And this is declared to be FOR EVER. In accordance... | |
 | La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1836 - 194 pages
...and treated as property. In South Carolina, this state is described in the following language ; —" Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed and adjudged in law to be chatteh, personal, in the hands of their owners and possessors, and their executors, administrators,... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1837 - 486 pages
...following suffice. The law of South Carolina thus lays down the principle, "Slaves shall be deemed, held, taken, reputed, and adjudged in law to be chattels...INTENTS, CONSTRUCTIONS, AND PURPOSES WHATSOEVER." Brevard's Digest, 229. In Louisiana " a slave is one who is in the power of a master to whom he belongs... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
..."The «lave i« ENTIRELY subject to the WILL of his roaster."— Louisiana Civil Code, Art. 273. " Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed, and adjudged in law to be ckattelt persona/, in the hnnds of their owners and poeseesors, and their executors, administrators... | |
 | La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 176 pages
...shall be esteemed." — Taylor's Elements, p. 429. " Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, and reputed to be chattels personal in the hands of their owners and possessors, their execators, administrators, and assigns, to all intents, constructions, and purposes whatsoever."... | |
 | La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 160 pages
...shall be esteemed." — Taylor's Elements, p. 429. Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, and reputed to be chattels personal in the hands of their owners and possessors, their executors, administrators, and assigns, to all intents, constructions, and purposes whatsoever.—... | |
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