 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 1024 pages
...Mr. Ellery, that the following proposition be committed. Congress assembled : Present as yesterday. That there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the states, described in the resolve of Congress of the 23d of April, 1784, otherwise than in punishment of crimes, whereof the... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 1022 pages
...by Mr. King, seconded by Mr. Ellery, that the following proposition be committed. rhat there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the states, described in the resolve of Congress of the 23d of April, 1784, otherwise than in punishment of crimes, whereof the... | |
 | Declaration - 1827 - 364 pages
...a'nd supporting, with all his abilities, the following resolution, which was offered by Mr. King : " That there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the states, described in the resolve of congress of the twenty-third of April, 1784, other" wise than in punishment of crimes, whereof... | |
 | Caleb Atwater - History - 1838 - 416 pages
...was made by Mr. King, and seconded by Mr. Ellery, that the following proposition be committed: . " That there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the States described in the resolve of congress of the 23d of April, 1784, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the... | |
 | Robert Taylor Conrad - Declaration of Independence - 1846 - 900 pages
...and supporting, with all his abilities, the following resolution, which was offered by Mr. King : " That there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the states, described in the resolve of congress of the twenty-third of April, 1784, otherwise than in punishment of crimes, whereof... | |
 | 1849 - 770 pages
...the river Ohio, and out of any other territory to be ceded by individual states to the United States, that there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the states, &c. When on the 7th August, 1789, Congress, under the Constitution, adopted the ordinance of the 13th... | |
 | History, Modern - 1851 - 612 pages
...subsequently embodied in the ordinance of 1787. The proviso moved by Mr. K. is in these words : — " That there shall " be neither slavery nor involuntary...the " States described in the resolves of Congress, 28th April, 1784r " [resolves concerning the North-western Territory,] otherwise " than in the punishment... | |
 | James Wickes Taylor - Ohio - 1854 - 562 pages
...Massachusetts, with a motion that the following proposition be committed to a committee of the whole House: " That there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary...Congress of the 23d of April, 1784, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been personally guilty; and that this regulation... | |
 | James Wickes Taylor - Indians of North America - 1854 - 604 pages
...Massachusetts, with a motion that the following proposition be committed to a committee of the whole House : " That there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary...Congress of the 23d of April, 1784, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been personally guilty ; and that this regulation... | |
 | John Jasiel Perry - Campaign literature - 1856 - 16 pages
...majority. In the same year, Mr. Rufus King, of Massachusetts, moved the proviso in the following form : ' ; That there shall be neither Slavery nor involuntary...States described in the resolves of Congress of the 2-jd of April, 1784, otherwise than in ( the punishment of crimes whereof the parly shall have been... | |
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That there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the States described in the resolve of Congress of the 23d of April, 1784, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the party shall have been personally guilty... 
