 | John Hohnes - 1833 - 682 pages
...Territories, under a certain act of Congress, passed on the 12th day of February, 1793, entitled « An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters,' such alderman or justice of the peace shall, on conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay, at the discretion... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 686 pages
...Territories, under a certain act of Congress, passed on the 12th day of February, 1793, entitled • An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters,' such alderman or justice of the peace shall, on conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay, at the discretion... | |
 | Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - 1834 - 808 pages
...dealt with according to the laws now in force on that subject. LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES. 1793. • AN ACT respecting Fugitives from Justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters: Approved February 12, 1793. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- ?^eJ^°S tiees... | |
 | Job Roberts Tyson - 1834 - 72 pages
...a sacred duty to protect him?* act of Congress was passed on the 12th of February, 1793, entitled, "An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." The object of this enactment was to point out the mode by which fugitive slaves shall be restored to... | |
 | Job Roberts Tyson - 1834 - 74 pages
...sacred duty to protect him?* act of Congress was passed on the 12th of February, 1793, entitled, " An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." The object of this enactment was to point out the mode by which fugitive slaves shall be restored to... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1849 - 760 pages
...to call up. It was for the appointment of a committee to inquire into the propriety of amending the act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of iheir masters. The resolution was agreed to, and a committee Was appointed of Messrs. MDRRAT, COOPER,... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1836 - 934 pages
...from justice, and is now going at large in the State of New-York: Now by virtue of an act of Congress respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters, I hereby demand of your Excellency, that the said Robert G. Wil'liams, if to be found in the State... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1836 - 776 pages
...from justice, and is now going at large in the State of New-York: Now by virtue of an act of Congress respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters, I hereby demand of your Excellency, that the said Robert G. Williams, if to be found in the State over... | |
 | Indiana. General Assembly. Senate - 1837 - 868 pages
...line between the States of Indiana and Illinois, approved IVc. 11, 1821. Act ofCongress, entitled, an act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters, approved February 12, 1793. An act concerning Insane persons, approved Jan. 22, 1818. Report that they... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 388 pages
...congress, passed on the 12th day of February, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, entitled "an act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters," he shall make a fair record of the càçå, in which he shall take the name, age, sex and a general... | |
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