| Mathew Carey - 1817 - 476 pages
...enormity of this high-handed offence, against which the Levitical law pronounced sentence of death: — " He that stealeth a man — and selleth him — or if he be found in his hand, he shall be put to death." It is painful to state — but it is my duty to state to the world that this committee... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...that he may die. 16 And he that smitetb his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death. 16 IT 0 4 surely be put to d«Kith. 17 IT And he that curseth his father 01 his mother, shall surely be put to... | |
| 1833 - 204 pages
...Gen. xl. 15. Q. What was the temporal punishment allotted by the divine command to man-stealing ? A. "He that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death." Exo. xxi. 16. "If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them. Exod. xxi. 16. And he that stealeth a, man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. Deut. xxiv. 7. If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children.... | |
| 1822 - 682 pages
...To guard most effectually against this dreadful crime of manstealing, God enacted this severe law. " He that stealeth a man and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death."* As I have tried American Slavery by legal Hebrew servitude, and found, (to... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1822 - 140 pages
...FIVE PLATES. J ~ REPRINTED BY C. CLEMENT, AND PUBLISHED Vf }. M. COBBETT, I, CLEMENT'S INS. PREFACE. " And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, shall sorely be put to death." Exodus xxi. 16. 1. THROUGHOUT this work I have numbered the paragraphs,... | |
| James MacQueen - 1824 - 484 pages
...the case as it regards Africa and the Slaves brought from thence to our West India Colonies. u He who stealeth a man and selleth him, or, if he be found in his hand, he (because T presume, the man was the property of another,) shall surely be put to death *," says the... | |
| John McDowell - 1825 - 560 pages
...denominated man-stealing. This I 'y the Mosaic law was punished with death. As Wi' read, Ex. xxi. 16; " He that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death." We may observe again while on the subject of theft, that, as it is a breach... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 576 pages
...woman, or child, from their own country, and sending them into another, was capital by the Jewish law. " He that stealeth a man, " and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death V So likewise in the civil law, the offence of spiriting away and stealing men... | |
| sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 584 pages
...woman, or child, from their own country, and sending them into another, was capital by the Jewish law. " He that stealeth a man, " and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to deathV So likewise in the civil law, the offence of spiriting away and stealing men... | |
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