 | 1856 - 520 strani
...of the female slave ; has her nursed during the period of her gestation, and raises the helpless and infant offspring. The value of the property justifies...expense ; and I do not hesitate to say that in its increaseconsists much of our wealth." The Hon. T. Maun Randolph, of Virginia, formerly Governor of... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 strani
...and inviolability of this maxim that the master foregoes the service of the female slave ; has lier nursed and attended during the period of her gestation, and raises the helpless and infant offspring. The value of the property justifies the expense ; and I do not hesitate to say,... | |
 | American Anti-Slavery Society - 1839 - 236 strani
...nursed and attended during the period of her gestation, and raises the helpless and infant off. spring. The value of the property justifies the expense ;...that in its increase consists much of our wealth." Hon. THOMAS MANN RANDOLPH, of Virginia, formerly Governor of that state, in his speech before the legislature... | |
 | Theodore Dwight Weld - 1839 - 236 strani
...in wisdom and justice. It is on the justice and inviolability of this maxim that the master foregoes the service of the female slave ; has her nursed and...the period of her gestation, and raises the helpless and infant offspring. The value of the property justifies the expense ; and I do not hesitate to say,... | |
 | British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society - 1841 - 308 strani
...in wisdom and justice. It is on the justice and inviolability of this maxim that the master foregoes the service of the female slave, has her nursed and...that in its increase consists much of our wealth," We have here the assurance of a prominent slaveholder, that the only ground on which the female slave... | |
 | Joseph Sturge - 1842 - 360 strani
...Virginia, in his speech in the legislature of that state, January 18, 1831, says : " The master foregoes the service of the female slave, has her nursed and...the period of her gestation, and raises the helpless and infant offspring. The value of the property justifies the expense ; and I do not hesitate to say,... | |
 | 1843 - 534 strani
...in wisdom and JUSTICE. It is on the wisdom and inviolability of this maxim that the master foregoes the service of the female slave, has her nursed and...gestation, and raises the helpless infant offspring. THE VALUB OF THE PROPERTY JUSTIFIES THE EXPENSE," &c.* The following passage puts in a strong light the... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1845 - 652 strani
...is on the justice and inviolability of this maxim (partus sequitur ventrem) that the master foregoes the service of the female slave, has her nursed and...the period of her gestation, and raises the helpless and infant offspring. The value of the property justifies the expense ; and I do not hesitate to say,... | |
 | 1841 - 432 strani
...wisdom and justice. It is only on the justice and inviolability of this maxim, that the master foregoes the service of the female slave, has her nursed and...the period of her gestation, and raises the helpless and infant offspring. The value of the property justifies the expense; and I do not hesitate to say... | |
 | William Ingersoll Bowditch - 1849 - 182 strani
...in wisdom and justice. It is on the justice and inviolability of this maxim that the master foregoes the service of the female slave ; has her nursed and...the period of her gestation, and raises the helpless and infant offspring. The value of the property justifies the expense; and I do not hesitate to say,... | |
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The legal maxim of partus sequitur ventrem is coeval with the existence of the right of property itself, and is founded in wisdom and justice. It is on the justice and inviolability of this maxim that the master foregoes the service of the female slave,... 
