 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.  America, Its Realities and Resources: Comprising Important Details Connected ... - Stran 52avtor: Francis Wyse - 1846 - 494 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Henry Brisbane - 1847 - 236 strani
...law of South Carolina defines slavery thus : — "Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, and reputed to be chattels, personal, in the hands of their owners and possessors, their executors, administrators or assigns, to all intents, constructions, and purposes whatsoever."... | |
 | 1848 - 544 strani
...be and remain forever hereafter absolute slaves, and shall follow the condition of the mother, and shall be deemed sold, taken, reputed, and adjudged...intents, constructions, and purposes whatsoever." The act then points out the method to be pursued in case of a suit for freedom, and it specially provides,... | |
 | Charles Chauncey Burr - 1848 - 380 strani
...punishment to any extent, not affecting life or limb. P. 452. SOUTH CAROLINA'. — Br evard's Digest. Slaves shall be deemed sold, taken, reputed, and adjudged...assigns, to all 'intents, constructions and purposes whatever. Vol. ii., p. 229. Act of 1740, in the preamble, states that " many owners of slaves, and... | |
 | Benjamin Chaplin Pressley - 1848 - 552 strani
...hereafter, absolute slaves, and shall follow (he condition of the mother, and shall be deemed, held, taken, reputed and adjudged in law, to be chattels...all intents, constructions and purposes whatsoever; provided always, that if any negro, Indian, mulatto or mestizoe, shall claim his or her freedom, it... | |
 | South Carolina. Court of Appeals, James Albert Strobhart - 1848 - 616 strani
...hereafter absolute slaves, and shall follow the condition of the mother, and shall be deemed, held, taken, reputed and adjudged in law to be chattels...personal, in the hands of their owners and possessors, nnd their executors, administrators and assigns, to all intents, constructions and purposes whatever,"... | |
 | Friend of freedom and the prepetuity of the union - 1849 - 154 strani
...slave] states." The law of South Carolina thus lays down the principle," Slaves shall be deemed, held, taken, reputed, and adjudged in law to be chattels...assigns, to ALL INTENTS, CONSTRUCTIONS, AND PURPOSES WHATSOEVER."—Brevard's Digest, 229. In Louisiana, " A slave is one who is in the power of a master... | |
 | Charles Elliott - 1850 - 372 strani
...his master." (Stroud, p. 22.) The same thing is thus expressed in the 251 laws of South Carolina: " Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed and adjudged...assigns, to all intents, constructions, and purposes whatever." (Stroud, p. 23.) Here the absolute despotism of slavery has, by legal enactment, the most... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 1850 - 240 strani
...punishment to any extent, not affecting life or limb. — p. 452. SOUTH CAROLINA. — Brevard's Digest. — Slaves shall be deemed sold, taken, reputed, and adjudged...assigns, to all intents, constructions and purposes whatever. — Vol. ii., p. 229. Act of 1740, in the preamble, states that " many owners of slaves and... | |
 | South Carolina. Court of Appeals, James Albert Strobhart - 1850 - 576 strani
...hereafter, absolute slaves, and shall follow the condition of the mother, and shall be deemed, held,, taken, reputed and adjudged in law, to be chattels...assigns, to all intents, constructions and purposes whatever." The Act next provides for the manner in which any supposed slaves claiming to be free, may... | |
 | William Goodell - 1852 - 810 strani
...slave is one who is in the power of a master to whom HE BELONGS." — Louisiana Civil Code, Art. 35. " Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed, and...intents, constructions, and purposes, whatsoever." — Law of South Carolina, 2 Brev. Dig. 229, Prince's Dig. 446, &c. " The cardinal principle of slavery,... | |
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