 ... 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 (Brevard's Digest, 229). In Louisiana, a slave is one who is in the power...  Narrative of William W. Brown, an American slave, written by himself - Сторінка 89автори: William Wells Brown - 1850Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Louisiana - 1825 - 804 стор.
...contracting marriage, and of forming other engagements. ART. 35. — A slave is one who is in the power of a master to whom he belongs. The master may sell him,...: he can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire any thing but what must belong to his master. ART. 36. — Manumitted persons are those who having... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - 1827 - 190 стор.
...slave under the civil law. According to the law of Louisiana, " A slave is one who is in the power of a master to whom he belongs. The master may sell him, dispose of his person, his industry and his labour: he can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire any thing but what must belong to his master."... | |
 | Shipley Wells Willson - 1835 - 54 стор.
...Christian religion." We may find what Slavery is, by a reference to the laws of the slave States : — " A slave is one who is in the power of his master,...may sell him, dispose of his person, his industry, his labor ; he can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire any thing but which must belong to his... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1835 - 184 стор.
...or to use his power for his own good. " A slave," says the Louisiana Code, " is in the power of the master to whom he belongs. The master may sell him, dispose of his person, his industry, his labor ; he can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire any thing, but which must belong to his... | |
 | 1835 - 642 стор.
...slavery are, it will be perceived, from high authority :— " ' A slave is one who is in the power of a master to whom he belongs. The master may sell him, dispose of his person, his industry, his labour; he can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire any thing but which must belong to his... | |
 | William Jay - 1835 - 234 стор.
...slavery, are, it will be perceived, from high authority : " A slave is one who is in the power of a master to whom he belongs. The master may sell him, dispose of his person, his industry, his labor; he can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire any thing but which must belong to his master."... | |
 | William Jay - 1835 - 230 стор.
...slavery are, it will be perceived, from high authority:— " A slave is one who is in the power of a master to whom he belongs. The master may sell him, dispose of his person, his industry, his labour; he can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire any thing but which must belong to his... | |
 | 1837 - 588 стор.
...principles of God's word. A slave is defined, in the Louisiana code, to be "one who is in the power of a master to whom he belongs. The master may sell him, dispose of his person, his industry, his labour; he can do nothing, posess nothing, nor acquire any thing but which must belong to his master."... | |
 | 1838 - 148 стор.
...meaning of the term slavery. "A slave," fays the law of Louisiana, " is one who is in the power of the master to whom he belongs. The master may sell him,...: he can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire my thing, but what must belong to his master." "He is a chattel personal," says the law of South Carolina,... | |
 | 1836 - 180 стор.
...meaning of the term slmery. " A slave," says the law of Louisiana, " is one who is in the power of the master to whom he belongs. The master may sell him,...of his person, his industry, and his labor: he can d» nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire any thing, but what must belong to his master." " He is a... | |
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