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" 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 labor. He can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire anything, but what must belong to his master. "
A Sketch of the Laws Relating to Slavery in the Several States of the United ... - Página 10
por George McDowell Stroud - 1856 - 125 páginas
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Civil Code of the State of Louisiana: Preceded by the Treaty of Cession with ...

Louisiana - 1825 - 804 páginas
...advanced in life to be capable of 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, dispose of his person, his industry and his labor : he can do...
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A Sketch of the Laws Relating to Slavery in the Several States of the United ...

George McDowell Stroud - 1827 - 190 páginas
...behalf, is but little, if in any respect, better than was that of the Roman 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...
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An Address to the Presbyterian Church: Enforcing the Duty of Excluding All ...

George Bourne - 1833 - 228 páginas
...executors, administrators, and assigns, TO ALL INTENTS, CONSTRUCTIONS, AND PURPOSES WHATSOEVER." In 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 labor ; he can do...
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Slavery in America: Or, An Inquiry Into the Character and Tendency of the ...

William Jay - 1835 - 230 páginas
...The following definitions of American 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,...
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The Monthly Review, Volumen3

1835 - 642 páginas
...The following definitions of American 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,...
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An Appeal on the Subject of Slavery: Addressed to the Members of the New ...

Shipley Wells Willson - 1835 - 54 páginas
...to the laws of the slave States : — " A slave is one who is in the power of his 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...
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Slavery

William Ellery Channing - 1835 - 184 páginas
...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...
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The Baltimore Literary and Religious Magazine, Volumen3

1837 - 588 páginas
...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."...
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An Inquiry Into the Character and Tendency of the American Colonization, and ...

William Jay - 1835 - 218 páginas
...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...
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Collection of Writings on the Slavery Question

1838 - 148 páginas
...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, dispose of his person, his industry, and his labor : he can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire my thing, but what must belong to his master."...
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