 Therefore, no male person, born in this country, or brought from over sea, ought to be holden by law, to serve any person, as a servant, slave or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor female, in like manner, after she arrives...  Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society - Page 303de Massachusetts Historical Society - 1875Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Zadock Thompson - 1853 - 744 pages
...happiness, and safety; — therefore, no male person, born in this country, or brought from oversea,, oughl to be holden, by law, to serve any person, as a servant, slave, or apprentice, aftt»r he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor female, in like manner, after •he arrives... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1853 - 736 pages
...safety; — therefore, no male person, born in this country, or brought from oversea, ought to be holdeu, by law, to serve any person, as a servant, slave, or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor female, in like manner, after she arrives to the age of eighteen... | |
 | 1855 - 576 pages
...liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety; therefore, no male person, born in this country, or...a servant, slave, or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years, nor female, in like manner, after she arrives to the age of eighteen... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - 1856 - 320 pages
...liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety; THEREFORE, no male person born in this country or brought from over the sea ought to be holden by law to serve any person as a servant, slave or apprentice, after he arrives... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 816 pages
...gentlemen will find an unequivocal declaration " that all men are born equally freo and independent ; that no male person, born in this country, or brought from...servant, slave, or apprentice, after he arrives at the ago of twenty-one years ; nor female, in like manner, after she arrives at the age of eighteen years."... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 818 pages
...gentlemen will find an unequivocal declaration '' that all men are born equally free and independent ; that no male person, born in this country, or brought from over sea, ought to bo holden, by law, to serve any person as a servant, slave, or apprentice, after he arrives at the... | |
 | William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1859 - 538 pages
...July, 1793, declares that " no male person born in this country, or brought over from sea, ought lo be holden, by law, to serve any person as a servant, slave, or apprentice, after he arrives to the age of twenty-one years ; nor female, in like manner, after she arrives to the age of eighteen... | |
 | Vermont Historical Society - 1921 - 676 pages
...instrument. My attention is called to the fact that the wording of this prohibitive clause is that no person, "born in this country, or brought from over...by law to serve any person, as a servant, slave," etc. (The italics are mine, used to direct attention to those particular words). The words "ought to"... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1857 - 934 pages
...1717, and had been slightly altered in 1785. The first article of the Bill of Rights declared that "no male person born in this country, or brought from over sea, ought to be bound by law to serve any person as a servant, slave, or apprentice after he arrives at tion of 1777,... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - 1862 - 888 pages
...; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. Therefore, no male person, born in this country, or...slave, or apprentice, after he arrives at the age of twenty -one years, nor female, in like manner, after she arrives to the age of eighteen years, unless... | |
| |
