| United States. Congress. House - Legislation - 1810 - 448 pages
...to an act passed the twelfth of February, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, entitled " An act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of th-ir masters," and for other purposes, which was received and read the first time. On motion, On motion... | |
| William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...and regulating the coins of the united states," so far as respecb the coinage, of copper. Page 165 An ACT respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters. 168 An ЛСТ for enrolling anrl licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting... | |
| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...against citizens of the United States. An Act for the punishment of certain crimes therein specified. An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters. An Act to prohibit carrying on the slave trade from the United States to any foreign place... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1844 - 1374 pages
...accompanied by a bill (No. 56) to extend to the District of Columbia the provisions of an act entitled "An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters," approved February 12, 1793, and to repeal certain laws: which bill was read a first and second... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - Electronic journals - 1816 - 576 pages
...of John Fisher and others, citizens of the United States, praying the revision and amendment of " An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters," passed the 12th of February, 1703, for the purpose of more effectually suppressing a lraffick... | |
| History - 1817 - 514 pages
...assembly, nor does it appear that in the opinion of congress, it can be extended further. For in the " act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters," (passed 12th February, 1793,) there is no provision, except in case of persons held to labour... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1817 - 618 pages
...The House resolved itself into a committee of the whole, on the bill to amend an act, entitled " An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters; and after some time spent therein, Mr. Speaker resumed the chair, nnd Mr. Hugh Nelson reported... | |
| History - 1817 - 508 pages
...assembly, nor does it appear that in the opinion of congress, it can be extended further. For in the " act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters," (passed 12th February, 1793,) there is no provision, except in case of persons held to labour... | |
| Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Thomas Sergeant, William Rawle - Law reports, digests, etc - 1820 - 610 pages
...assembly, nor does it appeaV that, in the opinion of Congress, it can be extended further: for, in the " Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons " escaping from the service of their masters," (passed 12th february, \ 793,) there is no provision, except in case of persons held to labour... | |
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