| Michael G. Chiorazzi, Marguerite Most - 2005 - 706 sidor
...article said that it should be the duty of the general assembly to pass such laws as might be necessary "to prevent free Negroes and Mulattoes from coming to and settling in the state under any pretext whatsoever." The "fundamental condition" established by Congress for statehood was... | |
| Thomas Morris Spencer - 2004 - 253 sidor
...they were explicitly codified in the 1820 constitution of Missouri, which obligated the legislature "[t]o prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in this state, under any pretext whatsoever."13 The constitutional mandate to exclude free blacks from... | |
| David P. Currie - 2007 - 341 sidor
...in its constitution a provision requiring the legislature "to pass such laws as may be necessary ... to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this State ...." To mollify Northerners who argued that some free blacks were citizens of other states... | |
| 1821 - 448 sidor
...third article of the constitution of Missouri, by which the legislature of the state has been directed to pass laws "to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in, the state," has been construed to apply to such of th»t class as are citizens of the United States, and that tlieir... | |
| 1911 - 824 sidor
...same as Article VII of the constitution of Kentucky, except for the addition: It shall be their duty to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling In the State on any pretext whatever. With the exception of an enlargement of the judiciary by the addition of a... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 308 sidor
...this State. " It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, " 1 . To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in this State, under any pretext whatsoever." " Schools and the means of education shall for ever be encouraged... | |
| 1900 - 438 sidor
...assembly, declared: It shall be their duty as soon as may be to pass such laws as may be necessary to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this State under any pretext whatever. The election for State and other officers was held on August... | |
| 498 sidor
...public charge. It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First, To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in, this state, under any pretext whatsoever; and, Second, To oblige the owners of slaves to treat them... | |
| 1820 - 520 sidor
...charge. It s'uull be then- duty, as soon as may be, to pass such l:iwa u** may Le nccessury, fii-il, To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in this state, under my \r. '•:<•,' whatsoever; and, ¿'»nun/, 'lo oblige the owners of slaves to... | |
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