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" Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed, and adjudged in law 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. "
Memoirs of Samuel M. Janney: Late of Lincoln, Loudoun County, Va - Page 99
by Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1881 - 309 pages
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A Sketch of the Laws Relating to Slavery in the Several States of the United ...

George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 192 pages
...undoubted law in all of these states. In South Carolina it is expressed in the following language: "Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed and...law to be chattels personal^ in the hands of their * An apt illustration of this doctrine, is presented in an act of Maryland, of 1798, Chap. CI. ch....
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A Digest of the Laws of the United States & the State of South-Carolina Now ...

Thomas Doughty Condy - African Americans - 1830 - 210 pages
...be and remain for ever hereafter absolute slaves, and shall follow the condition of the mother; and shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed and adjudged...be chattels personal in the hands of their owners and possessors and their executors, administrators and assigns, to all intents, constructions and purposes...
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An Address to the Presbyterian Church: Enforcing the Duty of Excluding All ...

George Bourne - Slavery - 1833 - 228 pages
...in all of these (the slave) states." The law of South Carolina says,* "Slaves shall be deemed, held, taken, reputed and adjudged in law to be chattels personal in the hands of their owners and possessors, and their executors, administrators, and assigns, TO ALL INTENTS, CONSTRUCTIONS, AND...
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The Testimony of God Against Slavery: A Collection of Passages from the ...

La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1836 - 194 pages
...and treated as property. In South Carolina, this state is described in the following language ; —" Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed and adjudged in law to be chatteh, personal, in the hands of their owners and possessors, and their executors, administrators,...
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The Quarterly Anti-slavery Magazine, Volume 2

Antislavery movements - 1837 - 486 pages
...following suffice. The law of South Carolina thus lays down the principle, "Slaves shall be deemed, held, taken, reputed, and adjudged in law to be chattels personal in the hands of their owners and possessors, and their executors, administrators, and assigns, to ALL INTENTS, CONSTRUCTIONS, AND...
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"Liberty": The Image and Superscription on Every Coin Issued by the United ...

Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
..."The «lave i« ENTIRELY subject to the WILL of his roaster."— Louisiana Civil Code, Art. 273. " Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed, and adjudged in law to be ckattelt persona/, in the hnnds of their owners and poeseesors, and their executors, administrators...
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American Slavery as it is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses

American Anti-Slavery Society - Enslaved persons - 1839 - 236 pages
...sufficient. "The slave is ENTIRELY subject to the WILL of his master.11 — Louisiana Civil Code, Art. 273. " Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed, and...be chattels personal, in the hands of their owners and possessors, and their executors, administrators and assigns, то ALL INTENTS, CONSTRUCTIONS, AND...
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A Discourse on Slavery: Delivered Before the Anti-slavery Society in ...

William Dexter Wilson - Slavery - 1839 - 64 pages
...slaves of the Americans, the citizens of this christian democratic republic, " shall be deemed, held, taken, reputed and adjudged, in law, to be chattels personal, in the hands of their owners and possessors, executors, administrators and assigns, to all intents, constructions and purposes whatsoever."...
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"Liberty."

Julius Rubens Ames - Enslaved persons - 1839 - 160 pages
...is expressed in the following language : " Slaves shall be deemed, sold, taken, reputed and judged in law to be chattels personal in the hands of their owners and possessors, and their executors, administrators and assigns, to all intents, constructions and...
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The Statutes at Large of South Carolina: Acts relating to Charleston (1685 ...

South Carolina - Law - 1840 - 748 pages
...hereafter, absolute slaves, and shall follow the condition of the mother, and shall be deemed, held, taken, reputed and adjudged in law, to be chattels personal, in the hands of their owners and possessors, and their executors, administrators and assigns, to all intents, constructions and...
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