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" That after the year 1800 of the Christian era there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of tl.t1 said States, otherwise than in punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted to have been personally guilty. "
The North Carolina Historical Review - Page 341
1924
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Life of Thomas Jefferson: With Selections from the Most Valuable Portions of ...

B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 pages
...testify, once more, his abhorrence of slavery, by introducing into his plan the following provision : ' That after the year 1800 of the christian era, there...neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the States, otherwise than in punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted to...
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The Life of Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence, and ...

William Linn - Presidents - 1834 - 282 pages
...for the temporary government of the Western Territory, he introduced into it the following clause: "That after the year 1800 of the Christian era, there shall be neither slavery, nor involsntary servitude in any of the said states, otherwiss than in punishment of crimes, whereof the...
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Documents Printed by Order of the Senate

Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1847 - 1206 pages
...the temporary government of the Northwest territory of the United States, one provision of which was "that after the year 1800 of the Christian era there...neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the States " to be formed out of said territory. That bill did not become a law. The whole or nearly the...
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Speech on the Right of Congress to Legislate for the Territories of the ...

Horace Mann - Slavery - 1848 - 76 pages
...April, 1734, their report was considered. That report contained the following ever-memorable clause : -'That after the year 1800, of the Christian era,...nor involuntary servitude in any of the said States, [they were spoken of as States, because, it was always contemplated to erect the territories into States,]...
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Speech of Mr. Horace Mann, on the Right of Congress to Legislate for the ...

Horace Mann - Slavery - 1848 - 68 pages
...April, 1784, their report was considered. That report contained the following ever-memorable clause : " That after the year 1800, of the Christian era, there...neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of tne said States, [they were spoken of as States, because it was always contemplated to erect the Territories...
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Slavery: Letters and Speeches

Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 592 pages
...1784, their report was considered. That report contained the following ever-memorable clause : — " That after the year 1800, of the Christian era, there...nor involuntary servitude in any of the said states, [they were spoken of as states, because it was always contemplated to erect the territories into states,]...
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Slavery: Letters and Speeches

Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 588 pages
...1784, their report was considered. That report contained the following ever-memorable clause : — " That after the year 1800, of the Christian era, there...nor involuntary servitude in any of the said states, [they were spoken of as states, because it was always contemplated to erect the territories into states,]...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 3; Volume 95

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1852 - 802 pages
...as well as con temporaneous history, indicate this distinctly enough. Jefferson's famous proviso, ' that, after the year 1800 of the Christian era, there...slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the said (additional) states, otherwise than in the punishment of crime, whereof the party shall have been duly...
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The National Magazine: Devoted to Literature, Art, and Religion, Volume 13

Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1858 - 586 pages
...territories of the Untied States, reported a bill in which the following proviso was introduced : " Provided, that after the year 1800 of the Christian era, there...neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the states, otherwise than in punishment of crimes whereof the party shall have been duly convicted of...
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History of the Ordinance of 1787

Edward Coles - Northwest, Old - 1856 - 48 pages
...than a sudden abolition, that induced Mr. Jefferson to use the phrase he did in the ordinance—"That after the year 1800 of the Christian era there shall...nor involuntary servitude in any of the said States, &c." This provision recognized the existence of slavery, and contemplated the toleration of it in those...
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