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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 3 3 Browse Search
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Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1, chapter 9 (search)
ect. 1. No judge of any court of record of this Commonwealth, and no justice of the peace, shall hereafter take cognizance or grant a certificate in cases that may arise under the third section of an act of Congress, passed February twelfth, seventeen hundred and ninety-three, and entitled, An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters, to any person who claims any other person as a fugitive slave within the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth. udge Loring from the ad of 1843, they are different as white and black! I might have pushed this argument further. The act of 1850 s styled An Act to amend, and supplementary to, the Act entitled An Act respecting Fugitives, &c., approved Feb. 12, 1793. It is, then, properly a part of the act of 1793, and acting under it is not only substantially within the prohibition of our statute of 1843, but perhaps is, in strict law, included in that prohibition. At any rate, how do the statutes of