The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims

The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims

The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims - Anti-Slavery Tracts No. 18The Fugitive Slave Law was enacted...
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The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims

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The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims

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Author: May, Samuel,1810-1899
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims - Anti-Slavery Tracts No. 18

The Fugitive Slave Law was enacted by Congress in September, 1850, received the signature of HOWELL COBB, [of Georgia,] as Speaker of the House of Representatives, of WILLIAM R. KING, [of Alabama,] as President of the Senate, and was "approved," September 18th, of that year, by MILLARD FILLMORE, Acting President of the United States. The authorship of the Bill is generally ascribed to James M. Mason, Senator from Virginia. Before proceeding to the principal object of this tract, it is proper to give a synopsis of the Act itself, which was well called, by the New York Evening Post, "An Act for the Encouragement of Kidnapping." It is in ten sections. SECT. 5. United States Marshals and deputy marshals, who may refuse to act under the Law, to be fined One Thousand dollars, to the use of the claimant. If a fugitive escape from the custody of the Marshal, the Marshal to be liable for his full value. Commissioners authorized to appoint special officers, and to call out the posse comitatus, &c. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 13990
Author: May, Samuel
Release Date: Nov 9, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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