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An act to provide for delivering up persons held to labor or service in any of the states or territories, who shall escape into any other state or territory.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 46111. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- United States. Congress (15th, 1st session : 1817-1818). House.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 46111.
- House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 15th Congress, 1st session, no. 18.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--United States.
- Slavery.
- Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Fugitive slaves.
- United States.
- Fugitive slaves--Law and legislation--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 8 pages
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], [1818]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Caption title. At head of title: H.R. 18. March 16, 1818. Ordered to lie upon the table.
- "As amended by the Senate, which amendments are in italics."
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 46111).
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