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The opinion of the Hon. William Johnson delivered on the 7th August, 1823 : in the case of the arrest of the British seaman under the 3[r]d section of the State Act entitled "An act for the better regulation of free Negroes and persons of colour and for other purposes," passed in December last : ex parte Henry Elkison, a subject of His Britannic Majesty, vs. Francis G. Deliesseline, sheriff of Charleston District.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, William, 1771-1834.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Habeas corpus--South Carolina.
- Habeas corpus.
- States' rights (American politics).
- Black people--Legal status, laws, etc--South Carolina.
- Black people.
- Black people--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.
- Federal-state controversies--South Carolina.
- Federal-state controversies.
- Sailors, Black--South Carolina.
- Sailors, Black.
- African Americans--South Carolina.
- African Americans.
- Elkison, Henry--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Elkison, Henry.
- Deliesseline, Francis Gottier, b. 1761?--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Deliesseline, Francis Gottier.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (15 p. )
- Other Title:
- Opinion of the Hon. William Johnson delivered on the 7th August, 1823
- Place of Publication:
- [Charleston, S.C. : Printed and sold by C.C. Sebring, 1823]
- Notes:
- Title from caption.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 36342.
- OCLC:
- 10
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