Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia: in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives from justice

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dc.contributor.author General Assembly, Georgia
dc.contributor.author United States, Committee on the Judiciary Congress
dc.date.accessioned 2016-06-13T13:27:24Z
dc.date.available 2016-06-13T13:27:24Z
dc.date.issued 1840-03-11
dc.identifier.citation Georgia. General Assembly.,(1840). Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia: in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives from justice. [Washington]: Blair & Rive en_US
dc.identifier.govdoc 273
dc.identifier.other UUID: ae95f54b-54e0-4abf-9393-13dfe348d7d3
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10428/2207
dc.description Georgia. General Assembly.,(1840). Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia: in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives from justice. [Washington]: Blair & Rives, printers. March 11, 1840. United States, Congress | Senate | Committee on the Judiciary UUID: ae95f54b-54e0-4abf-9393-13dfe348d7d3 MS/146 Slavery Papers, Speeches, and Manuscripts Digitized by Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, June 10, 2016. Dallas Suttles. dasuttles@valdosta.edu. Scanned from original prints. OCR 600 dpi ABBYY FineReader 11. MS/146 Slavery Papers, Speeches, and Manuscripts. keywords: Government publications--United States--Georgia; Fugitives--United States; States' rights (American politics); Slavery; Rare Books en_US
dc.description.abstract Georgia. General Assembly.,(1840). Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia: in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives from justice. [Washington]: Blair & Rives, printers. March 11, 1840. This 1840 document from the General Assembly of Georgia sought to empower United States circuit judges the jurisdiction so that "[those] who shall flee from justice and be found in another State, shall, on demand...be delivered up...to the State having jurisdiction of the crime." This document appears to be an antecedent of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. Series [Document] - 26th Congress, 1st session, Senate ; 273 Publisher Blair & Rives, printers, 1840. en_US
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dc.publisher Blair & Rives, printers en_US
dc.subject Government publications--United States--Georgia en_US
dc.subject Fugitives--United States en_US
dc.subject Slavery en_US
dc.subject Rare Books en_US
dc.title Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia: in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives from justice en_US
dc.title.alternative Legislature of Georgia, for amending Constitution of United States to authorize circuit judges of United States to surrender fugitives from justice en_US
dc.type Book en_US


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