The Law Reporter, volume 9

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The Law Reporter, volume 9
Peleg W Peleg Whitman Chandler
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What is there to prevent our own free citizens from being carried away into slavery? Our protection would be very imperfect, if the law should be so established.
As then the respondent cannot with propriety be regarded as the agent of the owner, and as such owner does not present a claim to the services of this boy, either by himself, or by his agent or Digitized by Google COURT OP OYER AND TERMINER, NEW YORK. 359 attorney, the prisoner cannot be held, under the constitution, or laws of the Uni
...ted States, as a fugitive from service, and must be discharged, unless he can be held under the laws of our own state.
Our Revised Statutes (1 Rev. Sts. 659, $ 15,) contain a provision, that whenever a person of color, owing service in another state, shall secrete himself on board a vessel and be brought into this state in such vessel, the captain may seize him and take him before the mayor, &c., who may inquire into the circumstances, and give a certificate which shall be a sufficient warrant to the captain to carry or send such person of color to the port or place from which he was brought.


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