Report of the Lemmon Slave Case

Report of the Lemmon Slave Case

Author: New York (State) Court of Appeals

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781021360304

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This fascinating historical document provides a window into a seminal moment in American legal history: the Lemmon Slave Case of 1852. In this case, a Virginia couple attempted to bring their slaves into New York City, only to be sued by abolitionists who argued that slavery was illegal in the state. The court's decision, which ultimately upheld the legality of slavery, had far-reaching implications for the future of America and the ongoing struggle for civil rights. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and its aftermath. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Report of the Lemmon Slave Case

Report of the Lemmon Slave Case

Author: New York State Court of Appeals

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-12-20

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9781334690365

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Excerpt from Report of the Lemmon Slave Case: Containing Points and Arguments of Counsel on Both Sides, and Opinions of All the Judges I ought also to notice here, that the respondent's counsel, upon the author ity of the case in Illinois, insisted that this right of transit with slaves, is strengthened by that clause in the Constitution of the United States, which declares that The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the privi leges and immunities of citizens in the several States. The case in Indiana. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


REPORT OF THE LEMMON SLAVE CAS

REPORT OF THE LEMMON SLAVE CAS

Author: New York (State) Court of Appeals

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2016-08-29

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9781373751140

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Report of the Lemmon Slave Case

Report of the Lemmon Slave Case

Author: New York (State) Court Of Appeals

Publisher: Nabu Press

Published: 2013-10

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9781289938574

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