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" Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment... "
The public statutes at large of the United States of America, from 1789 to ... - Page 530
edited by - 1856
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The Edinburgh Encyclopædia Conducted by David Brewster, with the ..., Volume 18

1832 - 636 pages
...and state government; — by the 8th section of this act, slavery is forever prohibited in all the territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 36° 30 ' north latitude, not included in the contemplated state. 1821. March 2d, congress passed a...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 3

Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 pages
...was not then applied. In the act passed for this purpose, there is an express clause, that in all the territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 36° 30' N. Lat., not included within the limits of the state of Missouri, slavery and involuntary...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ...

1836 - 650 pages
...rivers. The very clause of that statute in which the celebrated compromise consists— the provision " that in all that territory ceded by France to the...lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes nortli latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and...
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A Digest of the Laws of the United States: Including an Abstract of the ...

Thomas Francis Gordon - 1837 - 886 pages
...passed, shall have any force or effect whatever, until approved and confirmed by congress.(3) ABT. 675. In all that territory ceded by France to the United...which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty (1) Ordinance, 1787, (3) Act 1st July, 1836, sec. 1. (2) Ibid. minutes north latitude, not included...
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The Life and Times of Henry Clay, Volume 1

Calvin Colton - 1846 - 526 pages
...conference, by the following compromise in the eighth section of the bill for Missouri : " That in all the territory ceded by France to the United States, under...minutes north latitude, not included within the limits contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes,...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events, which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - 1850 - 820 pages
...Illinois, offered an amendment to the Missouri branch of the bill, in the following words : — "And be it further enacted, .That in all that territory...thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, [excepting only such part thereof as is] not included within the limits of the State contemplated by...
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Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics ...

Edward Everett Hale - 1854 - 262 pages
...the domestic institutions of Kanzas and Nebraska, with regard to slavery, is in these words : " SECT. 8. And be it further enacted, that in all that territory...States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 36° 30' north, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary...
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Congressional Serial Set, Issue 705

1854 - 656 pages
...abrogated,) known as the Missouri Compromise, whereby slavery was declared to be " forever prohibited in all that territory ceded by France to the United...Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State " of Missouri. Retained,...
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The Nebraska Question: Comprising Speeches in the United States Senate by Mr ...

Edward Everett, Charles Sumner - 1854 - 234 pages
...ndmission of Missouri into the Union as a sister-State, and in the following explicit words:— " SEC. 8. Be it further enacted, That in all that Territory...by France to the United States, under the name of Lottie iana, which UPS north of thirty-six decrees and thirty minutea of north latitude, not included...
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The Nebraska Question

1854 - 136 pages
...Thomas's amendment reads as follows : " And te it further enacted, That in all that territory ceded hy France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, exceptmg only such part thereof as is included within the limits of...
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