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" The state of slavery is of such a nature that it is incapable of being " introduced on many reasons, moral or political, but only by positive law, which preserves " its force long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it was created... "
Report of the Commissioners, Minutes of the Evidence, and Appendix, with ... - Page xlvii
by Great Britain. Royal Commission on Fugitive Slaves - 1876 - 251 pages
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Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...

Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1814 - 730 pages
...to support it, but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the...England ; and therefore the black must be discharged. % Proceedings in an Action by Mr. ANTHONY FABRIGAS, against Lieutenant-General MOSTYN, Governor of...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials Vol. XX

T. B. Howell, Esq. - 1816 - 804 pages
...to support it, but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the...England ; and therefore the black must be discharged. 549. Proceedings in an Action by Mr. ANTHONY FABRIGAS, against Lieutenant-General MOSTYN, Governor...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 20

Trials - 1816 - 742 pages
...to support it, hut positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England ; and therefore the black must lie discharged. 549. Proceedings in an Action by Mr. ANTHONY FABRICAS, against Lieutenant-General MOSTYN,...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 20

Trials - 1816 - 724 pages
...to support it, but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England ; and therefore the black most be discharged. 549. Proceedings in an Action by Mr. ANTHONY FABRIGAS, against Lieutenant-General...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 20

Trials - 1816 - 722 pages
...to support it, but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England ; und therefore the discharged. by the law black must be ¿49. Proceedings in an Action by Mr. ANTHONY...
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The African Observer, Volumes 1-12

Enoch Lewis - Slave trade - 1828 - 390 pages
...to support it, but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from a decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England ; and therefore the black must be diseharged.''' However desirable it must be to the philanthropist, that slaves landing in England should...
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The Friend, Volume 1

Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1829 - 432 pages
...to support it, but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from a decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England; and therefore the blade must be diicharged." However desirable it must be to the philanthropist, that slaves landing...
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The Congressional Globe ...

United States. Congress - United States - 1859 - 634 pages
...suffered to support it but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from a decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the...England : and therefore the black must be discharged." ' Mr. BENJAMIN. Will the Senator permit me tonskifLord Mansfield does not say, in that very decision,...
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The History of the United States of America, Volume 2

Richard Hildreth - United States - 1849 - 592 pages
...support it but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I can not say this case is allowed or approved by the law of...England, and therefore the black must be discharged." Though this famous decision is limited in its terms to England, its bearing CHAPTER on the colonies...
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Commentaries Upon International Law, Volume 1

Robert Phillimore - International law - 1854 - 406 pages
...can support it but positive LJ law. Whatever inconveniences therefore may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the...England, and therefore the black must be discharged." (z) In 1824,(y) this doctrine was upheld to its fullest extent by the Court of Queen's Bench. A British...
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