Slavery Declared to Be Constitutional and Beyond the Power of Congress to Modify or Regulate, by the Supreme Court of the United States

Title: Slavery Declared to Be Constitutional and Beyond the Power of Congress to Modify or Regulate, by the Supreme Court of the United States
Is part of: Mississippi Creole (Canton, Miss.), 1841-1851; The
Place: Canton (Miss.)
Date: 4 Dec 1847
Extent: 2 columns
Language: English
Temporal coverage: 1842
Geographic coverage: Boone County (Ky.); Hamilton County (Ohio)
Description: The article describes the unanimous US Supreme Court decision that upheld the Fugitive Slave Act. The case, 'Jones vs Vanzandt', was a lawsuit over the harboring of two freedom seekers from Boone County, Kentucky.; Located on page 1, columns 2-5; The article was republished from the Vicksburg Whig
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