"slave" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Kentucky Constitution of 1850 included protections for slave property, and stipulated that no amendments to the constitution could be proposed for a period of eight years.
- Who ever heard of a crusadin' army fightin' to protect mere property, and slave property at that?
- In those old slave-holding days the whole community was agreed as to one thing-the awful sacredness of slave property.
- It was essentially a restatement of internationally recognized laws of war and authorized the seizure of any property, including slave property, used by the Confederacy to directly aid the war effort.
- As Illinois was a free state, he was supposed to lose his right to hold slave property by staying there, and Polly could have been freed.
- In this capacity, he ensured that strong protections of slave property were included in the Kentucky Constitution of 1850.
- While the Kentucky Constitution had always provided for protection of slave property, pro-slavery forces sought and received even greater protections in the 1850 Constitution.
- A former slave owner, he opposed secession from the union on the grounds it would imperil slave property.
- Stockton had argued that he had no choice in his assignments with the Army, so should not have to lose his slave property as a result.
- Eppes favored preservation of the Union, provided that Southern rights in slave property could be protected.
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