 | Alexander Del Mar - 1865 - 902 pages
...To insure justice to the freedmen in all courts, they defined citizens of the United States to be " all persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power ; " and provided that all citizens should be equal in all courts. 5. To break up the hold of the aristocracy... | |
 | John Savage - 1866 - 610 pages
...enacted tn/ the Senate and Home of Eepresentatwes of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all persons born in the United States and not...taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States ; and such citizens of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1866 - 852 pages
...may not be declared unconstitutional by courts of competent jurisdiction. By that act it is enacted " that all persons born in the United States, and not...taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States ; and such citizens, of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery... | |
 | British and foreign freed-men's aid society - 1866 - 586 pages
...Mr. Johnson endeavoured to perpctrate upon freedom by his presidential vcto. " Be it Unacted, t'c., That all persons born in the United States, and not...taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States ; and snch citizens of every race and colour, witbout regard to any previous condition of slavery... | |
 | 1866 - 278 pages
...to be so regarded." CIVIL EIGHTS BILL. AS ADOPTED BY CONGRESS, MABOH, 1866. § 1. That all persons in the United States, and not subject to any foreign...taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States; and such citizens of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of Slavery... | |
 | Slavery - 1866 - 288 pages
...to be so regarded." CIVIL EIGHTS BILL, AS ADOPTED BY CONOEES8, MARCH, 1866. § 1. That all persons in the United States, and not subject to any foreign...taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States ; and such citizens of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of Slavery... | |
 | Lillian Foster - 1866 - 322 pages
...in which it originated) with my objections to its becoming a law. By the first section of the bill, all persons born in the United States, and not subject...any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are declared to be citizens of the United States. This provision comprehends the Chinese of the Pacific... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1866 - 164 pages
...United States in their civil rights, and\ furnish the means of their vindication. Be it enacted, &c., That all persons born in the United States and not...to any foreign power, excluding Indians, not taxed, aro hereby declared to be citizens of the United States; and such citizens of every race and color,... | |
 | Alexander Del Mar, Simon Stern, James K. Hamilton Willcox - Social sciences - 1866 - 474 pages
...To insure justice to the freedmen in all courts, they denned citizens of the United States to be " all persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power ; " and provided that all citizens should be equal in all courts. 5. To break up the hold of the aristocracy... | |
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That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States... 
