| Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - Virginia - 1877 - 1206 pages
...and be entitled to tlie full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and...licenses and exactions of every kind, and to no other." Section 1,978: '-All citi/ens of the I'nited States shall have the same right in every State and territory... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1948 - 990 pages
...personal property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property, as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, 24 Opinion of the Court. joyed by white citizens thereof to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1881 - 1188 pages
...States may contract by treaty. "" And in 1870, Congress declared by law that, "All persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same...licenses, and exactions of every kind, and to no other. " t Your committee believe that this statute secures to the Indians very ample and valuable rights.... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 752 pages
...fourteenth amendment, and by the sixteenth section of said act it is declared, "That all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States, shall have the same right in every State and territory of the United States, to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence,... | |
| John Savage - 1866 - 608 pages
...personal property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, to the contrary... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1866 - 852 pages
...personal property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property, as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom to the contrary... | |
| Lillian Foster - 1866 - 322 pages
...lease, sell, hold, or convey real arid personal property, and to have full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as is enjoyed by white citizens. So, too, they are made subject to the same punishments, pains, and penalties common with white citizens,... | |
| Slavery - 1866 - 288 pages
...except as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right, in every State and Territory, to make and enforce contracts, to sue, to be sued, be parties and give evidence ; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey personal... | |
| 1866 - 278 pages
...except as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right, in every State and Territory, to make and enforce contracts, to sue, to be sued, be parties and give evidence; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey personal... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - American literature - 1866 - 862 pages
...citizens thereof, is unconstitutional. And in respect to the special rights conferred by the Bill, "the same right in every State and Territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, sell, hold, and convey real and personal estate,... | |
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