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Hayez, 1897 - Slave trade

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Page 42 - Hydrometer, for every Gallon of the Strength of Proof by such Hydrometer, and so in proportion for any greater or less Strength than the Strength of Proof, and for any greater or less Quantity than a Gallon...
Page 128 - And it is hereby declared and enacted, that no person who may have acquired property by his own industry, or by the exercise of any art, calling, or profession, or by inheritance, assignment, gift, or bequest, shall be dispossessed of such property or prevented from taking possession thereof on the ground that such person, or that the person from whom the property may have been derived, was a Slave.
Page 32 - Le président de la République française, Vu l'article 18 du sénatus-consulte du 3 mai 1854 ; Vu le décret du 11 décembre...
Page 123 - Each power shall determine the limits of the zone of prohibition of alcoholic liquors in its possessions or protectorates, and shall be bound to notify the limits thereof to the other powers within the space of six months. The above prohibition can only be suspended in the case of limited quantities destined for the consumption of the non-native population, and imported under the regime and conditions determined by each government.
Page 21 - LÉOPOLD II, Roi des Belges, A tous présents et à venir, SALUT. Sur la proposition de Notre ministre de...
Page 39 - ... warrant to enter the place, ship, or vehicle named in such warrant, and every part thereof, and...
Page 40 - Sykes's hydrometer, and so in proportion for any greater or less strength than the strength of proof, and for any greater or less quantity than a gallon, viz.
Page 13 - ... document, or, at all events, of the subscription and signatures. There is, however, something to be said on the other side in favour of its genuineness. A letter very much the same in substance was certainly written by Henry VI. to the pope on the very day on which this letter was dated. A contemporaneous copy of it is preserved in the archives of Milan, and will be found noticed in Mr. Rawdon Brown's Calendar of Venetian...

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