An argument in the case of James Sommersett a Negro : lately determined by the Court of King\u27s Bench: wherein it is attempted to demonstrate the present unlawfulness of domestic slavery in England. To which is prefixed a state of the case / by Mr. Hargrave, one of the counsel for the Negro. http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1258586https://digitalcommons.law.yale.edu/brittrials/1002/thumbnail.jp
Nova Scotia was the only colony in the transatlantic world to possess no statute laws or slave codes...
The article offers a look on the Somerset\u27s Case that served as a milestone in the campaign to ab...
The defence of illegality operates to prevent a person from benefiting from his/her own illegal cond...
An argument in the case of James Sommersett a Negro : lately determined by the Court of King\u27s Be...
Sabin 30374"This case decided the freedom of every man of color on his landing in Great Britain." cf...
In 1827, Lord Stowell, the judge of the High Court of Admiralty, was called upon to decide a controv...
I write this after re-reading Steven M Wise\u27s Though the Heavens May Fall. My argument, if convin...
In 1772, Lord Mansfield, Chief Justice of the King\u27s Bench, presided over a case involving a slav...
Petition to Judges of Frederick County Court from Negroe David, stating that he is unjustly held in ...
This paper considers the issues of villeinage and slavery in England and the British colonies; the d...
Plea of trespass, William Caton versus Alexander Warfield, suit involves ownership of Negro man, Aar...
[2], 118, [1] p.England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.Errata: p. [1] at end.Reproduction of origi...
On Monday 22 June 1772, the English jurist William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, delivered his oral...
Canonical cases like Somerset v. Stewart resonate beyond their particular historical context because...
With his 1772 decree in Somerset v. Steuart that slavery was ‘so odious that nothing can be suffered...
Nova Scotia was the only colony in the transatlantic world to possess no statute laws or slave codes...
The article offers a look on the Somerset\u27s Case that served as a milestone in the campaign to ab...
The defence of illegality operates to prevent a person from benefiting from his/her own illegal cond...
An argument in the case of James Sommersett a Negro : lately determined by the Court of King\u27s Be...
Sabin 30374"This case decided the freedom of every man of color on his landing in Great Britain." cf...
In 1827, Lord Stowell, the judge of the High Court of Admiralty, was called upon to decide a controv...
I write this after re-reading Steven M Wise\u27s Though the Heavens May Fall. My argument, if convin...
In 1772, Lord Mansfield, Chief Justice of the King\u27s Bench, presided over a case involving a slav...
Petition to Judges of Frederick County Court from Negroe David, stating that he is unjustly held in ...
This paper considers the issues of villeinage and slavery in England and the British colonies; the d...
Plea of trespass, William Caton versus Alexander Warfield, suit involves ownership of Negro man, Aar...
[2], 118, [1] p.England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.Errata: p. [1] at end.Reproduction of origi...
On Monday 22 June 1772, the English jurist William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, delivered his oral...
Canonical cases like Somerset v. Stewart resonate beyond their particular historical context because...
With his 1772 decree in Somerset v. Steuart that slavery was ‘so odious that nothing can be suffered...
Nova Scotia was the only colony in the transatlantic world to possess no statute laws or slave codes...
The article offers a look on the Somerset\u27s Case that served as a milestone in the campaign to ab...
The defence of illegality operates to prevent a person from benefiting from his/her own illegal cond...