 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1823 - 594 pagini
...places, within this dominion, shall be held, taken, and adjudged, to be real estate (and not chattels ;) and shall descend unto the heirs and widows of persons...according to the manner and custom of land of inheritance, held in fee simple. III. Provided always, That nothing in this act con- p,.ov;90 as to tained, shall... | |
 | Robert Alonzo Brock, Virginia Historical Society - 1887 - 402 pagini
...places within this dominion shall be held, taken, and adjudged to be real estate (and not chattels), and shall descend unto the heirs and widows of persons...according to the manner and custom of land of inheritance held in fee simple."" An act was passed by the Assembly in October, 1748, "declaring slaves to be personal... | |
 | Virginia. General Court - 1909 - 410 pagini
...places " within this Dominion shall be held taken and adjudged to " be Real Estate (and not Chattels) and shall descend unto the " Heirs and Widows of Persons departing this Life according " to the Custom and manner of Land of Inheritance held in " Fee simple." Another Act of Assembly was aftervards... | |
 | Linda L. Sturtz - 2002 - 298 pagini
..."Negro, Mulano, and 1ndian" slaves as real estate, and, explicitly, "not chanels." As such, they would "descend unto the heirs and widows of persons departing...according to the manner and custom of land of inheritance, held in fee simple." ' By making their slaves real estate, planters could protect their "property"... | |
 | John T. Noonan - 2002 - 236 pagini
...proprietorship over death. The dead owner's slave was not cast into a state of nature. The slave was to pass "to the heirs and widows of persons departing this life,...according to the manner and custom of land of inheritance held in fee simple." Slaves in the possession of merchants and factors were exempted from the operation... | |
 | Paul C. Metcalf - 2002 - 290 pagini
...taken, and adjudged, to be real estate (and not chattels;) and shall descend unto the heirs and widoes of persons departing this life, according to the manner and custom of land of inheritence, held in fee simple. . . . XXXVII. And whereas, many times, slaves run away and lie out,... | |
 | Anita L. Wills - 2004 - 292 pagini
...places, within this dominion, shall be held, taken, and adjudged, to be real estate (and not chattels;) and shall descend unto the heirs and widows of persons...according to the manner and custom of land of inheritance, held in fee simple. III. Provided always, That nothing in this act contained, shall be taken to extend... | |
 | 2005 - 294 pagini
...places, within this dominion, shall be held, taken, and adjudged, to be real estate (and not chattels;) and shall descend unto the heirs and widows of persons...according to the manner and custom of land of inheritance, held in fee simple." 26. Mosley, Devil in a Blue Dress, 62. 27. Pauline Hopkins, "Hagar's Daughter,"... | |
 | Elizabeth Sirimarco - 2007 - 150 pagini
...passing of this act, all negro, mulatto, and Indian slaves . . . shall be held, taken, and adjudged, to be real estate . . . and shall descend unto the...according to the manner and custom of land of inheritance. — From William Waller Hening, October 1705 —4th Anne, Chap XXIII, 3.333, in The Statutes at Large;... | |
 | Michael Shapiro - 2006 - 270 pagini
...places, within this dominion, shall be held, taken, and adjudged, to be real estate (and not chattels;) and shall descend unto the heirs and widows of persons...according to the manner and custom of land of inheritance, held in fee simple." 56. Mosley, Devil in a Blue Dress, 62. 57. Pauline Hopkins, "Hagar's Daughter,"... | |
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... descend unto the heirs and widows of persons departing this life, according to the manner and custom of land of inheritance, held in fee simple. 