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" The question is simply this : Can a negro, whose ancestors were imported into this country, and sold as slaves, become a member of the political community formed and brought into existence by the Constitution of the United States, and as such become entitled... "
Games of Property: Law, Race, Gender, and Faulkner's Go Down, Moses - Page 1
by Thadious M. Davis - 2003 - 339 pages
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 15

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1857 - 772 pages
...states the point at issue, as to the citizenship of Dred Scott : — "Can a negro, whose ancestors ware imported into this country and sold as slaves, become...existence by the Constitution of the United States, and as such become entitled to all the rights, and privileges, and immunities guarantied by that instrument...
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A Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the ...

United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 260 pages
...is brought here by those who have a right to bring it, and it is our duty to meet it and decide it. The question is simply this: Can a negro, whose ancestors...existence by the Constitution of the United States, and as such become entitled to all the rights, and privileges, and immunities, guarantied by that instrument...
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Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the ...

United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 254 pages
...is brought here by those who have a right to bring it, and it is our duty to meet it and decide it. The question is simply this : Can a negro, whose ancestors...existence by the Constitution of the United States, and as such become entitled to all the rights, and privileges, and immunities, guarantied by that instrument...
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The Political Text-book, Or Encyclopedia: Containing Everything Necessary ...

Michael W. Cluskey - Political Science - 1857 - 672 pages
...is brought here by those who have a right to bring it, and it is our duty to meet it and decide it. A O K6] qj w_}v W޾qq e] ~¸ O_8 w u... q E } " # { ۾m ٛ V < 6؉ g LK 9 ~ and as such become entitled to all the rights, and privileges, and immunities, guarantied by that instrument...
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Commercial Review of the South and West: A Monthly Journal of ..., Volume 22

James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - Industries - 1857 - 684 pages
...to meet and to decide it. The question was simply this : Can a negro whose ancestors were imported and sold as slaves become a member of the political...existence by the Constitution of the United States, and, as such, become entitled to all the rights and immunities of a citizen, one of which rights is...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 60

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 688 pages
...is brought here by those who have a right to bring it, and it is our duty to meet it and decide it. The question. is simply this: Can a negro, whose ancestors were imported into this country, and sola as slaves, become a member of the political community formed and brought into existence by the...
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The North American Review, Volume 85

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1857 - 608 pages
...States ? " The facts stated, as correctly condensed by the Chief Justice, are that the plaintiff is " a negro, whose ancestors were imported into this country, and sold as slaves." The plaintiff alleges that he is a citizen of Missouri ; the defendant says that this is not true,...
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The Law of Freedom and Bondage in the United States, Volume 1

John Codman Hurd - Law - 1858 - 778 pages
...recent case of Dred Scott v. Sandford, (December, 1856,) 19 Howard, pp. 403, 427, that the question, " Can a negro, whose ancestors were imported into this...existence by the Constitution of the United States, arid as such become entitled to all the rights, and privileges, and immunities, gnaranteed by 1 It...
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The British and Foreign Evangelical Review, Volume 7

James Oswald Dykes, James Stuart Candlish, Hugh Sinclair Paterson, Joseph Samuel Exell - Theology - 1858 - 970 pages
...jurisdiction, thus states the point at issue, as to the citizenship of Dred Scott : — " Can a negro, whoso ancestors were imported into this country and sold...existence by the constitution of the United States, and as such become entitled to all the rights, and privileges, and immunities guaranteed by that instrument...
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Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen; Or, The "founders of the Republic" on ...

Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 526 pages
...opinion of Judge Daniels; and from a Pennsylvania case declaring a negro not a citizen. TANEY, CJ ***** The question is simply this : Can a negro, whose ancestors...existence by the Constitution of the United States, and as such, become entitled to all the rights, and privileges, and immunities, guaranteed by that...
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