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Reprint of the original, first published in 1858. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1858. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

Excerpt from Treatise on the Right of Personal Liberty: And on the Writ of Habeas Corpus, Practice Connected With It: With a View of the Law of Extradition of FugitivesThe jurisdiction exercised under the writ of habeas cor pus embraces many interesting and important subjects. It is invoked to remove alleged illegal restraint of per sonal liberty, but as all restraint is not illegal, it be comes important to a ready and just administration of ...

First Complete Study of the Status of Slavery in the United States. Published a year before John Brown's raid and three years before the outbreak of the Civil War, this was the first book-length work to treat the status of slaves at length. As such, it is a landmark work in the bibliography of American civil liberties. Hurd reviews the statutes concerning fugitive slaves and their extradition, analyzes the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and discu...

First Complete Study of the Status of Slavery in the United States. Published a year before John Brown's raid and three years before the outbreak of the Civil War, this was the first book-length work to treat the status of slaves at length. As such, it is a landmark work in the bibliography of American civil liberties. Hurd reviews the statutes concerning fugitive slaves and their extradition, analyzes the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and discus...

Excerpt from Treatise on the Right of Personal Liberty: And on the Writ of Habeas Corpus, Practice Connected With It: With a View of the Law of Extradition of FugitivesThe jurisdiction exercised under the writ of habeas cor pus embraces many interesting and important subjects. It is invoked to remove alleged illegal restraint of per sonal liberty, but as all restraint is not illegal, it be comes important to a ready and just administration of ...