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1 Report of the Case of Edward Prigg against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, at January Term, 1842. In which it was Decided That All the Laws of the Several States Relative to Fugitive Slaves are Unconstitutional and Void; and That Congress Have the Exclusive Power of Legislation on the Subject of Fugitive Slaves Escaping into Other States 1842

handle is hein.trials/abrc0001 and id is 1 raw text is: REPORT or 'mic CASE OF EDWARD PRIGG AGAINST THE COMMONWEALTH OF PEI NNSYLVAINIA. ARGUED AND ADJUDGED IN CI)e 0upranc Cou't of tle Uitdcb Otates, AT JANUARY TERM, 1842. IN WHICH IT WAS DECIDED THAT ALL TIlE LAWS OF THE SEVERAL STATES RELATIVE TO FUGITIVE SLAVES ARE UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND VOID; AND TAT CONGRESS HAVE THE EXCLUSIVE POWER OF LEGISLATION ON THU SUBJECT OF FUGITIVE, SLAVES ESCAPING INTO OTHER STATES. BY uICU544.P.TrR, RE6OATW Ok Trl 'V1 iMilS '0? I'n1 EIAEr COURT O THE UNITED STAT R. STEREOTYPED BY L. JOHNSON. 1842.

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