Phillips is right that MA is sovereign--but she has agreed to give up certain powers & has obligations under the Constitution! Returning individuals bound to labor in another state is one of those obligations. Don't like it? Secede! #history #ushistory #quoteoftheday #slavery
Phillips is right that MA is sovereign--but she has agreed to give up certain powers & has obligations under the Constitution! Returning individuals bound to labor in another state is one of those obligations. Don't like it? Secede! #history #ushistory #quoteoftheday #slavery
@Jeff_Davis1808 it seems i read an international slave ship departed boston in 58 or 59....near the time that some of the 7 that funded john brown agitated for for a fugitive slave not to be returned after a court case there.