The Slavery of the British West India Colonies Delineated: As It Exists Both in Law And Practice ... 1
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CHRISTOPHER.
" With respect to any other per- ** son but the owner, an action of ** damages lies on the part of the ** master, and an indictment will lie ^ against the offender, and such in- * dictments have been preferred." (Evidence of the then agent iW these islands. P. C. Rep. Part III.
title Grenada and St. Christopher, A.N.9.) *^ I do not know that there is any law which punishes the master for any cruelty exercised over his own slave, except the law passed in the island of St. Christophe...r, which I have mentioned before, but the manager who aeU tinder him is tiabte to he indicted hefore the proper court of the island for ' any wScUSbk q/tnces d&miMM 146 Of ike aUeged ProUction of Slaves against Strangers in force; Uxry though many of the rules of the slave law rest on mere uaiage and common opiniopy the conviction and pu- nishment of a free man must have some more sure and legiti- mate warrant The witnesses who brought forward these pretences before the Ck>mmittees of the Privy Council and of the Kouse of CommcHiSy were not in general interrogated as to the legal basis or origin of the remedies of which they spoke; but had any such iniformation been demanded, they would probably bftve been as various and discordant in their answers in this case, as in that of protection against the master.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
CHRISTOPHER.
" With respect to any other per- ** son but the owner, an action of ** damages lies on the part of the ** master, and an indictment will lie ^ against the offender, and such in- * dictments have been preferred." (Evidence of the then agent iW these islands. P. C. Rep. Part III.
title Grenada and St. Christopher, A.N.9.) *^ I do not know that there is any law which punishes the master for any cruelty exercised over his own slave, except the law passed in the island of St. Christophe...r, which I have mentioned before, but the manager who aeU tinder him is tiabte to he indicted hefore the proper court of the island for ' any wScUSbk q/tnces d&miMM 146 Of ike aUeged ProUction of Slaves against Strangers in force; Uxry though many of the rules of the slave law rest on mere uaiage and common opiniopy the conviction and pu- nishment of a free man must have some more sure and legiti- mate warrant The witnesses who brought forward these pretences before the Ck>mmittees of the Privy Council and of the Kouse of CommcHiSy were not in general interrogated as to the legal basis or origin of the remedies of which they spoke; but had any such iniformation been demanded, they would probably bftve been as various and discordant in their answers in this case, as in that of protection against the master.
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