Article 4, Section 2, Clause 3
No Person held to Service or Labour in one State, under the Laws
thereof, escaping into another, shall, in Consequence of any Law or
Regulation therein, be discharged from such Service or Labour, but
shall be delivered up on Claim of the Party to whom such Service or
Labour may be due.
| 1. | William Blackstone, Commentaries 1:411--13, 1765 |
| 2. | Sommersett's Case |
| 3. | Records of the Federal Convention |
| 4. | Debate in Virginia Ratifying Convention, 15 June 1788 |
| 5. | James Iredell, North Carolina Ratifying Convention, 29 July 1788 |
| 6. | An Act respecting Fugitives from Justice, and Persons Escaping from the Service of Their Masters |
| 7. | Murray v. McCarty |
| 8. | Commonwealth v. Holloway |
| 9. | Commonwealth v. Holloway |
| 10. | House of Representatives, Fugitives from Justice, 30 Jan. 1818 |
| 11. | Wright v. Deacon |
| 12. | Missouri Constitution of 1820, ART. 3, SECS. 26--28 |
| 13. | Butler v. Delaplaine |
| 14. | Joseph Story, Commentaries on the Constitution 3:§§ 1805--6, 1833 |
| 15. | Jack v. Martin |
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