Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site bocklin.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!hao!noao!arizona!bocklin!wendt From: wendt@bocklin.UUCP Newsgroups: net.legal,net.misc Subject: Re: Slavery - legal technicalities Message-ID: <355@bocklin.UUCP> Date: Thu, 19-Sep-85 14:26:57 EDT Article-I.D.: bocklin.355 Posted: Thu Sep 19 14:26:57 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 22-Sep-85 06:37:56 EDT References: <1583@brl-tgr.ARPA> Distribution: net Organization: Dept of CS, U of Arizona, Tucson Lines: 10 Xref: watmath net.legal:2378 net.misc:8608 I'm also interested in this morbid topic. When were the children of slaves the property of the owner? Suppose the mother is free and the father a slave. Or vice versa. Or the parents are both slaves but the property of two different slaveholders. Alan Wendt arizona!wendt He's in the van, He's in the can, He's in your hair, He's everywhere. Jerry: name a spaceship after Grace Hopper! Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com