 | Mason I. Lowance - 572 pages
...be made, and upon proof to the satisfaction of such judge or magistrate, either by oral testimony or affidavit taken before, and certified by, a magistrate of any such state or territory from which he or she fled, owe services or labor to the person claiming him or her, it shall be the... | |
 | H. Jefferson Powell - Law - 2005 - 262 pages
...master proved "to the satisfaction of such Judge or magistrate" that the fugitive was bound to service "under the laws of the State or Territory from which he or she fled," the judicial officer was to issue a certificate of removal that would serve as a warrant for the master... | |
 | David P. Currie - Law - 2007 - 341 pages
...these facts be established "to the satisfaction of the judge or magistrate, either by oral testimony or affidavit taken before and certified by a magistrate of any such state or territory"—apparently meaning a magistrate of the place in which the alleged fugitive was found.... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - History - 1854 - 308 pages
...made ; and upon proof to the satisfaction of such judge or magistrate, either by oral testimony, or affidavit taken before and certified by a magistrate...such state or territory, that the person so seized and arrested doth, under the laws of the state or territory from which he or she fled, owe service... | |
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... to the person claiming him or her. it shall be the duty of such judge or magistrate to give a certificate thereof to such claimant, his agent or attorney, which shall be sufficient warrant for removing the said fugitive from labour to the state or... 
