From: Dwayne (ddraig@pobox.com)
Date: Fri Mar 13 1998 - 03:33:00 MST
Anton Sherwood wrote:
> > > Mark Grant wrote:
> > > > Now, where does that specifically mention slaves,
>
> > Anton Sherwood wrote:
> > > What else can we infer from a contrast between "free Persons" and "other
> > > Persons"?
>
> Dwayne wrote:
> > Prisoners and non-prisoners?
>
> Heh. They are generally "bound for a Term of Years".
I had always thought "bound" meant indentured and other voluntary agreements,
such as commissioned officers, etc.
Dwayne
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