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The Constitution of the Confederate States of America explicitly provided that no law would be passed to deny or impair property in slaves
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(4) No ... law denying or impairing the right of property in negro slaves shall be passed.Avalon Project - Constitution of the Confederate States; March 11, 1861 Added on 2010-04-18 17:42:29 by factorAdded on 2010-04-18 17:42:29 by factor
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4) No bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law denying or impairing the right of property in negro slaves shall be passed. The most important clause in the entire CSA constitution- the right to own slaves.Constitution of the Confederate States of America- what was changed? Added on 2010-04-18 17:49:37 by factorAdded on 2010-04-18 17:49:37 by factor
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