| Frank Moore - United States - 1865 - 830 pages
...under the protection of the Government. In cases of attempted imposition, by feigning sickness, or stubborn refusal of duty, they will be turned over...account, as herein specified, as follows : First and second-class hands, with families, one acre each. First and second-class hands, without families, one... | |
| United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1972 - 1250 pages
...under the protection of the Government. In cases of attempted imposition, by feigning sickness, or stubborn refusal of duty, they will be turned over...families, 1 acre each ; first and second class hands, without families, one-half acre each ; second and third class hands, with families, one-half acre each... | |
| Peter Joseph Hamilton - History - 1905 - 654 pages
...year, under the protection of the Government. In cases of attempted imposition, by feigning sickness or stubborn refusal of duty, they will be turned over to the provost-marshal of the police districts for labor upon the public works without pay. "XIV. Laborers will be permitted to cultivate... | |
| African Americans - 1990 - 988 pages
...or stubborn refusal of duty, they will be turned over to the Provost Marshal of the Police Districts for labor upon the public works, without pay. XIV....permitted to cultivate land on private account, as shall be agreed between them and the employers, subject to the approval of the Provost Marshal of the... | |
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