The Constitution provided then:
No Person held to Service or Labour in one State, under the Laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in Consequence of any Law of Regulation therein, be discharged from such Service or Labour, but shall be delivered up on Claim of the Party to whom such Service or Labour may be due.[585]
FOOTNOTES:
[530] In the preparation of these documents we used the notes and journals of Yates, McHenry and Madison and the subsequent writings of the framers of the Federal Constitution, but these extracts of the actual proceedings are copied from Farrand's Records of the Federal Convention.
[531] Records of the Federal Convention, I, pp. 31-32.
[532] Records of the Federal Convention, I, pp. 35-38.
[533] Ibid., I, pp. 39-40.
[534] Records of the Federal Convention, I, p. 40.
[535] Records of the Federal Convention, I, pp. 152-153.
[536] Ibid., I, pp. 200-202.