"No slave in this State shall be emancipated by any act done to take effect in this State, or any other country."
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The Acts and Resolutions Adopted at the 1st Session of the 12th General Assembly of Florida: Begun and Held at the Capitol, in the City of Tallahassee, on Monday, November 17, 1862, Volumes 1-2. Office of the Floridian & Journal, 1864, p. 106; Article IV, Section 1,
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