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  2. Emancipation of minors - Wikipedia

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    Court order: A court may declare a minor to be emancipated when deciding a relevant case or following a petition of emancipation. Not all jurisdictions that support emancipation allow a direct petition to the courts; for example, in Canada only Quebec [9] does. Even in those jurisdictions that do, the court may not allow a minor to file on ...

  3. Ashworth Act - Wikipedia

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    The Ashworth Act, was an act that was passed by the Texas Senate on December 12, 1840. It made the Ashworth Family as well as all free persons of color and emancipated slaves in the Republic of Texas exempt from a new law stipulating that all Black Texans either leave or risk being enslaved.

  4. José Miguel Falcón - Wikipedia

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    During this time he wrote to the mayor of San Antonio Jose Miguel de Arciniega to imprison the American businessman and settler Stephen Austin, a resident of Texas who had proposed to the Council of San Antonio the separation of the province of Coahuila from Mexico (an emancipation in which he would collaborate). Falcón's petition was approved ...

  5. ByGone Muncie: The memorable Emancipation Day ... - AOL

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    Juneteenth is one of the oldest holidays, commemorating the day Union soldiers enforced the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas on June 19, 1865. ... On Emancipation Day, Sept. 22, 1898, the Muncie ...

  6. Gag rule (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Texas Revolution (1835–36) United States v. Crandall (1836) Gag rule (1836–44) Commonwealth v. Aves (1836) Murder of Elijah Lovejoy (1837) Burning of Pennsylvania Hall (1838) American Slavery As It Is (1839) United States v. The Amistad (1841) Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842) Texas annexation (1845) Mexican–American War (1846–48) Wilmot ...

  7. General Order No. 3 - Wikipedia

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    In fact, news of the Proclamation had reached Texas long before 1865, and many slaves knew about Lincoln's order emancipating them, but they had not been freed since the Union army had yet to reach Texas to enforce the Proclamation. Only after the arrival of the Union army and General Order No. 3 was the Proclamation widely enforced in Texas. [1]

  8. 'In crisis mode': Rights groups petition UN to intervene for ...

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    The petition outlines how LGBTQ+ rights have been affected in Texas since 2019, but specifically names seven bills the Legislature passed last year that the groups allege violate human rights ...

  9. History of slavery in Texas - Wikipedia

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    "Uncle Dick and Aunt Angie, Davilla, Texas, slaves of Jack's grandparents" (DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University) The history of slavery in Texas began slowly at first during the first few phases in Texas' history. Texas was a colonial territory, then part of Mexico, later Republic in 1836, and U.S. state in 1845.

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