The Code Noir of the South robs the slave of all his rights as a man, reduces him to a chattel personal, and defends the master in the exercise of the most unnatural and unwarrantable power over his slave.
It is clear, that to declare a man may be held as a "chattel personal," is a very different thing from declaring that he is a mere chattel.
But he merely proves that it declares him to be a "chattel personal.
He merely proves that the law of a Southern State regards the slave, not as real estate or landed property, but as a "chattel personal.
We think that a learned Senator, especially when he undertakes to demonstrate, should distinguish between declaring a man to be "a chattel personal," and a mere chattel.
The Code Noir of the South robs the slave of all his rights as a man, reduces him to a chattel personal, and defends the master in the exercise of the most unnatural and unwarrantable power over his slave.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chattel personal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
