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Constitution of the Confederate States of America - Amendments (Our America)

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Section 1. Slavery, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall not exist within any of the Confederate States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction after the year 1870. Section 2. All citizens of the Confederate States who owned slaves at least one year prior to the ratification of this Article of Amendment shall be entitled to compensation of the fair market value of any such slaves. Section 3. Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed. Section 4. Indentured Servitude shall be established throughout all of the Confederate States, but only for the payment of debts and may only be appli

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Section 1. Slavery, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall not exist within any of the Confederate States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction after the year 1870. Section 2. All citizens of the Confederate States who owned slaves at least one year prior to the ratification of this Article of Amendment shall be entitled to compensation of the fair market value of any such slaves. Section 3. Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed. Section 4. Indentured Servitude shall be established throughout all of the Confederate States, but only for the payment of debts and may only be applied to negroes of the African race. Section 5. Authority to regulate, not prohibit, the practice of Indentured Servitude shall be vested in the Congress of the Confederate States or by such body as they should designate by appropriate legislation. Section 6. Article IV, Section 2 and Section 3, clause 3 of the original Constitution shall apply to the status of Indentured Servitude. Section 7. Neither this Article of Amendment nor any clause of the original Constitution shall be construed as granting citizenship and civil rights to negroes of the African race. Section 8. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.