 | United States. Attorney-General, Edward Bates - 1863 - 30 pages
...Statutes, 604, provides that "persons," (not white persons,) "persons heretofore born, or hereafter to be born, out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, whose fathers were or shall be, at the time of their birth, citizens of the United 13 States, shall be deemed and considered,... | |
 | Furman Sheppard - 1865 - 384 pages
...naturalized, are, if dwelling in the United States, considered as citizens of the United States. Persons born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, whose fathers were or shall be citizens at the time of their birth, are, by an act of Congress, declared to be citizens of... | |
 | James Kent - 1866
...v. Rich, 3 Sandf. 79. 1 By the Act of February 10, 1855. persons heretofore born or hereafter to be born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, whose fathers were or shall be at the time of their birth citizens of this country, shall be deemed and are declared to be... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - 1948
...1940, 54 Stat. Chap. 876) , amended Section 1993 of the Revised Statutes to read as follows : Any child hereafter born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, whose father or mother or both at the time of the birth of such child is a citizen of the United States,... | |
 | John C. Devereux - 1868 - 418 pages
...its operation. And by an act passed February 10th, 1855, persons theretofore born or hereafter to be born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, whose fathers were or shall be at the time of their birtn citizens of this country, shall be deemed and are declared to be... | |
 | Calvin Townsend - 1869 - 383 pages
...necessary oath. 10. By act of Congress passed in 1855, " persons heretofore born, or hereafter to be born, out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, whose fathers were or shall be.at the time of their birth citizens of the United States, shall be deemed and considered,... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1904
...submission to the law department thereof. As to the children, section 1993, Revised Statutes, says: "All children heretofore born or hereafter born out...declared to be citizens of the United States." The race or citizenship of the mothers appears not to effect the status of the children. I am, etc., EH... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1897
...the limits and jurisdiction of the United States, be considered as citizens thereof. And section 1993 provides : All children heretofore born or hereafter...thereof, are declared to be citizens of the United States. Mr. Secretary Fish (see Foreign Relations, 1878, Vol. II, p. 1191), in commenting upon this... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1893
...claims, is conceded. Section 1993 of the Eevised Statutes of the United States expressly provides that "All children heretofore born or hereafter born, out...of their birth citizens thereof, are declared to be citizen s of the United States." There is, therefore, no room for doubt, under the facts stated above,... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1886
...statute of the United States (Revised Statutes, section 1993) de clares that all children born without the United States whose fathers "were or may be at the time of their birth citizens thereof," are themselves citizens of the United States, but that right " shall not descend to children whose fathers... | |
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