Kentucky
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Construction Construed and Constitutions Vindicated
A state cited as manufacturing more and having pushed banking further than Virginia and Maryland, and consequently suffering greater distress.
Kentucky and Ohio manufacture more than Virginia and Maryland, and have also suffered more.
An Essay on the Trial by Jury
A U.S. state whose statutory juror qualifications or selection method are surveyed as part of the author's state-by-state argument that American juries are generally illegal.
How jurors are appointed, and what are their qualifications, in New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Delaware, South Carolina, Kentucky, Iowa, Texas, and California, I know not.
The Unconstitutionality of Slavery
A state originally part of Virginia, argued to have never had legal slavery because Virginia's constitution was free.
The constitutions of the States of Kentucky, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Alabama, all have provisions about slaves;
As the constitution of Virginia was always a free one, it gave no authority for slavery in that part of the State which is now Kentucky.