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A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889

A Dictionary of Law

"White person," as used in the naturalization laws, means a person of the Caucasian race, and does not therefore include a Mongolian.3 Does not include a person half white and half Indian. But does include one nearer white than black or red.' In the legislation of the slave period, referred to a person without admixture of colored blood, whatever the actual complexion might be.'

See Citizen; Color, 1; Mulatto.

White acre.

See Acre.