CONSIGNOR, contracts. One who makes a consignment to another. 2. When goods are consigned to be sold on commission, and the property remains in the consignor; or when goods have been consigned upon a credit, and the consignee has become a bankrupt or failed, the consignor has a right to stop them in transitu. (q.v.) Abbot on Sh. p. 3, c. 3.
Only in December 1865, when the 13th Amendment went into effect on a national scale, did slavery cease in Delaware. By then there were only a few hundred left. Many male slaves had enlisted in black regiments during the war.
No. Slavery ended in Mississippi when the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution became law, December 6, 1865. The Mississippi State Constitution of 1868 banned slavery:n the US, slavery supposedly ended in 1863 with the Emancipation Proclamation signed by Abraham Lincoln, and with the passage of the 13th Amendment in 1865. But slavery still exists in several forms throughout the country, like sex trading.