The 1832 constitution was the last state constitution of Mississippi that was used while slavery was still legal in the United States. It was superseded in 1868, three years after the abolition of slavery, when it was replaced by a new constitution.
The 1832 Constitution was the last state constitution of Mississippi. This constitution was in place while slavery was still legal in the United States. It’s major parts include electing judges instead of appointing them, outlawing dueling, and legislature was prohibited from passing any law that tried to free slaves.
