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feb 12, 1793 - Fugitive Slavery Act

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The Fugitive Slavery Act was an act that meant the slaves had to be freed. The government had to also free all the slaves they had. The slaves could go anywhere but they were not treated brutally anymore.

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Date:

feb 12, 1793
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~ 233 years ago