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sep 18, 1850 - Fugitive Slave Act passed

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The fugitive slave act affirmed that Slave owners did not lose ownership of their slaves if their slaves escaped to a free state and obligated the North to return any escaped slaves to their original owner

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sep 18, 1850
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~ 175 years ago