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sep 18, 1850 - Fugitive Slave Act

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If any enslaved people escaped, the people who would find them and return them to their owners would be given a generous sum of money.

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History Bridge Abolitionism

ByWilliam Infantino

4 May 2020

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sep 18, 1850

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~ 173 years ago

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