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jan 25, 1850 - Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

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This law said that the northern police had to help capture runaway slaves.

"Frederick Douglass." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 1 Nov. 2017.

school.eb.com/levels/middle/article/Frederick-Douglass/274051. Accessed 20 Jan. 2018.

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jan 25, 1850
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~ 176 years ago

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