fugitive slave act

  • 1Fugitive Slave Act — est le nom donné à deux textes de loi du Congrès des États Unis créés, respectivement, le 12 février 1793 et le 18 septembre 1850 (dans le cadre du Compromis de 1850 entre les États Sudistes agraires et esclavagistes et les États Nordistes… …

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  • 2Fugitive Slave Act — Bostoner Plakat aus dem Jahre 1851, dass entflohene Sklaven davor warnte, dass sie mit Hilfe der Polizei zu ihren früheren Besitzern zurückgebracht werden könnten. Das Fugitive Slave Law, auch Fugitive Slave Act genannt, war ein US amerikanisches …

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  • 3Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 — 1793 Fugitive Slave Act (Feb. 12, 1793, ch. 7, 1 Stat. 302) was written in response to a conflict between Pennsylvania and Virginia. Although the problem of fugitive slaves was addressed at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 (in Article IV,… …

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  • 4Slave act — may refer to: *The Fugitive Slave Act of 1793, a law passed by the United States Congress. *The Slave Trade Act of 1794, a law passed by the United States Congress. *The Slave Trade Act 1807, an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. *The Act… …

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  • 5Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 — The Fugitive Slave Law or Fugitive Slave Act was passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern slaveholding interests and Northern Free Soilers. This was one of the most… …

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  • 6Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 — Bostoner Plakat aus dem Jahre 1851, das entflohene Sklaven davor warnte, dass sie mit Hilfe der Polizei zu ihren früheren Besitzern zurückgebracht werden könnten. Das Fugitive Slave Law, auch Fugitive Slave Act genannt, war ein US amerikanisches… …

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  • 7Fugitive Slave Acts — U.S. laws of 1793 and 1850 (repealed in 1864) that provided for the seizure and return of runaway slaves. The 1793 law authorized a judge alone to decide the status of an alleged fugitive slave. Northern opposition led to enactment of state… …

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  • 8Fugitive slave laws — The fugitive slave laws were laws passed by the United States Congress in 1793 and 1850 to provide for the return of slaves who escaped from one state into another or into a public territory.Colonial eraThe… …

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  • 9Fugitive Slave Acts — The Act of Congress of February 12, 1793, and that of September 18, 1850, recognizing the existence of slavery, the object and purposes of the acts being to authorize and enable the owners to recover their fugitive slaves who should escape from… …

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  • 10Slave catcher — Fugitive slave catchers were people who returned escaped slaves to their owners in the United States in the mid 19th century.Slaves who managed to free themselves from their owners had yet another worry: fugitive slave catchers. The Compromise of …

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