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free state citizen bystanders to aid in the capturing of runaway slaves. Many free state citizens perceived the legislation as a way in which the federal government overstepped its authority because the legislation could be used to force them to act against abolitionist beliefs. Many free states eventually passed "personal liberty laws", which prevented the kidnapping of alleged runaway slaves; however, in the court case known as
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11,390 in 2023) fine if they assisted slaves in their escape. Slave hunters were obligated to obtain a court-approved affidavit in order to apprehend an enslaved individual, giving rise to the formation of an intricate network of safe houses commonly known as the
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3299:Stein, R. Conrad; Taylor, Charlotte (2015-07-15).
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4774:Kentucky raid in Cass County
4308:Thomas Jefferson and slavery
4053:American proslavery movement
4015:Slave states and free states
3656:Slavery in the United States
2542:a secret room in his tannery
2479:Religious Society of Friends
2249:slave states and free states
2032:Burning of Pennsylvania Hall
1994:Secession of Southern states
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1136:Slavery in the Mongol Empire
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2617:Bound For the Promised Land
2604:Dorchester County, Maryland
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4338:Andrew Johnson and slavery
4328:Zachary Taylor and slavery
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4243:Fugitive Slave Act of 1793
4208:American slave court cases
4172:Amerindian slave ownership
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3305:. Enslow Publishing, LLC.
3276:"The Underground Railroad"
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2289:United States Constitution
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1984:1860 presidential election
1959:Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
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2063:Oberlin–Wellington Rescue
2038:American Slavery As It Is
1781:Emancipation Proclamation
1448:Opposition and resistance
1206:Sex trafficking in Europe
1194:Blackbirding in Polynesia
757:Trans-Saharan slave trade
5113:Fugitive American slaves
5059:The Underground Railroad
4445:Compensated emancipation
3302:The Underground Railroad
3189:. Cincinnati. p. 4.
2833:List of Freedmen's towns
2777:Charles Augustus Wheaton
2465:The Underground Railroad
2275:had become free states.
2086:Trial of Reuben Crandall
1999:Peace Conference of 1861
1974:Caning of Charles Sumner
1556:Compensated emancipation
767:Indian Ocean slave trade
4960:Harriet Tubman Memorial
4280:Partus sequitur ventrem
4223:Three-fifths Compromise
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3092:White, Deborah (2013).
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5103:19th century in Canada
4355:Supreme Court Justices
4323:John Tyler and slavery
4298:Presidents and slavery
4287:Dred Scott v. Sandford
3599:Library.thinkquest.org
3507:Law and History Review
3251:"Underground Railroad"
3208:Bland, Lecater (200).
2658:, father of John Brown
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961:British Virgin Islands
513:Circassian slave trade
479:Safavid imperial harem
474:Ottoman Imperial Harem
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4684:Charles Turner Torrey
4679:Harriet Beecher Stowe
4644:Harriet Forten Purvis
4228:Slave and free states
4218:Fugitive Slave Clause
4132:List of abolitionists
3985:Slavery in New France
3478:National Park Service
3020:"Fugitive Slave Acts"
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2108:Prigg v. Pennsylvania
1989:Crittenden Compromise
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1160:Australia and Oceania
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364:Slavery in al-Andalus
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5003:A Woman Called Moses
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4806:Joshua Glover rescue
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4548:Underground Railroad
4254:Gag rule (1836–1840)
4115:Underground Railroad
4090:Domestic slave trade
4075:Mandatory illiteracy
3980:Slavery in New Spain
3931:District of Columbia
2712:Roger Hooker Leavitt
2692:Laura Smith Haviland
2590:, oil painting, 1861
2471:Underground Railroad
2407:Runaway slave poster
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2092:Commonwealth v. Aves
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1655:Indentured servitude
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1383:United Arab Emirates
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4167:List of plantations
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3589:Slaveryamerica.org
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1733:
1728:
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1721:
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1706:
1701:
1700:
1699:
1694:
1687:List of slaves
1684:
1683:
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1662:
1657:
1652:
1646:
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1642:
1639:
1638:
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1597:
1592:
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1497:
1492:
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1432:
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1390:
1389:
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1380:
1375:
1370:
1365:
1360:
1355:
1350:
1345:
1340:
1335:
1330:
1325:
1320:
1315:
1310:
1305:
1300:
1295:
1290:
1284:
1283:
1279:
1278:
1273:
1268:
1263:
1258:
1253:
1248:
1243:
1238:
1233:
1231:Dutch Republic
1228:
1223:
1222:
1221:
1216:
1208:
1202:
1201:
1197:
1196:
1191:
1186:
1181:
1176:
1175:
1174:
1163:
1162:
1156:
1155:
1150:
1149:
1148:
1138:
1133:
1128:
1123:
1122:
1121:
1111:
1110:
1109:
1099:
1094:
1093:
1092:
1087:
1077:
1076:
1075:
1070:
1065:
1055:
1050:
1045:
1039:
1038:
1032:
1031:
1026:
1019:
1018:
1017:
1012:
1002:
997:
992:
991:
990:
980:
975:
974:
973:
968:
963:
958:
948:
943:
938:
937:
936:
931:
926:
921:
916:
911:
906:
901:
896:
891:
881:
880:
879:
869:
868:
867:
856:
855:
849:
848:
843:
838:
833:
832:
831:
821:
816:
811:
806:
801:
796:
791:
786:
781:
776:
775:
774:
764:
759:
754:
748:
747:
741:
738:
737:
734:
733:
730:
729:
724:
719:
714:
709:
703:
702:
698:
697:
692:
690:Child soldiers
687:
682:
677:
672:
667:
666:
665:
655:
650:
645:
640:
639:
638:
633:
628:
617:
616:
612:
611:
606:
601:
599:Spanish Empire
596:
591:
586:
581:
579:Middle Passage
576:
571:
566:
561:
555:
554:
548:
547:
542:
537:
532:
527:
522:
517:
516:
515:
510:
505:
500:
495:
486:
481:
476:
471:
466:
461:
456:
451:
441:
440:
439:
434:
429:
424:
419:
409:
408:
407:
400:Ottoman Empire
397:
392:
387:
382:
377:
372:
367:
361:
355:
354:
348:
347:
346:
345:
335:
330:
325:
324:
323:
318:
313:
303:
298:
293:
288:
283:
277:
276:
270:
269:
264:
259:
254:
248:
247:
241:
236:
235:
232:
231:
228:
227:
222:
220:Sexual slavery
217:
212:
207:
202:
197:
192:
187:
186:
185:
180:
178:Child marriage
175:
165:
160:
155:
153:Child soldiers
150:
144:
139:
138:
135:
134:
126:
125:
115:
114:
59:runaway slaves
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
5140:
5129:
5126:
5124:
5121:
5119:
5116:
5114:
5111:
5109:
5106:
5104:
5101:
5099:
5096:
5095:
5093:
5079:
5075:
5068:
5061:
5060:
5056:
5053:
5052:
5048:
5045:
5044:
5040:
5037:
5036:
5032:
5029:
5028:
5024:
5021:
5020:
5016:
5013:
5012:
5008:
5005:
5004:
5000:
4997:
4996:
4992:
4990:
4987:
4985:
4982:
4978:
4975:
4974:
4973:
4970:
4968:
4965:
4963:
4961:
4957:
4955:
4952:
4951:
4949:
4945:
4938:
4937:
4933:
4931:
4928:
4926:
4925:Slave catcher
4923:
4919:
4916:
4915:
4913:
4911:
4908:
4906:
4903:
4899:
4896:
4895:
4894:
4891:
4889:
4886:
4882:
4879:
4877:
4874:
4872:
4869:
4867:
4864:
4863:
4862:
4859:
4858:
4856:
4852:
4845:
4842:
4839:
4836:
4833:
4830:
4827:
4824:
4821:
4818:
4815:
4814:
4810:
4807:
4804:
4801:
4800:
4796:
4793:
4790:
4787:
4784:
4781:
4778:
4775:
4772:
4769:
4767:
4763:
4761:flight (1845)
4760:
4757:
4756:
4754:
4750:
4744:
4741:
4739:
4736:
4732:
4729:
4727:
4724:
4723:
4722:
4719:
4718:
4716:
4714:
4710:
4705:
4695:
4694:Delia Webster
4692:
4690:
4687:
4685:
4682:
4680:
4677:
4675:
4672:
4670:
4669:William Still
4667:
4665:
4662:
4660:
4657:
4655:
4652:
4650:
4649:Robert Purvis
4647:
4645:
4642:
4640:
4637:
4635:
4632:
4630:
4629:Daniel Hughes
4627:
4625:
4622:
4620:
4617:
4615:
4612:
4610:
4607:
4605:
4602:
4600:
4597:
4595:
4592:
4590:
4587:
4585:
4582:
4580:
4579:Samuel Burris
4577:
4575:
4572:
4570:
4567:
4565:
4562:
4561:
4559:
4557:
4553:
4549:
4542:
4537:
4535:
4530:
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4523:
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4497:
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4493:
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4471:
4468:
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4463:
4461:
4458:
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4441:
4438:
4436:
4433:
4431:
4428:
4427:
4425:
4423:
4419:
4413:
4412:Shadow family
4410:
4408:
4405:
4403:
4402:
4398:
4396:
4393:
4391:
4388:
4386:
4383:
4381:
4378:
4376:
4373:
4372:
4370:
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4348:
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4339:
4336:
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4321:
4319:
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4311:
4309:
4306:
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4289:
4288:
4284:
4282:
4281:
4277:
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4260:
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4241:
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4229:
4226:
4224:
4221:
4219:
4216:
4214:
4213:Freedom suits
4211:
4209:
4206:
4204:
4201:
4200:
4198:
4194:
4188:
4185:
4183:
4180:
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4175:
4173:
4170:
4168:
4165:
4163:
4162:Planter class
4160:
4158:
4155:
4153:
4150:
4148:
4145:
4143:
4140:
4138:
4135:
4133:
4130:
4126:
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4121:
4118:
4117:
4116:
4113:
4111:
4108:
4106:
4105:Slave catcher
4103:
4101:
4098:
4096:
4093:
4091:
4088:
4086:
4083:
4081:
4078:
4076:
4073:
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4042:
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4026:
4023:
4021:
4018:
4016:
4013:
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4008:
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3998:
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3993:
3991:
3988:
3986:
3983:
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3978:
3976:
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3964:
3961:
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3951:
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3940:
3936:
3932:
3928:
3926:
3922:
3916:
3913:
3911:
3908:
3906:
3905:West Virginia
3903:
3901:
3898:
3896:
3893:
3891:
3888:
3886:
3883:
3881:
3878:
3876:
3873:
3871:
3868:
3866:
3863:
3861:
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3848:
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3838:
3836:
3833:
3831:
3828:
3826:
3823:
3821:
3818:
3816:
3813:
3811:
3810:New Hampshire
3808:
3806:
3803:
3801:
3798:
3796:
3793:
3791:
3788:
3786:
3783:
3781:
3778:
3776:
3773:
3771:
3770:Massachusetts
3768:
3766:
3763:
3761:
3758:
3756:
3753:
3751:
3748:
3746:
3743:
3741:
3738:
3736:
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3728:
3726:
3723:
3721:
3718:
3716:
3713:
3711:
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3698:
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3691:
3688:
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3661:
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3630:
3627:
3620:
3617:
3615:
3614:Eca.state.gov
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3370:
3368:
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3314:
3312:9780766070141
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3103:9780312648831
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3009:
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2966:(3): 208–217.
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2876:
2873:
2870:
2868:- Nova Scotia
2867:
2864:
2862:- Nova Scotia
2861:
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2856:
2850:
2847:
2844:
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2807:
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2800:
2795:
2791:
2778:
2775:
2773:
2770:
2768:
2765:
2763:
2762:William Still
2760:
2758:
2755:
2753:
2750:
2748:
2747:David Ruggles
2745:
2743:
2740:
2738:
2735:
2733:
2730:
2728:
2725:
2723:
2720:
2718:
2717:Samuel J. May
2715:
2713:
2710:
2708:
2705:
2703:
2702:Josiah Henson
2700:
2698:
2695:
2693:
2690:
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2687:Shields Green
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2678:
2675:
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2647:
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2636:
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2614:
2613:Go Down Moses
2609:
2605:
2601:
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2589:
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2562:
2558:
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2449:
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2413:abolitionists
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2376:
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2361:
2357:
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2308:
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2298:
2294:
2290:
2286:
2276:
2274:
2270:
2266:
2265:Massachusetts
2262:
2258:
2257:New Hampshire
2254:
2250:
2242:
2237:
2233:
2231:
2227:
2223:
2219:
2215:
2211:
2207:
2201:
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2110:
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1900:
1897:
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1892:
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1874:
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1736:Slave catcher
1734:
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1660:Forced labour
1658:
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1505:Abolitionists
1503:
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