Text of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.
www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/fugitive.htm
Back to Modern History SourceBook Modern History Sourcebook: The Fugitive Slave Act, September 18, 1850 The Fugitive Slave Act mandated the return of runaway slaves, regardless of where in the Union they might be situated at the time of their discovery or capture. Along with the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the ratification of Kansas' admission for free statehood, this legislation is part of the ...
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1850fugitive.html
Historian Eric Foner discusses the effects of the Fugitive Slave Law in the North.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4i3094.html
Fugitive Slave Act, presented in The National Center for Public Policy Research's Archive of Historical Documents ...
www.nationalcenter.org/FugitiveSlaveAct.html
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