On February 12, 1793, the Second Congress ... city or town" to rule on the matter. The act further established a fine of $500 against any person who aided a fugitive. The act was no doubt a ...
In 1793, however, Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act to enforce the clause, but left the mechanism of enforcement primarily with the states. In Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842), however ...
The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum announces its fifth year of Black History Matters with the 2025 theme of ...
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